Minor Plant Fitter - Goonyella
- Perform maintenance on light and medium vehicles and mining equipment.
- Conduct repairs and servicing in line with manufacturer specifications.
- Work both in the field and in the workshop as part of a dynamic team.
Experienced LV Mechanic? Work on light/medium vehicles & mining gear in both workshop and field. Varied, hands-on role in a dynamic team!
About Us:
BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth. BUMA Australia adopts a relationship-focused, long-term strategy for project success. We consistently deliver value to clients throughout all mining stages, leveraging expertise and equipment for comprehensive surface operation services.
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated Minor Plant Fitter to join our dynamic maintenance team at Goonyella. In this role, you’ll work both in the field and in the workshop, performing a wide range of tasks including the repair, modification, and refurbishment of surface mining equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Minor Plant Fitter, your duties will include:
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Performing maintenance on light vehicles, medium vehicles, and mining ancillary equipment
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Conducting repairs and servicing in line with manufacturer specifications
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Scoping jobs, ordering parts, and working closely with Maintenance Planners
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Completing pre-start checks on vehicles prior to operation
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Diagnosing and resolving issues with electrical, engine, and hydraulic systems
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Acting in accordance with BUMA’s Values and Standards of Business Conduct
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Participating in training as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor
About You:
We’re seeking someone with the following skills and qualifications:
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Relevant trade qualification (e.g. LV Mechanic or equivalent)
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Working at heights and confined space tickets (or willingness to obtain)
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Familiarity with OEM software and SAP (desirable)
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Strong planning and scheduling abilities
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Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Working at BUMA
BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong focus on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA employee at Goonyella, you will have access to;
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Permanent, full-time position
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7/7 dayshift only roster, with a shorter last day to assist with travel home (12.33hrs & 10hrs on last day)
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Annualised weekly pay
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Camp accommodation with gym facilities (5 minutes from site)
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Residential living if in Moranbah or DIDO/BIBO available from Mackay
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Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB
Goonyella
Located in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, BMA’s Goonyella Mine is one of Queensland’s largest coal mines. It is situated approximately 30 kilometres from the town of Moranbah.
BUMA Australia provide labour, supervision, technical support and mobile plant to perform truck and excavator pre-strip operations.
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