Mechanical Maintainer (Geraldton)

Mechanical Maintainer (Geraldton)

15 Nov
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Bis Industries
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Geraldton

15 Nov

Bis Industries

Geraldton

Roster That Respects Your Life: 8/6 days & 7/7 nights Strong Earning Power: Earn $64.17-$70.77/hr perm or $80.21-$88.46/hr casual Live Well On Site: Modern camp with gym, pool, sports facilities, quality meals About Bis at Karara

Bis has proudly partnered with Karara Mining, located approximately

200 km southeast of Geraldton, WA . Karara is the

largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West region , offering a stable, well-resourced, and innovative work environment. At Karara, Bis operates a

mobile Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) — a first-of-its-kind system in Australia. This mobile TSF plays a key role in sustainable mining, managing approximately

9 million tonnes per annum (mtpa)

of dry stack tailings. The system operates

24/7

and is designed to safely and efficiently transport tailings material at an average rate of

2,000 tonnes per hour . Why You’ll Enjoy Being Part of Bis

Balanced Rosters That Work for You:

An

8/6 day and 7/7 night rotation

designed to give you genuine downtime between swings. Solid Earning Potential:

Competitive rates based on experience —

$64.17–$70.77/hr + 12% super (permanent)

or

$80.21–$88.46/hr + 12% super (casual) . Comfortable, Well-Equipped Camp:

Quality on-site accommodation featuring a

gym, swimming pool, exercise classes, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, walking tracks , and a laid-back

wet mess

for socialising. Build Your Skills and Career:

Ongoing access to

training, tickets, and development opportunities





to support your progression and long-term career goals. A Team That Has Your Back:

Join a

safety-first, close-knit crew

that values teamwork, mutual respect, and doing the job right. About the Role

As a

Mechanical Maintainer , you’ll play a critical role in supporting Bis’ operations at the

Karara Tailings Storage Facility (TSF)

— home to our

mobile, extendable conveyor system , a cutting-edge setup designed to optimise performance, improve reliability, and reduce environmental impact. You’ll be part of a skilled site team of approximately

40 professionals , working closely with operators, electrical trades, planners, and leadership to keep plant and equipment always operating safely and efficiently. What You’ll Be Doing

Reporting to the

Fixed Plant Maintenance Lead , your responsibilities will include: Conducting scheduled and breakdown

mechanical maintenance

across fixed and mobile plant equipment Performing

pre-start checks, inspections, and defect identification





in line with maintenance schedules Supporting planned shutdowns and maintenance activities Communicating plant issues and maintenance requirements to site leadership Completing maintenance documentation and records accurately and on time Ensuring all work complies with

WHSE, MSIA, and client safety standards Using two-way radios professionally in line with Karara site protocols Assisting with general plant upkeep, housekeeping, and continuous improvement initiatives What You’ll Bring

Certificate III in Mechanical Trade (Fixed Plant / Diesel Fitter / Diesel Mechanic) or equivalent. Current

Australian Driver’s Licence Mandatory tickets:

EWP Confined Space Working at Heights White Card

Post-trade mechanical maintenance experience Fixed plant, hydraulics, and conveyor system exposure Welding experience Strong safety awareness and commitment to

Zero Harm Clear verbal and written communication skills Desirable (not essential)

Mine site experience FLS stockpile conveyor system experience First Aid certification Previous team leadership experience About Our Recruitment Process

At Bis, safety and integrity are at the core of everything we do. As part of our recruitment process, you may be required to complete several checks to confirm your suitability for the role. These may include a

National Police Check ,

medical and drug & alcohol testing ,

due diligence ,

right to work , and/or reference checks . If you’re a hands-on professional who values safety, teamwork, and balance — and you’re ready to take your electrical career to the next level —

we’d love to hear from you

📌 Mechanical Maintainer (Geraldton)
🏢 Bis Industries
📍 Geraldton

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