Bis Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Field Service Technician – Bis
Hunter Valley Based | Travel Across NSW & QLD Coal Fields | Permanent Full-Time | $*****/hr + OT, Allowances & Tool of Trade Vehicle
Join a leader in underground mining services and make your mark supporting critical mobile and longwall equipment across some of Australia's top-tier mining operations.
At Bis, we keep underground operations moving — and we're looking for skilled technicians who enjoy variety, autonomy, and genuine career opportunities.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
$*****/hr + Overtime + Allowances
Tool of Trade Vehicle + Fuel Card + Travel & Accommodation Provided
Monday–Thursday OR Friday–Sunday Rotating Rosters
Career pathways + ongoing training & development
Residential flexibility — we'll work with your location
Long-term job security with major mining contracts
Work across multiple sites in the Hunter, Gunnedah, Illawarra, Central West & QLD Coal Fields
We believe in investing in our people — prioritising growth, safety, and long careers in mining.
When you join Bis, you're not just starting a job... you're building a future.
What You'll Be Doing
Breakdown repairs, scheduled servicing & preventative maintenance
Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic, mechanical & electrical faults
Maintaining both underground and surface mining equipment
Ensuring equipment reliability to maximise operational uptime
Working closely with site supervisors & teams to deliver results
Completing accurate documentation & maintaining compliance
Always operating with safety as the number one priority
What You Bring
Mechanical Trade Qualification — Diesel or Light Vehicle
Experience working on mobile plant — underground experience highly regarded
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of your work
Strong fault-finding skills and pride in high-quality workmanship
RII DES certifications, CP Status or underground exposure (desirable)
A customer-focused, professional, safety-first mindset
Willingness to travel + C Class Driver's Licence
If you're coming from a workshop or surface mine and want to step into underground field service — we'll support you to get there.
Your Benefits At Bis
Excellent lifestyle perks — Tool of Trade Vehicle + Fuel Card, travel allowances, and accommodation provided
Financial & family support — Paid Parental Leave (up to 18 weeks primary carer), income protection, and life insurance
Smart salary advantages — Novated leasing options through SGFleet
Health & wellbeing — Medibank Private corporate discounts and employee wellbeing initiatives
Upskilling & professional growth — Ongoing training, education assistance and exposure to advanced underground systems and technologies
Long-term job security — Backed by strong contracts with major mining operators
About Our Recruitment Process
At Bis, safety and integrity are at the core of everything we do.
As part of our recruitment process, you may be required to complete several checks to confirm your suitability for the role.
These may include a National Police Check, medical and drug & alcohol testing, due diligence, right to work, and/or reference checks.
If you're ready to bring your skills to Bis and grow with a team that values its people, apply today
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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