Technician Mechanical | Yandi | FIFO 8/6, 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
We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join our Fixed Plant Mechanical team at Yandi. Reporting to the Fixed Plant Mechanical Supervisor, your role will involve the safe application of preventative and predictive maintenance on our fixed plant and site infrastructure, this includes breakdown, shutdown support and modular type works within the mechanical teams
Based at Yandi, working on an even time roster consisting of 8Days 6RnR 7Nights 7RnR.
Your duties will include:
- Contributing to our safety and continuous improvement culture, BHP Operating Systems (BOS), by being pro-active and demonstrating a commitment to high standards of execution within your trade
- Maintain a high-level working knowledge of safety processes
- Inspection, servicing, adjustment, troubleshooting and repair of all plant and infrastructure equipment.
- Have a sound understanding of maintenance management principles,
- Work effectively with other maintenance and production team members, including contractors.
- Proficiency with computer-based planning systems, ideally 1SAP & Fiori
- Ensure that all documentation and data entry is accurately completed
- Ensure adequate application of corrective work to facilitate the Planning Process.
- Monitoring of asset integrity and compliance to statutory maintenance & inspection requirements
- Strong commitment to the field leadership program and the coaching of field leadership activities
Location: Yandi – FIFO – Spinifex Village
You will be based at our 'Yandi' mine on a fly-in fly-out 8:6 -7:7 roster from Perth. Flexible options may also be considered. Yandi is located approximately 170kms North of Newman West Australia. The outstanding facilities at the FIFO village include a fully equipped gym, swimming pool, squash, tennis and basketball courts, golf driving range, mini golf, netted cricket pitch, beach volleyball court and recreation room. All rooms at the village have their own ensuite bathroom, television, internet, refrigerator, and air-conditioning.
About You
To be suitable for this role, you will have the following skills and experience:
- Australian recognized mechanical trade certificate/qualification - essential
- Current Australian C class manual drivers licence
- Experience working in Iron Ore Processing Plant is highly desirable
- Forklift Licence, Franna, Working at Heights, Confined Space, and EWP tickets an advantage
- Well-developed understanding of the operation and maintenance of fixed plant equipment
- An energetic and enthusiastic approach to work, with a desire to develop and learn
- Ability to work well within a team to achieve outcomes
- Motivated individual who can work with minimal supervision
- Be dedicated to continuous improvements
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills
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.
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people, BHP requires employees in Australia to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in line with BHP’s Covid Policy and any relevant State health directives. If you are applying for a role at BHP please consider this requirement when submitting your application. BHP will also adhere to any relevant health directives that may be made that affects our workforce.
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.