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Maintenance fitter

Karratha
BCI Minerals
Maintenance
Posted: 23 April
Offer description

Do you enjoy sharing your skills and knowledge, embracing the journey, and celebrating the wins?

Do you want to be part of a collaborative team working on the first major salt project developed in Australia in two decades?

The Company

BCI Minerals is a values-driven company developing sustainable minerals for the modern world.

We are rapidly progressing the Mardie Salt Operation and Potash Project (Mardie Operation), a tier 1 solar evaporation project that will supply high-purity industrial salt and sulphate of potash (SOP) for more than 60 years.

Mardie will be the largest salt operation in Australia and the third largest globally. With first salt on ship on track to be achieved late next year, BCI Minerals is just at the beginning of its journey to become a key player in a multitude of globally significant sustainable opportunities.

Our values are the foundation of our success. They reflect our commitment to fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture driven by our people's collective efforts and unique strengths. They guide us in achieving our strategic goals and solidify our position as a leader in the industry.

The Role

The Maintenance Fitter is responsible for the optimisation of the performance, availability, and safety of fixed plant assets, by liaising with the Process Team, Maintenance Planners, Supervisors and Superintendents. This is to prioritise mechanical maintenance activities including Preventative and Ad hoc tasks to achieve maintenance targets and ensure statutory compliance and production continuity.

The successful candidate will liaise closely with the Supervisor Maintenance, Superintendent Maintenance and production team to prioritise maintenance activities to reduce the impact on production. You will assist in work planning, scheduling and resource allocation with a focus on the weekly maintenance plan, practice effective cost management and identify cost minimisation strategies. Additionally, you will ensure accurate input of daily maintenance statistics into the process plant reporting system to track downtime and safety and ensure all work carried out has been recorded in the mines book. This role will manage contractors on short & long-term basis.

About You:

The successful candidate will have:

* Mechanical Trade Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post-trade experience, preferably within the mining industry and on fixed plant.
* Manual C Class driver's license
* Experience in asset management and preventative maintenance schedules.
* Strong understanding of, and ability to use, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), e.g., Pronto, SAP, or MEX.
* Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote.
* Confined Space Entry and Working at Heights competencies.
* First Aid and CPR qualifications.
* Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) training.
* Forklift (LF) and/or Telehandler experience advantageous.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a national police clearance that is not older than 3 months and if site based must hold a WA White Card.

You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration.

What We Offer You:

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

* Permanent Fulltime FIFO position on an 8/6 | 7:7 Roster
* Working from our new Mardie Village offering all the modern conveniences.
* Attractive salary packages including site allowances, annual and project incentives for all roles.
* Novated leasing
* Personal Development and Learning Opportunities
* An engaged and supportive team that are passionate about encouraging each other to succeed.
* Wellness and Lifestyle benefits, including day off for your birthday, or time off to celebrate culturally important or religious days.
* Community Service leave.
* Wellness reimbursements (including for Gym / Fitness activities)
* Generous Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary carers
* Company funded Life Insurance (including Death & TPD) plus Income Protection

Supporting a diverse workforce

At BCI we encourage inclusive behaviour, that contributes to an environment and culture of trust and psychological safety where each individual can thrive and a variety of perspectives is not only welcomed – but needed as they are essential to our success. We recognise that diversity strengthens us, and that true diversity values each person's uniqueness. We understand that no two careers or people are the same at BCI and we offer a great range of employee benefits to accommodate your preferred lifestyle.

BCI Minerals embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy and commence recruitment prior to the advertising closing date.

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.

By applying for this position, you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with BCI's Privacy Policy.

BCI have signed the Veterans Employment Commitment declaring we value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and will consider veterans for employment opportunities.

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