Mobile Fleet Technician

Cadia Valley Operations, Australia
Competitive
Sep 23, 2021
Oct 09, 2021
980271
Technicians
Permanent
Full Time
English
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Our vision is to be miner of choice for our people, shareholders, host communities, partners and suppliers. With a commitment to our people, safety and sustainability, embracing technology and innovation, we are securing our future success together. We build and maintain close relationships with our local communities, ensuring our work creates a positive social impact.

Operations near and far

Our Cadia site is located in Central West New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional town of Orange and within 3 hours of Major Cities of Sydney and Canberra. Employees reside in the varied accommodation options in Orange and surrounding towns. Have access to the area's wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector, excellent educational facilities, shopping, transport, recreation activities, wineries, national park areas and other services such as childcare.

Who we are looking for

We are currently seeking an organised and motivated Mobile Fleet Technician to assist in maintaining Cadia East Development and Production Fleets. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this busy yet rewarding opportunity will see you perform preventative maintenance, breakdown maintenance and daily servicing on a wide variety of OEM equipment not limited to CAT, Epiroc, Sandvik, Elphinstone, Normet and Volvo.

Other key deliverables include:
  • Understanding of work management practices for work generation and execution
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of fundamental maintenance techniques, processes and procedures to manage Cadia Valley Mobile Fleet
  • Be conversant with the current fleet in relation to maintenance requirements
  • Delivering high quality maintenance to ensure all equipment is delivered to our customers in a safe and reliable condition
  • Working closely with all fleet maintenance supervisors and colleagues to ensure clear task direction is achieved and any deviation from plan is understood

As the ideal candidate, you will be a qualified tradesperson in the maintenance field and experience in underground mobile fleet maintenance will be an advantage. You will appreciate working as part of a team and will exhibit genuine cooperation with other departments to achieve effective working relationships.

In addition, you will also have:
  • Trade Qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Fitter, Light Vehicle Fitter or Auto Electrician
  • Proven experience in a similar role within heavy industry maintenance environment, preferably associated with mobile fleet
  • Exposure to modern maintenance techniques and computerised maintenance management systems
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word
  • Capable of utilising mobile devices such as Apple iPad to document work
  • Demonstrated ability and knowledge to work safely and follow procedures

Please note: This is a permanent full-time role at Cadia for personnel willing to relocate to the Orange district, FIFO & DIDO roles will be considered under a fixed term employment agreement.

Our commitment to you

Keeping our people safe and healthy is our most important asset. Our commitment to safety, health and well-being is supported by systems and standards that embed our safety culture.

Newcrest is also committed to building a diverse workforce. Our strategic focus is on enhancing diversity to reflect the communities in which we operate. Creating an inclusive culture will enable us to leverage the richness of cultures across our workforce and the capability of our diverse employees to get better business outcomes.

Cadia Valley Operations is now a smoke free work environment.

If you are seeking a new career challenge, where you can transfer your existing skills, into a positive and empowering team environment, we would love to hear from you!