GEARS Mining is an Australian owned company and home of the record-breaking \"World's Largest Mill Relining Machine\". We provide specialist maintenance solutions and products to mine sites located across six continents.
Due to continuous business growth and a newly released product range, GEARS Mining is seeking a Field Service Technician to join our enthusiastic team in a fixed term role.
About the role
This role requires a mixture of both domestic and international travel.
Prior to commencing travel, training on our products will take place within the factory setting.
Tasks
- Complete mechanical, hydraulic and electrical preventative maintenance, diagnosis, trouble shooting and repairs on mine site process plant equipment
- Perform breakdown repairs as required to ensure minimal downtime
- Installation and testing of GEARS Mining products as required
- Participate in skills and product training
- Maintain and complete all paperwork associated with the job
Benefits and perks
- Above award rates, based on experience and willingness to travel
- A highly dynamic work environment both domestically and internationally
- Ongoing support and training in a zero-harm environment
- Ability to create a good work and home life balance
- Laptop provided
- All travel days are paid
- Not your normal week on, week off roster – we offer flexible rosters to suit client shut down schedules
Skills and experience
- Australian Trade Qualification, either Diesel fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Auto Electrician or Electrician
- Ability to obtain National Police clearance
- Able to pass a full pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening
- Ability to obtain passport
- High level of attention to details focusing on customer satisfaction
- Sound literacy skills and ability
- Proficient in the Microsoft suite of products including Outlook, Word & Excel
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Outstanding work ethic with ability to work both as part of a team or autonomously as required while demonstrating a strong commitment to safety
The following will also be highly advantageous
- High Risk Forklift and Dogging ticket
- Completed confined space entry
- Completed Working at Heights
- Experience with CAN Bus Systems
- Experience with Low Voltage electrical systems.
- Experience with Rockbreakers
- Experience with field work and working away from home
- Experience with forklift or elevated work platform diagnosis and repair
- Experience with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Software)
Field Service Technician in Toowoomba employer: GEARS Mining
At GEARS Mining, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our team members enjoy competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on exciting global projects that make a real impact. With a focus on employee development and a supportive environment, we empower our engineers to excel in their careers while enjoying the unique experiences that come with international travel.
