Light Vehicle Mechanic | KCGM, Kalgoorlie | 7/7 FIFO

About the Role

Northern Star Resources is hiring a Light Vehicle Mechanic for its KCGM operation at Kalgoorlie in WA's Goldfields. The role works a 7/7 roster and is open to people flying in and out from Perth as well as Kalgoorlie locals. You will report to the Light Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor and keep the site's light vehicles, light trucks, lighting plants and support gear in safe working order.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing and breakdown repairs on light vehicles, Isuzu light trucks, lighting towers and support equipment
• Test and check equipment against standards before it goes back into service
• Identify the right parts for planned and unplanned jobs and flag defects through the maintenance system
• Record work history accurately and suggest improvements to scheduled jobs
• Arrange the permits each job needs, such as isolations, confined space and hot work
• Coach and support mechanical apprentices in the workshop

About You

• Trade certificate in automotive mechanics or a related discipline
• Experience as a diesel or light vehicle mechanic, with Toyota fleet experience a plus
• Current unencumbered WA C class driver's licence
• Senior First Aid certificate is desirable
• Comfortable with basic maintenance management systems and everyday computer use
• Organised, safety minded and able to prioritise breakdown work

What's on Offer

• 7/7 roster with FIFO from Perth or a short drive for Kalgoorlie residents
• Quarterly and annual bonus program and employee share plans with free and matched shares
• Subsidised health insurance for you and your immediate family
• Five weeks of annual leave for site based employees
• Salary packaging, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where they apply

About Northern Star Resources

Northern Star is an ASX listed gold producer with operations in Western Australia and Alaska. KCGM, home of the Fimiston Super Pit, is one of its flagship operations in the Kalgoorlie district.

Apply directly on Northern Star's careers site using the apply link on this listing.