We are currently recruiting for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter to work for our client based in Kurri Kurri.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an industry leader who focuses on its people, sustainability, safety & relationship with clients.
Duties will include:
- Repairing underground mining equipment such as boggers (LHD's / Load Haul dump machines), underground trucks, jumbo drills & bolters, long-hole drills & auxiliaries
- Diagnosing mechanical problems - Finding & fixing faults with diesel engines, transmissions, gearboxes differentials, brakes, steering systems and hydraulic components
- Component change outs & overhauls - replace or rebuild worn engines, transmissions, torque converters, differentials, steering cylinders & pumps
- Servicing & preventative maintenance - changing oils & filters, checking fluid levels, inspecting components, replacing worn parts & completing scheduled services
- Testing machinery and recording repairs before returning it to service
Position requirements:
- Cert III in engineering (mechanical trade)
- Previous experience working on diesel underground mining equipment
- A commitment and high regard for safety in the workplace
The position is day shift & works on a Monday to Friday roster - 38 hours per week plus overtime. Flexibility with hours of work allows for the choice of 4 x 10-hour shifts (1 day off a week) or 5 x 8-hour shifts + overtime
Ordinary time pay rate is $69/h
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Mechanical Fitter in Kurri Kurri employer: PROTECH
Protech is an exceptional employer, offering A Grade Electricians a rewarding opportunity to work on cutting-edge EV charging infrastructure projects in the vibrant western suburbs of VIC. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive pay rates, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation, Protech ensures that its employees thrive both professionally and personally. The role provides a pathway to permanent employment with added benefits such as a company ute, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling work.
