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Mechanical Technician - Light Vehicle
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Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company.
With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance, and a shared belief that what we do matters.
The Opportunity
Reporting into our Supervisor- LV & Ancillary we are seeking a motivated Light Vehicle Mechanic to support our Telfer site with both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Light Vehicles and equipment.
In this role you will have the opportunity to work with the current Light Vehicle team in proactively supporting all Maintenance strategies with a particular focus on Safety.
Roster : Full Time FIFO from Perth 8 days on, 6 days off flying on Fridays.
Site: Telfer Operations- Gold and Copper Mine located in the Great Sandy Desert in WA.
Key role accountabilities:
1. Providing technical support in all aspects of Light Vehicles and Ancillary equipment e.g Toyota and Isuzu trucks, bobcats, forklifts, and cranes
2. Monitoring and reporting on status of equipment in line with Telfer and Newmont safety requirements
3. Identifying and reporting of any potential equipment failures
4. Proactive improvement of maintenance strategies in adherence to company policies, procedures, and values
5. Develop and maintain communication with other departments and key stakeholders on site at Telfer
About You
To be successful in this role you will be an individual who has a proactive approach to problem solving and are able to perform all tasks in a professional and diligent manner. In addition, you will also ideally have:
6. Australian recognised Trade Certificate as Light Vehicle Mechanic or Automotive Engineering
7. Toyota and Isuzu experience essential
8. Well Versed with Electronic diagnostic tools i.e. “G” Scan” and Toyota TEC Stream”
9. On Highway Truck Experience an Advantage
10. Mining FIFO experience and exposure to maintenance systems I.e. S.A.P an advantage
Our Commitment to You
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.
If you are seeking a new career challenge, where you can transfer your existing skills, into a positive and empowering team environment, we’d love to hear from you!
At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity.
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