At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide lubrication services to enhance mechanical asset reliability across our plants.
- Company: Join Nyrstar, a leading producer of critical minerals and metals.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, competitive salary, and a $5k relocation package.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday, enjoy a great work-life balance in Port Pirie.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with career growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in mining or manufacturing, strong technical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Lubrication Technician to join our Production–Smelting department in Port Pirie, South Australia. In this residential role, you’ll provide lubrication services to maintain and enhance the reliability of mechanical assets across our various plants.
Your work schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8-hour days – giving you a great balance between work and lifestyle.
Relocation package includes:
- Household goods transfer
- Temporary accommodation on arrival
- $5,000 relocation allowance for additional expenses
Why Join Us?
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Competitive salary in a regional location (2.5 hrs from Adelaide)
- Health, dental & gym discounts
- Paid parental & maternity leave
- Relocation package – $5k allowance + temporary accommodation
- Career growth with on-the-job training & education assistance
Your Impact:
As a Lubrication Technician, your main responsibilities will include:
- Performing fabrication of brackets, grease lines, and hoses.
- Collaborating with Production department representatives to investigate equipment requirements.
- Maintaining lubrication schedules and keeping accurate reporting documentation.
- Responding to operational support requests from both Production and Maintenance departments.
- Sharing your expertise on lubrication best practices and standards.
Qualifications, Skills & Experiences:
- Proven experience in the mining, metals, resources, or manufacturing industry.
- Strong technical skills and a proven ability to solve mechanical problems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and SAP.
- Solid understanding of mechanical asset failure modes.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts, document work, and actively listen.
Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Australian Defence Force veterans are encouraged to apply. Nyrstar Port Pirie’s Safety Policy requires clean shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. As a Major Hazard Facility that is subject to SafeWork SA regulations, you may be asked questions regarding your physical attributes to ensure regulatory compliance. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.
Lubrication Technician in Port Pirie employer: Nyrstar
Nyrstar Hobart is an exceptional employer that prioritises safety and compliance while fostering a collaborative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous improvement initiatives and capital project involvement, all within the dynamic environment of heavy industry in Hobart. Join us to be part of a team that values high-quality outcomes and supports your professional development.
