Maintenance Technicians - Mechanical | BMA

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 

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is a world-class business, built on the strengths of BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi. BMA is part of the world's largest diversified resources company managing various mines and a port in Central Queensland. Opportunities are currently available for competent and experienced tradespeople to fill positions across our open cut sites.

We are seeking talented individuals to grow out team of passionate maintenance workforce. We want to hear from you if you are looking to join our world-class maintenance team either now or in the near future. Having the right people working within our organisation focusing on our maintenance will allow us to unlock the value of our assets by ensuring that we have reliable equipment, predictable operations and a safe work environment for our people.

If you are a Maintenance Technician - Mechanical in the following trade, and are interested in a career with BHP - This might be an opportunity for you!

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• Heavy Diesel Fitter
• Mechanical Fitter/Machinist
• Boilermaker
• Auto Electrician
• Light Vehicle Mechanic

Reporting to Supervisor – Maintenance, your duties will include: 

• Ensure conformance with the BHP Charter, our Code of Conduct and relevant statutory obligations;
• Overriding commitment to BHP Charter, health, safety, environment and sustainable development ;
• Responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance of mining machinery, site infrastructure and support equipment;
• Ensuring adequate scoping of corrective work to facilitate the planning process;
• Foster positive & productive working relationships and team culture;
• Team members are expected to demonstrate focus on safety, achievement and team engagement in all aspects of their work;
• Complete Field Leadership activities as per KPI’s;
• Lead and support continuous improvement opportunities.

About You

You will believe in the value that being a maintenance professional can bring to an organisation. The successful candidate will possess the following:

• A genuine commitment to safety and must have a Mechanical Trade Qualification (Heavy Diesel, Mechanical Fitters/Machinists & Boilermakers).
• Valid Australian Drivers Licence (essential - HR Preferred)
• Ability to suitably work within planned or breakdown type maintenance environments;
• Adaptable, team-orientated approach with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to safety;
• Motivated individual who seeks a challenge and can work with minimal supervision;
• Experience in or adaptable to learning work management software tools (e.g. 1SAP);
• Demonstrated computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project);
• Previous experience with hydraulic systems, large excavators and drills would be advantageous, but not essential;
• Previous experience with light and medium vehicles would be advantageous, but not essential;
• Experience gained in a shutdown environment would be advantageous, but not essential;

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. BHP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.