Heavy Vehicle Tradesperson - Underground

Location: Hillston Rd and Kidman Way, Cobar, NSW, 2835, Australia
Job Category: Maintenance
Employee Type: Full Time
Contact information: Contact Name
Nickie Keating: Contact Phone
0467640091:Contact 
Email:careers@aureliametals.com.au

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Vehicle Tradesperson to join our Mobile Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining underground mobile mining equipment, including but not limited to loaders, haul trucks, graders, and shotcrete.

Working closely with the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the fleet operates at peak efficiency, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity in a dynamic underground environment. Your expertise in diagnostics, hydraulics, welding, and routine servicing will be vital in keeping our operations running smoothly.

Qualifications and experience

• Trade Certificate – Heavy Diesel Fitter or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years experience, preferably in underground mining
• Experience with underground mobile plant:
• Sandvik Jumbos
• CAT Loaders
• ITS
• Epiroc Haul Trucks
• Volvo Graders
• Agi Trucks
• Spray Rigs
• Normet Shotcreter
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to read pneumatic, electrical, & hydraulic schematics
• Strong commitment to safety 

Discover our benefits:

Parental and Family Support: 18 weeks for primary carers, and two weeks for secondary carers.
Health and Wellbeing: Counselling support, physio access, fitness perks.
Work-Life Balance: Resident, DIDO, and FIFO options with added benefits.
Financial Benefits: Employee shares, incentive programs, corporate deals.
Career Development: Training, apprenticeships, and graduate programs.
Community: Local employment focus with relocation assistance.
Employee Referral Scheme: Employee referral payment of $7,500 for selected roles.