About the Role
Play an integral role in the delivery of professional, effective, and appropriate mining site trade services within Ahrens. Represent the Ahrens Group to our customers and further develop our reputation and brand as a respected contracting organisation at Olympic Dam, while developing strong customer relationships.
Ensure that all mechanical works carried out are compliant with all relevant standards and that safety and quality systems are adhered to. This role is offered on a 13-8 roster, working shifts up to 12hours.
Key Responsibilities
1. Extensive knowledge of HDPE pipe and fittings
2. Installation and maintenance of dewatering bores, pumps, and associated infrastructure;
3. Experience using a wide range of welding machines, such as McElroy/ Trac star/ Dixon/ Ritmo, and experience welding pipes up to 630mm.
4. Able to interpret drawings and work unsupervised;
5. Good focus on quality and attention to detail;
6. Manage all pneumatic and hydrostatic testing to a high standard;
7. Produce detailed and timely reports as directed by the pressure testing supervisor;
8. Fault-finding and problem solving;
9. Pipework flushing and pressure testing;
10. Ensure quality standards are maintained;
11. Inspect and monitor plant equipment as required;
12. Ensure that all tools and equipment are clean and well-maintained;
13. Operate vehicles, plant and equipment, and tools appropriately;\
Skills and Experience
14. HDPE Butt Welding & Electrofusion Tickets
15. Polywelding tickets (Mandatory)
16. Pipe/ Mechanical Fitting - (Desirable)
17. Construction Induction (white card)
18. Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a similar position within the mining or construction industry
19. C class Driver's license and access to own vehicle
20. Holding current additional high-risk tickets and licenses will be beneficialHolding current mobile plant tickets will be beneficial
Why Work at Ahrens
We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes.
We strive for a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.
Benefits
21. Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family’s health & wellbeing
22. Discounts to some of Australia’s leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more
23. Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family
24. Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice
25. Family, social and team building events
26. Opportunities for career progression
27. Team bonding initiatives
How to Apply
Ahrens is an Equal Opportunity employer who recognise the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.