What are you going to do

As an HD Mechanic for the Mobile Maintenance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of heavy mobile equipment in the Pilbara. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to the maintenance and repair of a diverse fleet of mobile equipment, including Komastu 930E and CAT 793F dump trucks and autonomous mining equipment, while collaborating with a dedicated team.



This position demands a high level of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety. Experience working in a fast-paced environment is essential, along with excellent communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration within the team.



Duties:

• Maintain large-scale Mining Equipment, with a preference for Komastu 930E and CAT 793F dump trucks
• Perform diagnostics and fault-finding to ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment
• Execute workshop and pit duties as required, contributing to overall operational efficiency
• Collaborate effectively with all mobile maintenance teams to achieve 100% schedule compliance and seamless operation of mining activities
• Adhere to all Fortescue and site operational procedures and policies
• Conduct inspections and repairs on electrical systems while following established procedures and safety protocols to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with the team to integrate mechanical maintenance and repairs into overall operations

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• Recognised mechanical trade certificate in Australia (Heavy Duty Fitter or Diesel Mechanic forHeavy Mobile Equipment)
• Valid Driver's Licence (Minimum C Class but HR is highly desirable)
• High-Risk Work Licence (Forklift, Working Platforms)
• Working at Heights
• Previous experience working in the mining industry
• Experience with drills is essential with preferable experience on Komastu 930E and CAT 793F trucks
• 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