Mechanical Service Bay / Truck Mechanic

The Nathan River mine site is located 50km inland from the Gulf of Carpentaria and approximately 760km from Darwin, we are the proud owner and operator of the Roper Bar Iron Ore Mine. We take pride in our in-house mine, haulage, marine and trans-shipment division, we manage a fleet of mining, haulage and marine assets dedicated to our operations.

We are seeking the following positions:

• Mechanical Service Bay / Road Train Mechanic

FIFO positions: NT based candidates Roster negotiable - 5/2/-4/3, 4/3, 7/7, 2/1 options

Interstate candidates Roster is 2/2 flights paid from all capital cities

Main Duties of this position:

• Carry out heavy vehicle repairs and maintenance, major and minor services in accordance with Heavy Vehicle standards and compliance
• Carry out diagnostic inspections and fault-finding
• Provide breakdown assistance when required
• Maintain & use equipment as designed.
• Ensure that work is performed as per job instructions to a high-quality standard and completed in the specified time frames.
• Assist in the management of a harmonious environment, team building & training of other employees as required.
• Demonstrate and follow WHS Safety protocol and procedures for the mine site.

Desirable for this position:

• Trade Qualification – Truck Mechanic/Diesel Fitter
• High-level knowledge and experience in the repair of road trains and hydraulics’
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to keep up to date with modern practices relevant to fleet servicing and repairs.
• Well-developed technical, diagnostic and analytical skills relevant to mechanical servicing
• Attention to detail
• Have an excellent work ethic.
• Ability to undergo a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) before commencing employment.