Austral Construction is an established Construction Engineering Contractor providing services to the Mining and Infrastructure sectors. We have a strong and proud history of delivering diverse projects on time and on budget and we embrace and execute our mission statement; To deliver safe, sustainable, high-quality projects and services which uphold our core values and the 'Austral Construction' legacy.'
Austral Construction is owned by global geotechnical engineering company, Keller Group plc.
We are currently seeking experienced Field Service Mechanics who have worked on Civil Construction equipment to join our workshop and field service teams in Port Hedland and Karratha in Western Australia. The successful candidates will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in service and repairs of civil and marine plant and equipment and on heavy machinery.
Reporting to the WA Maintenance Supervisor and Project Managers, your main duties will include (but not limited to):
* Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs to plant and equipment
* Assist in ordering replacement equipment, parts, and supplies
* Physically inspect and sign for delivered goods and materials
* Request orders through the Senior Mechanic or WA Maintenance Superintendent
* Ensure materials are ordered and sequenced with short lead times
* Efficiently and securely store materials to minimize double handling and theft
* Adhere to Austral HSE standard and procedures
To be considered for the position you must have:
* Trade Qualifications for Plant Maintenance or Heavy Machinery Maintenance
* A high level of maintenance fitting skills including installation and repairs
* Excellent problem-solving skills, particularly in hydraulic and control systems
* Very high attention to detail and quality with a safety focused mindset
* Experience in repairing and servicing all Mining Mobile Plant
* Excellent communication to ensure all processes align with our mission statement and core values
* In-depth understanding of mechanical diagnosis and repair including drawing interpretation and application
* Current driver's license, preferably HR
Desirable but not essential:
* Experience in Civil Construction Plant and Equipment
* Experience of Cranes and lifting equipment
* Knowledge of Hydraulics as well as Fault Finding and Diagnostics experience
What's on offer:
* Competitive remuneration package
* Opportunities for growth and progression
* Continuous work
* Long term prospects
If you are a proactive person with a strong company focus, take pride and ownership in your contribution and want to be part of a growing organization this could be your next long-term role.
Successful candidates will be required to pass a full medical, online tests and inductions.
If this position sounds like the challenging & rewarding role that you have been seeking, please apply and attach a current CV detailing your suitability for the role.
All applicants will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we will contact you.
Austral Construction is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQ+ and other diversity groups.
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