What are you going to do

As a Lubrication Technician at the FMG Iron Bridge Ore Processing Facility, you will play a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of equipment through effective lubrication practices. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to the maintenance and reliability of a wide range of machinery, focusing on lubrication systems, testing, and routine inspections, while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals.



This position requires a strong technical background in lubrication systems, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to troubleshooting. Experience in a mining or industrial environment is essential, along with excellent communication skills to support collaboration with maintenance teams and ensure seamless operations.



Duties:

• Enhance equipment reliability and lifespan through the application of lubrication best practices
• Proficiently operate various test equipment for routine and non-routine lubrication functions
• Execute planned lubrication activities, utilizing specialised test equipment for accuracy
• Complete all planned lubrication work orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Collect and dispatch lubrication samples for analysis, acting on the results to implement corrective actions
• Participate in lubrication change-outs and assist with the maintenance of dispensing equipment and automatic lubrication systems
• Contribute to the replacement of breathers and filters, ensuring system efficiency
• Maintain accurate records of recommendations, actions taken, and equipment procurement

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• Recognised mechanical trade certificate desirable but not essential
• Valid Driver's Licence (Minimum C Class but HR is highly desirable)
• Level I or Level II MLA (Mechanical Lubrication) certification
• Previous experience working in the mining industry
• Demonstrated mining experience with lubrication services
• Strong commitment to workplace safety
• Full Australian Working Rights
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and zero harm
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Benefits:

• Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success
• Camp facilities include a gym, and a fantastic wet mess, offering a comfortable experience
• Rolling roster, providing a stable and predictable work schedule
• Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
• Salary sacrificing
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate discounts