Heavy Equipment Tyre Technician Wanted
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Tyre Technician to join our team at the Curragh North Coal Mine. This role offers a hands-on opportunity within a fast-paced mining environment, where you'll work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and crew to ensure the safe and efficient servicing of heavy equipment tyres.
The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, take pride in their work, and thrive in a team setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Remove, fit, and repair tyres, rims, and wheel assemblies on heavy mining equipment.
* Conduct inflation checks, adjust pressures, and report to supervisor.
* Diagnose and resolve tyre-related issues.
* Maintain tools, equipment, and workspaces to high safety and quality standards.
* Access and interpret technical information using manuals and digital systems.
* Adhere to all site safety and operational procedures.
Requirements:
* Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Service Technology (AUR21920).
* Forklift High-Risk Licence/Tyre Handler experience.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in mining earthmover tyre fitting.
* Standard 11 & Coal Board Medical (current).
Benefits:
* $77.57 per hour + superannuation + Coal LSL (paid on all hours worked).
* 7/7 D/N roster - enjoy a balanced lifestyle with equal time on and off.
* Accommodation provided at Banksia Camp (approx. 20 mins from site).
* DIDO or BIBO options available from Yeppoon, Rockhampton, and Mackay.
About Us:
We are a trusted provider of skilled personnel to some of Australia's leading mining operations, with over 20 years of experience.