Key points we found
- Join an experienced team of Heavy Diesel Mechanics and Fitters.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy mining equipment.
- Work in a residential role, returning home every day.
About Alkane
Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria, east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.
Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony. The mine's workforce consists of over 250 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.
We are focused on safe and efficient work practices and providing our people with authentic and rewarding career opportunities where innovation and agility are celebrated. We have established a culture that prioritises our people and fosters strong community connections.
Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and relocation to the local area is essential for this role.
Join our team of Heavy Diesel Mechanics and Fitters – Work Underground and Be Home Every Day!
We are seeking a Heavey Diesel Fitter to join our team at Costerfield Operations. This role is ideal for an experienced Mechanic wanting to work underground in a dynamic mining environment and still being able to come home to your family every day.
About The Role
We’re looking for experienced fitters that value safety, integrity, responsibility, excellent performance, innovation, value creation, and agility to join our team!
The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Join an experienced, agile team with a positive culture
- Perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of heavy mining equipment
- Maintain high standard in preventative maintenance and repairs
- Provide breakdown support for underground mobile equipment
- Overhaul major machinery
- Collaborate with a team of Fitters on machinery rebuilds
About You
- Relevant Australian Trade Certificate
- Experience in handling breakdown and performing repairs on heavy equipment
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
- Proactive approach to tasks and ability to positively interact with others
- Experience in diagnosing hydraulic and auto electrical issues
- Able to read and interpret schematics
- Strong ability to identify and solve problems efficiently
Benefits on offer
- 7/7 Continuous day/night roster
- Residential role - be home with your family every night
- Competitive remuneration package
- Relocation assistance available
- Onsite Physiotherapy
- Life and Salary Continuance insurance
- Novated Leasing options for vehicles
- Employee Rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free Ambulance cover
- Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance
The Process
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting will commence immediately.
Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
We are a 100% smoke free workplace with zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.
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