Website Mount Gibson Iron
About this Job
- Permanent Position
- 7 days on / 7 nights on / 7 days off
- Hiring from Perth, Broome and Derby
Mount Gibson Iron Limited is an established independent Australian producer of premium quality direct shipping iron ore (DSO) with assets in the Kimberley and Mid-West regions of Western Australia.
Mount Gibson’s flagship operation is the Koolan Island mine, located approximately 140km north of Derby in the Buccaneer Archipelago in the Kimberley. The mine is Australia’s highest-grade producer of direct-shipping grade hematite, with an average Ore Reserve grade of 65.5% Fe.
Here at Mount Gibson, we are committed to investing in your development to help you reach your full potential. We offer a unique work experience with supportive management and career opportunities.
About the role:
We are now seeking to employ an experienced Pump Fitter at our Koolan Island Operation on a 7 Days / 7 Nights / 7 Days R&R (12.5-hour days) roster from Perth, Broome, or Derby.
Reporting directly to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, the primary focus of this role is to perform maintenance, service, and breakdown repairs on all Pumps, dewatering and related ancillary equipment, or as required on Koolan Island. This is a primarily autonomous role, where your initiative, resourcefulness, and ability to manage your workload will be assets.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Demonstrate a high regard to safety.
- Be able to work in a team environment.
- Be able to produce high quality workmanship.
- Be able to communicate affectively within the work environment.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, reflecting the values of Mt Gibson Iron and the Koolan Island Mine site.
- +Observe and comply with the company’s rules, regulations and manuals, and all lawful and reasonable directions given.
- Be proactive in the completion of safety activities including standards set by the company, be actively involved in safety activities and inspections across all parts of the areas that you may be associated with to ensure statutory compliance is maintained.
- Ability to work autonomously and in a diverse team environment.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship.
- Able to communicate affectively within the work environment.
- Act on any activities that compromise the company’s standards.
- Encourage the implementation of agreed findings of both internal and external audits.
- Ensure the recording, reporting and feedback of information is completed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Identify potential environmental issues and ensure that action is initiated to mitigate these.
- Demonstrate an awareness of cost control and assist to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Daily entry and release, Update of work orders and communicate job status.
- Maintain awareness and commitment to key company policies relevant to your area through your own and your team’s behaviours.
- Develop and retain the relevant competencies and expertise within your area of work.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Trade certificate in a Mechanical Engineering Discipline.
- Current HR Driver’s License, or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years (post qualifying) experience in a similar position.
- Previous mining experience is preferred.
- Experience on Caterpillar, Cummins, Deutz and Yanmar Engines is desirable.
- Tru-Flow, Cornell, Pioneer, and BBA Wet End experience is desirable.
- Excellent Mechanical and Electrical diagnostic skills.
- Fire suppression experience is desirable.
- Parts interpretation experience.
- Forklift competency, or the capability to obtain this competency.
- Current Senior First Aid, or the capability to obtain this qualification.
- Demonstrated compliance to company OHS.
- Excellent communication skills, and the ability to carry out instructions with minimal Supervision.
- Ability to effectively liaise with other departments
- Ability to work with other trades to perform effective Maintenance and repairs
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, reflecting the values of Mt Gibson Iron and the Koolan Island Mine site.
Your career with Mount Gibson Iron:
At Mount Gibson Iron, our values – Safety – Courage – Agility – Integrity – Respect, are at the centre of everything we do and to guide us with the behaviours expected and attitudes of our employees
Including your rewarding career, Mount Gibson Iron Offers:
- Financial rewards linked to individual performance and business performance
- Health Insurance Allowance
- Group Income Protection and Life Insurance
- Professional development (internal and external)
- A range of salary sacrificing options
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Onsite gymnasium, pool, recreational activities and even the ability to go fishing!
- A chance to work on an island in the Buccaneer Archipelago!
Mount Gibson Iron recognises strength in diversity and actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Women, the LGBTI+ community and people from different cultural backgrounds.
At Mount Gibson “To succeed we do the essential things well”
Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately.
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Learn more about Mount Gibson Iron through our Career Page –
https://www.mtgibsoniron.com.au/careers-employees/
To apply for this job please visit www.mtgibsoniron.com.au.