Maintainence Leading Hand Required!
Your new company An prospect is available for an experienced Maintenance Leading Hand to join a major mining operation in North West Queensland. This position would suit a trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter with strong mobile plant experience who is confident leading a maintenance crew while remaining hands-on when required.
Your new role Working as part of the mobile maintenance team, you will be responsible for leading tradespeople across planned and breakdown maintenance activities. You will coordinate daily maintenance priorities, provide technical support to the crew and ensure equipment is maintained safely and efficiently.
Duties will include
Leading and supporting a mobile maintenance crew
Coordinating planned servicing, repairs and breakdown maintenance
Providing hands-on technical and fault-finding support
Allocating work and managing daily maintenance priorities
Supporting supervisory responsibilities when required
Working closely with maintenance and operations teams
Assisting with parts, tooling and equipment requirements
Ensuring repairs and maintenance are completed safely and to site standards
Promoting a strong safety culture across the crew
What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you will ideally have:
Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or equivalent trade qualification
Previous mining experience within heavy mobile plant maintenance
Leading Hand, supervisory or acting supervisory experience
Strong knowledge of servicing, breakdown and preventative maintenance
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
G1, G8, G9 competencies and RIIRIS402E G2 highly regarded
Ability to lead a crew while maintaining a hands-on approach
Strong commitment to safety
Ability to complete pre-employment and site onboarding requirements
What you'll get in return
$75 to $80 per hour depending on experience
14 days on, 14 days off
7 days followed by 7 nights
FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville
Ongoing opportunity
Work within a major North West Queensland mining operation
Opportunity to take on a key leadership position within a mobile maintenance team
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to
[email protected] or call 07 4749 8399. Alternatively, if you're an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitter or Maintenance Leading Hand looking for your next mining opportunity, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Please click here to apply.
📌 Maintenance leading hand (Brisbane)
🏢 Grace Mews
📍 Brisbane