Maintenance Technician | Tyre Fitter | Caval Ridge Mine | 7:7
BHP
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 the Role
Caval Ridge Mine located in Central Queensland currently has an exciting opportunity for qualified Tyre Fitters to join the maintenance team on a 7 on, 7 off day night FIFO/DIDO roster. The successful candidate will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.
Demonstrating a strong focus on safety, your primary duties will include but are not limited to the following:
- Inspection of tyres and related components (e.g. rims) - checking for signs of damage and wear;
- Replacing Heavy Vehicle, Medium Vehicle and Light Vehicle Tyres;
- Air pressure inspections;
- Measuring thread depths;
- Conducting period end checks of site fleet;
- Performing monthly stock takes within required guidelines;
- Embracing and supporting the maintenance departments planning strategy regarding work order management and defect elimination;
- Ensuring all relevant documents are submitted efficiently and accurately on time for processing;
- Ability and willingness to conduct other tasks when required.
About You
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- Demonstrated commitment to ensuring a safe and environmentally healthy workplace
- Willingness to maintain high standards of safety, equipment serviceability,
- Demonstrated ability to effectively integrate into new teams and a focus on teamwork
- housekeeping and compliance with site procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ‘C’ Class Driver’s license
- FORKLIFT HIGH RISK WORK LICENCE / TYRE HANDLER EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 3 years tyre fitting experience in the mining industry
- Cert 2 in Heavy Vehicle Tyre Fitting
- Demonstrated experience in Tyre Maintenance Systems (TMS)
From day 1, no matter where you are from or your background, you'll be accepted into the BHP family. To learn more about working for BHP, click here.
About Our Process
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.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program.
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.