Revolutionise your career with DRA Global Limited a leading international engineering, project delivery, and operations management group specialising in the mining, minerals, and metals industry.
With a remarkable legacy spanning over four decades and a global presence across Africa, the Middle East, North and South America, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific, we offer an unparalleled experience for growth and innovation.
About the role
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Mine Site Lubrication Technician to join our Maintenance team at the Mt Carlton Gold Mine, as we transition the processing plant through refurbishment, ramp-up and into steady-state operations.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring all fixed plant equipment is lubricated and maintained to manufacturer and site standards, helping maximize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
This role will be offered on aMax Term Full Time Contractand will see you work a8/6 Roster Dayshift only.This role will be BIBO from the Townsville Region.
Accommodation and Meals are supplied whilst on site.
Duties will include but not be limited to:-
Perform routine lubrication services on Fixed Plant equipment (e.g., Crushers, Mills, Conveyors and a variety of other fixed plant processing equipment)
Conduct inspections to identify wear, contamination, or potential mechanical issues
Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders
Sample and monitor oils, greases, and fluids for condition analysis
Manage lubricant storage, handling, and disposal in accordance with environmental standards




Support breakdown and planned maintenance activities as required
Adhere to all site safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in plant reliability, safety and efficiencyMaintain a high standard of housekeeping across the processing plant and work areas
To be successful in this role, you will have:-
Previous experience in Trades Assistant / Lubrication or Mechanical Maintenance, or a similar role in a processing plant.
Strong understanding of lubrication principles and contamination control
Ability to work in a remote workplace and on rotating rosters
High attention to detail and commitment to safety
Basic computer skills for reporting and maintenance systems
Current Driver's License
Relevant tickets/certifications (e.g., Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, Forklift) are advantageous
Right to Work in Australia – Essential
Please note, that as apart of our recruitment process you will be required to complete a police clearance, Functional Capacity Evaluation and drug and alcohol screen.
We value diversity and the benefits it brings to achieving our objectives, enhancing our reputation, and attracting, engaging, and retaining talented people.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Our commitment to equal opportunities and a diverse workplace is embodied in our values of People, Safety, Trust, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage.
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