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Underground field service fitter

Newcastle
Cougar Group
Fitter
USD 90,000 - USD 120,000 a year
Posted: 19 August
Offer description

Cougar is an Australian owned and based leading equipment manufacturer and services supplier. We have five locations and over 500 personnel on the eastern coast of Australia providing equipment and services to our major mining customers. Our five business pillars are Manufacturing, Drilling Services, Hire Equipment, Repairs/Overhauls and Parts.

About the Role:

We are seeking skilled and industry experienced mechanical fitters for a full-time, permanent roles based in New South Wales and Queensland. This position requires a high level of expertise, attention to detail, a strong safety culture, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive, enthusiastic and committed to customer service, working closely with technical advisors and contributing ideas for improvement.

Why Cougar?

* Competitive salary and benefits such as a company sponsored income protection program, employee assistance program and fitness passport
* 25 years in business
* Company vehicle and fuel card options
* Novated Lease
* Living Away from Home Allowance - where applicable.
* Phone Allowance
* Supportive and friendly work culture

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide technical assistance on OEM and Hire Fleet machinery both onsite and in our Tomago or Mackay workshop.
* Provide advanced technical troubleshooting and diagnostics of all OEM and Hire Fleet products.
* Support OEM and our Hire Fleet equipment during longwall relocations
* Ex DES Code D tasks.
* Preparation of documentation, effectively and efficiently including shift reports, safety tools and statutory documentation, as well as failure analysis reports and any non-conformance reports.
* Communicate clearly and regularly with the Cougar Customer Support & Cougar Operations Manager.
* Recommend and assist in implementing workshop and business improvements in all areas.
* Identify and drive any business opportunities onsite across all Cougar divisions (Sales, Support, Parts, Engineering).

What we're looking for:

* Trade qualified.
* RIISS00030 Explosion Protected Diesel Engine System Maintenance Certificate
* Generic Underground Induction.
* Underground coal mining experience (desirable).
* Underground diesel experience.
* Excellent Communication Skills.

If you're ready to take your skills to the next level with an industry leader, apply today and fuel your career with Cougar

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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