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Mechanical technician

Melbourne
Boton
Posted: 15 December
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Brilliant Boton Australia
is a subsidiary of Wuxi Boton Technology Co. Boton is an OEM of high-quality conveyor belts for mining and construction applications. We are committed to the research, design, manufacture, and service of a range of high-tech products that make material transfer more environmentally sustainable. Our motto: 'Making materials handling greener' is demonstrated in our energy-saving belts and new high-strength carcasses designed to improve conveyor performance by reducing energy use and increasing durability. We manufacture a comprehensive range of premium materials-handling products, including steel cord and fabric conveyor belts, splice kits, engineered rubber compounds and sheet rubber solutions. We provide bespoke technological material-handling and belt-handling engineering solutions to complex problems.
Boton's service team has been established in the Australian market for several years and currently services the majority of mining clients across Australia. Our service businesses provide conveyor belt repairs, conveyor maintenance contracts, new installs, contingency belt preparation, and a full suite of rubber lining services.
Our professional mechanical services team supports site operations through soft and hard skirt adjustments, roller replacement, belt cleaner inspections, adjustments and refurbishment, installations, chute maintenance, conveyor and hygiene cleaning, and inspections.
With a recent award of a full-time conveyor maintenance contract for a Tier 1 mining company, Boton is pleased to offer the opportunity to join an experienced and committed on-site team in this full-time role.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: CONVEYOR TECHNICIAN – FULL-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Reporting to the Boton Site Supervisor, the Mechanical Technician's tasks will include but are not limited to:
Working on customer mine sites.
Preparing equipment for shutdowns.
Conducting conveyor inspections & maintenance on belt cleaners, idlers and skirts, assisting trades, and inspecting conveyors and associated components.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Relevant hands-on conveyor maintenance experience in a shutdown environment gained over 2 or more years in the mining industry.
We are seeking Mechanical Technicians who bring:
A strong safety culture in proactive hazard identification & risk management with a safety-first approach to all tasks and site conditions.
Solid mechanical aptitude with experience in conveyor or fixed plant maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.
Strong problem-solving skills and a 'can-do' attitude.
Effective communication and teamwork with internal and external customers, supporting multi-disciplinary crews.
Professional behaviour when interacting with the customer and broader site personnel.
A proactive mindset in looking for maintenance improvement opportunities, identifying & reducing risks, and preventing customer downtime events.
Commitment to delivering high-quality assured workmanship and continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS / TICKETS
Current C-Class Manual Driver's Licence (HR Licence highly regarded).
Construction White Card.
Obtain or willingness to undergo a National Police Clearance.
Ability to pass a full Pre-Employment Medical & Drug/Alcohol Screen.
Proven maintenance experience in conveyor systems, fixed or mobile mechanical maintenance and fault-finding.
Australian recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate (e.g., Cert III Mechanical Fitter).
Working at Heights.
Confined Spaces.
Gas Testing Atmospheres.
High-Risk Work Licences: Rigging (DG) or (RB/RI), Forklift (LF), EWP (WP), Truck – LR, MR, HR or higher.
Load Restraint.
Hydraulics or plant maintenance tickets.
Experienced belt cleaner maintenance.
WHAT WE OFFER
***** FIFO roster providing work-life balance.
The opportunity to be part of a new rapidly growing service business built from the ground up.
Competitive remuneration aligned with skills and experience.
Clear pathways for career development and internal progression.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Ongoing field service and shutdown work across multiple sites.
Full-time, guaranteed hours.
Exposure to Tier 1 mining clients.
Opportunities to work across both local and Pilbara field service shutdowns.
Brilliant Boton Australia encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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