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HD Mechanic

SMS Mining Services
Perth, WA
A$83.75 p/h
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Casual
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


At SMS we are currently recruiting HD Mechanics to join our team in our biggest project in the Pilbara. This is a long-term project and a great opportunity if you are seeking to expand your career.

About Us:
SMS Mining Services, a privately owned West Australian mining contractor founded in 2000. We have evolved from equipment rental to encompass maintenance and contract mining divisions. Our mission is to enhance our reputation in the mining industry.

Roster Available: 2:1 roster FIFO from Perth, WA
Role Located: Pilbara WA Region
Earning Potential: $83.75/hr Casual Rate - Up to $255k per annum plus superannuation paid on all hours worked + $5,000 sign on Bonus!!

About the role:

  • Diagnose, overhaul, repair, tune, maintain and test diesel and petrol/gas-powered heavy equipment including trucks, buses, dozers and other earthmoving equipment.
  • Detect mechanical and electrical faults by using instruments that check charging and starting circuitry, batteries, ignition and ignition timing, fuel injection systems and speed control, cylinder compression, engine condition, braking efficiency, and wheel balance and alignment.
  • Repair and maintain the hydraulic components of diesel and petrol/gas engines that are used to power attachments such as hoists, booms, scrapers, buckets and augers.
  • Completing break down works, general servicing, and component change outs.

What we are looking for:

  • Demonstrable experience working on mobile surface equipment (MEM)
  • Experience on Caterpillar, Hitachi and Komatsu Mining Equipment
  • Previous experience working in surface mining and with diagnosing and repairing mining equipment.
  • Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology / Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Mobile Plant Mechanic) / Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
  • Air Conditioning & Refrigeration licence (Desirable).
  • Valid Manual C Class Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical.

What SMS can offer:
At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results.

  • A work environment where safety is always the priority
  • On site Accommodation includes Gym facilities, tennis, basketball court, golf, driving nets and putting green.
  • Free confidential EAP and wellness services available to all SMS Mining Services employees
  • Interstate applicants encouraged to apply; subsidised travel options available.

Sounds like you? Simply hit the apply now button!

Please note: To be considered for this role, applicants must be an Australian Citizen or have a permanent residency visa. No temporary visa holders or international candidates will be considered for this position.

SMS Mining is an equal opportunity employer. Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander and Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

Heavy Diesel Fitter / Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic / HDF / Diesel Mechanic / Mobile Plant Mechanical Fitter


About SMS Mining Services

Perth, WA, Australia

This company does not have any further information provided at this time. We encourage you to research the company by searching for them to learn more about their culture and values before applying for the role.

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