Piacentini & Son - About Us

Piacentini & Son is an earthmoving and mining contractor specialising in bulk earthworks, supply of mobile mining and earthmoving equipment, road haulage and mining rehabilitation services. We have over 500 employees around Australia with a head office in Bunbury, Western Australia. Piacentini & Son has a rich 80-year history of operations throughout Australia, supporting the mining and resources sectors with mining and earthmoving services.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a number of Experienced Maintenance Leading Hand for full-time positions across various DIDO or FIFO sites. This is a multifaceted role, that will provide both technical support and leadership for our maintenance division.

About You

- 3+ Years Experience in a Similar Role
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Heavy Duty Mechanics Highly Regarded)
- Display a clear commitment and focus on the health, safety and well-being of all employees
- Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret detailed plans and diagrams
- Hold a valid Australian Drivers Licence
- Willingness to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical & Drug / Alcohol Screen

Responsibilities

- Delivering effective leadership through engagement, guidance, support and feedback to teams and individuals
- Monitor work tasks closely and aid in resolving any associated issues promptly
- Optimize resource management to minimize costs effectively




- Encourage innovation and employee engagement to drive continuous improvement in work practices
- Experience in repairing and maintaining our machinery such as: CAT, Liebherr, Hitachi, Komatsu & John Deere mining equipment.
- Current experience in a mining or civil engineering environment, working on large scale equipment.
- Diagnose and work through complex problems
- Combination of workshop repair work and field maintenance
- Ability to meet deadlines whilst maintaining a strong approach to safety

About the Offer

- Various roster options available
- Attractive Salary/ Wage Package
- Great camp with meals and facilities
- Chance to work for an industry leading organisation with one of the largest CAT fleets in the Southern Hemisphere
- Family owned and operated business from our offices based in Bunbury, Western Australia

Apply If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we invite you to apply and join our team through the link in Seek.

More information or questions?

Please contact the Recruitment team for a confidential discussion to talk more about the opportunity on [08 9780 8900](tel:08 9780 8900) or email [email protected]

Piacentini & Son values diversity in its workforce and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job. We reserve the right to withdraw and extend advertising.

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