PLS Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
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company, great future We're a great Australian success story, having rapidly grown to be a major player in the global lithium market.
PLS is a lithium mining company and a major player in the rapidly growing lithium supply chain. The Company owns 100% of the world's largest, independent hard-rock lithium operation, the Pilgangoora Project and Operation. Located in Western Australia's resource-rich Pilbara region, its operation produces a spodumene and tantalite concentrate.
We are a Company that is going places and is exciting, dynamic, and purpose-driven. Our growth and diversification strategy will see us continue to grow and transform the industry through innovation and leadership
Our purpose is to make a difference in the world, through the production of lithium materials which are the heart of the world's ambition towards net zero.
The future is lithium. The future is bright. Make lithium your future.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, the Mechanical Technician is responsible for completing equipment repairs and maintenance to a high standard and to ensure the production plant and utilities operate achieving safe, reliable production within approved budgets.
This is a permanent full-time position which operates on a FIFO 8:6:8:6:7:7 roster from Perth.
Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
* Completion of daily mechanical maintenance activities to achieve the maintenance plan as directed by the Mechanical Supervisor.
* Troubleshoot machine components to determine causes of failures when required, including gathering of failure evidence for later analysis.
* Ensure all work orders are completed properly to a consistent high quality in PRONTO.
* Provide information and experience to assistants in their duties.
* Participate in special projects whenever required.
* Maintain punctuality at all times.
* Ensure parts are used properly within the work order task descriptions as intended.
* Ensure all unused parts are returned for credit and placed immediately back to stores warehouse.
* Ensure that on completion of repair, all parts removed are cleaned and tagged with information tags noting the associated work order details.
* Ensure all company tools are returned to the proper area (e.g. tool cabinets, tool storage areas) after use on a daily basis.
* Ensure that the surrounding work area and workshops are maintained in a clean and safe state.
* Raise improvement opportunity ideas with Mechanical Supervisor or Maintenance Superintendent.
About You
* Certificate III Engineering – Mechanical Fitter (Fixed Plant and must be Australian recognised).
* Forklift
* Confined Space
* Working with Heights
* Fixed plant experience in a mine processing plant environment.
* Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
* Ability to work well in a team in remote areas.
* Strong commitment towards safety and quality.
What We Offer
Great people and culture are at the heart of our great Australian Company. We offer a supportive and collegiate working environment, that is dynamic and purpose-driven. Our people want to be part of something bigger, they think differently and for themselves. Our growth provides an opportunity to secure a future in an industry that has momentum and ambition, as well as:
* Excellent remuneration package and eligible to participate in the Company's short-term incentive plan.
* Paid Parental Leave
* Paid Community Leave
* Career progression
* Great accommodation and recreational facilities
* Take a front row seat in the sustainable energy transformation
What We Stand For
* Safety First
* Great People
* We Deliver
* One Team
* Shaping Tomorrow
PROMOTING DIVERSITY
PLS recognises that talented people come from diverse backgrounds, who can contribute to our successes in different ways. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly recommend women and Australian indigenous people to apply.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS
As part of our recruitment process, we require a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen and a National Police Clearance.
Short listing for this role will commence immediately.
We respectfully request agencies not to forward unsolicited resumes unless requested.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
PLS respectfully acknowledges the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara, and the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region who are the traditional owners and first people of these lands. We would like to pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of the Nyamal, Kariyarra and Whadjuk Noongar Peoples.
If you are interested in learning more about PLS or registering for future opportunities, please visit our website
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