Leading Hand HD Mechanic
BH-307779
Posted: 04/08/2025
NES Fircroft have recently partnered with a exciting name in WA gold mining. We are looking for 2 Leading Hand, HD Mechanics to join their crews on a 2:2 roster.
What the job offers you.
What you require
Key responsibilities
If you would like to be considered for one of these exciting positions, please apply below.
If this one isn't for you, but you would like ot hear about other opportunities we have at NES Fircroft, feel free to reach out to me on peter.draper@nesfircroft.com
Thank you.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
- $90.00/hr + super
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Contract
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Mining
- 2:2 roster
- Full time positions available
NES Fircroft have recently partnered with a exciting name in WA gold mining. We are looking for 2 Leading Hand, HD Mechanics to join their crews on a 2:2 roster.
What the job offers you.
- A Family friendly roster, 2:2
- A great rate, up to $90.00/hr + super
- A stable job with a growing gold miner
- Great company benefits including salary sacrifice and health benefits
What you require
- Proven Post Trade experience working on open cut mobile plant - Komatsu preferred
- Trade Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering (Heavy diesel / Mobile plant)
- Valid Australian Driver’s Licence
- Current National Police Clearance
- Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen
- Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills (essential)
- Motivated, hands-on, and willing to support the broader team
Key responsibilities
- Hands on position working on Komatsu equipment
- Lead from the front and mentor the small team of fitters
- Coordinate maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and align with production targets.
- Liaise with supervisor / superintendent and planner regarding maintenance priorities and strategies.
- Maintain detailed records of repairs, services, and parts usage in maintenance systems (Pronto).
- QA/QC on completed works, minimising machinery returns
- Carry out scheduled and unscheduled servicing on trucks, loaders, graders, and excavators.
- Fault find and diagnose engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and drivetrains.
- Preventative maintenance on all equipment
- Completing inspection checklists and reporting on equipment condition
- Contributing to pre-start meetings and ‘what went wrong’ reviews
If you would like to be considered for one of these exciting positions, please apply below.
If this one isn't for you, but you would like ot hear about other opportunities we have at NES Fircroft, feel free to reach out to me on peter.draper@nesfircroft.com
Thank you.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.