Heavy Diesel Fitters - Queensland

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success.

About BHP Operations Services

BHP Operations Services delivers industry leading mining services across BHP operations Australia-wide with specialist capabilities in load and haul, fixed plant maintenance and mobile maintenance. BHP Operations Services has a strong focus on people capability and culture. Our people are our greatest asset and are at the centre of everything that we do. We focus on high performance safety and productivity through our people. With world-class training that is unmatched in the industry and the opportunity to advance your career across locations and commodities, join the team and make your place in BHP.

About the Role We are currently recruiting EXPERIENCED and SAFETY focused Diesel Fitters to work across our deployments in the Bowen Basin (Peak Downs, Goonyella, Caval Ridge and Saraji).

About You

We are looking for the following experience:

• Experience repairing excavators (Liebherr, Hitachi, Terex or CAT) will be highly regarded

• Familiarity repairing ancillary equipment (CAT dozers & graders, Le Tournau/ Komatsu loaders) is advantageous

• Previous exposure to working on electric haul trucks (Komatsu/ Liebherr) is favourable

• Experience working on CAT trucks (785, 789, 793, 797) is beneficial 

• A high commitment to safety, quality and attention to detail 

• The ability to work to deadlines and remain calm under pressure

• A desire to learn and a high level of enthusiasm to develop a range of new skills 

• A teamwork mentality to achieve results

What we Offer: The smaller team structure in BHP Operations Services allow us to create authentic connection between crews and supervisors with a passion to delivery high quality work and a genuine focus on safety.  

You can also expect:

• Permanent employment with BHP with all the benefits of full-time work 

• 7/7 roster

• Competitive remuneration 

• Annual bonus scheme

• Funded flights from Brisbane to Moranbah, Emerald and Rockhampton (small booking fee applies)

• Generous share match scheme

• Various leave options 

Supporting a diverse workforce At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.  These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.   Important Information

BHP also requires employees in Australia to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people (from the 31st of January 2022 or earlier depending on relevant state health directives). If you are applying for a role at BHP please consider this new requirement when submitting your application. BHP will also adhere to any relevant health directives that may be made that affects our workforce. For further information please see our website (LINK) 

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.