Fixed Plant Fitter/ Mechanical Fitter

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Fixed Plant Fitter | 2:2 Roster | FIFO

Your new company

Our client is a well Established mining operation in Far North Queensland, offering ongoing Opportunities for experienced Fixed Plant Fitters to join a close-knit Maintenance team. Working on a 2:2 roster, you'll play a key role in Maintaining critical processing infrastructure across the site.

Your new role

As a Fixed Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of fixed Plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation of the Processing plant.

Key responsibilities Include:

• Conducting inspection, servicing and maintenance activities on fixed plant equipment
• Performing preventative and breakdown maintenance on crushers, screens, conveyors and associated plant
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical faults
• Carrying out components replacements, repairs and equipment overhauls
• Assisting with shutdown maintenance and improvement projects
• Completing maintenance reports, inspections and required documentation
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures
• Working collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to maximise equipment reliability

What you'll need to succeed

• Mechanical Trade Qualification (Cert III Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent)
• Current HR Driver's Licence
• Current First Aid certification
• Working at Heights, Confined Space and EWP tickets
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a fixed plant maintenance environment
• Experience working on crushers, screens, conveyors and processing equipment
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and maintenance documentation
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Highly regarded:

• Previous mining or quarrying experience
• Experience within minerals processing operations
• SAP or CMMS maintenance system experience
• Intermediate computer skills including Word, Excel and Outlook

What you'll get in return

• 2:2 roster offering excellent work-life balance
• Competitive hourly rates
• Ongoing work with a reputable mining operation
• Supportive maintenance team environment
• Long-term opportunity with potential for career development

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click Apply Now to submit your application, or contact Grace Mews at Hays on 07 4749 8399 for a confidential discussion.

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