Responsibilities
Undertake minor building maintenance and repair tasks around the lead smelter facility.
Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on fixed plant and heavy mining equipment.
Develop, maintain and update detailed construction programs and master schedules.
Integrate scheduling with reporting, cost control and broader project controls functions.
Review daily maintenance expenditures, identify cost leakage and report findings.
Operate heavy mining equipment and plant safely to maximise productivity.
Perform routine operational checks, inspections and maintenance across plant.
Provide technical guidance and consultation on welding, pipework, pumps, tanks, pressure equipment and related asset assessments.
Responsible for all mechanical systems on the drilling rig.
Operate production equipment to optimise efficiency and meet production nominations.
Lead the design and governance of Indigenous employment and DEI initiatives.
Qualifications
Minimum 2–5 years of experience in a similar water infrastructure, mining or bulk handling role.
High level of practical, field‑based knowledge of fixed water infrastructure.
Trade qualification or equivalent practical experience relevant to water management or mechanical engineering.
Minimum 5 years of planning and scheduling experience; experience with Primavera P6 beneficial.
Robust safety‑first mindset with experience adhering to safety standards and operational procedures.
Advantages
Competitive hourly rates up to $75/hour, including superannuation.
Discretionary annual bonus and 8% company‑contributed pension.
25 days of annual leave and single private medical cover.
Employee assistance programme and virtual GP access.
FIFO roster (8:6) with prospects to stay close to home in QLD.
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