Heavy Duty Fitter (Light Fleet) | Jundee near Wiluna | 8/6 FIFO
Northern Star ResourcesAbout the Role
Northern Star Resources is hiring a Heavy Duty Fitter for its Jundee gold operation in WA's Northern Goldfields, near Wiluna. The role works an 8 days on, 6 days off rotation, FIFO from Perth. You will report to the Light Vehicle Coordinator and look after light trucks and ancillary equipment such as wheel loaders and IT machines, Franna and other cranes, EWPs, generators, forklifts, telehandlers, buses and coaches. Northern Star notes that this role supports the Light Vehicle Department and does not cover large surface or underground mining fleet like haul trucks, excavators or drill rigs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out breakdowns, follow-up work, PMs and planned jobs safely and on time as part of the Mobile Maintenance team
- Raise and manage permits for isolations, confined space, hot work and digging
- Take part in safety investigations, find root causes and put corrective actions in place
- Review scheduled work and suggest improvements
- Support the Light Vehicle Mechanics with their work
About You
- Mechanical trade qualification
- Experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic with exposure to light trucks and machinery
- Valid Australian driver's licence
- Keen to join a busy mechanical team and keep learning
- Able to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and National Police Clearance, with the right to work in Australia
What's on Offer
- 8/6 roster, FIFO from Perth
- Short-term incentive bonus and employee share plans
- Five weeks of annual leave for site-based staff and generous parental leave
- Company-subsidised health insurance and income protection from day one
- Salary sacrifice options, a rewards program and a free employee assistance program
About Northern Star Resources
Northern Star is an ASX 50 gold miner with large operations in Western Australia and Alaska, and describes itself as one of Australia's leading gold employers.
Apply directly on Northern Star's careers site using the apply link on this listing.