Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanic

The Opportunity

• ATTRACTIVE RATES
• SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED
• SALARY SACRIFICE ON A RANGE OF ITEMS
• 10:4 ROSTER (RESIDENTIAL or FIFO)
• AMAZING COMPANY CULTURE
• $7,000 REFER A MATE PROGRAM
• GREAT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
• PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION

About the role

We have exciting new opportunities for experienced Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanics to lead small teams of trades carrying out maintenance and repairs to a variety of heavy open cut and underground earthmoving equipment at our Kalgoorlie Workshop.

What we offer

• Variety of work on CAT, Komatsu and Hitachi 100t to 200t range, as well as underground equipment CAT AD45, AD55, R1700 and R2900.
• FIFO from Perth only
• Permanent role with great hourly rates of pay.
• State-of-the-art engineering workshop facilities
• A strong cultural commitment to safety
• Team based ‘family-like’ values environment.
• Opportunities for improvement through internal training & upskilling.

About you

• Recognised National Trade Qualification (Heavy Diesel Mobile Plant)
• Prior demonstratable leadership experience
• Experience working on CAT, Hitachi & Komatsu mining / heavy earth moving equipment.
• Experience in a retail environment advantageous and proven customer focus.
• A 'can do' attitude - A passion for CAT mechanical rebuilds & ability to make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an emphasis on developing effective relationships and team building.
• Strong ability to assess mechanical tasks coming into the workshop for maintenance, diagnose faults and prepare a detailed scope of work, including parts.
• Ability to deliver to deadlines and ensure operations are performed safely in accordance with Force Equipment guidelines and cost targets; and
• A high level of integrity & accountability of remit.

Location

Kalgoorlie, WA.

How to apply

Shortlisting will begin immediately, so apply via the link (beside this ad), completing the application form with your resume (outlining any relevant qualification / certificates / licenses / tickets), demonstrating your experience and its relation to the criteria above.

If you have any further questions in relation to this role, please contact Mel Carpenter, Recruitment Advisor - recruitment@emecogroup.com

Force Equipment is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.