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Tyre Technician Leading Hand | Hope Downs 1 | 8/6 FIFO

Otraco
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
Newman, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Mechanic Jobs, FIFO Supervisor Jobs

About the Role

Otraco International needs an experienced OTR Leading Hand Tyre Technician for its Hope Downs 1 operations in Western Australia. You will be based at Hope Downs 1 on an 8/6 roster of 12 hour day shifts, with flight options from Perth and Busselton. The role leads a team of 2 tyre technicians and supports the running of the workshop, office, stock and personnel on site. The primary fleet is Komatsu 830E.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritise and direct personnel on tyre fitting and workshop maintenance tasks
  • Keep the crew safe and efficient through constructive feedback and safety and performance initiatives
  • Supervise closely so that all safety systems are in place
  • Lead by example on company and site policies, procedures, instructions and Golden Rules
  • Promote a safety culture across site that targets zero harm to people and the environment

About You

  • Preferably at least 2 years of earthmover tyre fitting experience on mine sites
  • Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy (AUR21916 or AUR21920)
  • Valid HR driving licence
  • Current WorkSafe forklift licence
  • Section 44 is an advantage
  • Able to work autonomously, use initiative and handle pressure

What's on Offer

  • 8/6 roster with flight options from Perth and Busselton
  • Modern camp with gym, pool, golf nets, tennis and basketball court
  • Competitive salary, paid as fortnightly averaged wages
  • Ongoing in-house training and development through Otraco's own RTO
  • Salary sacrifice options, novated leasing, discounts and support programs

About Otraco

Otraco International provides earthmover and off-road tyre management services to the mining industry. It has more than 50 years in the field and a presence on over 45 mining operations in Australia.

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