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Lead Diesel Fitter
Evolution Mining. Lead, coordinate and support a team of maintenance professionals .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading maintenance teams, ensuring equipment reliability, and implementing safety and risk management practices. Proficient in coordinating maintenance activities and fostering continuous improvement within a mining environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Heavy Diesel Fitter Trade QualificationPlanned And Breakdown Maintenance PracticesLeadership Or Leading Hand ExperienceSafety Systems And Risk ManagementStakeholder Engagement Skills
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Hard Skills
Maintenance CoordinationEquipment ReliabilityRoot Cause InvestigationsMaintenance DocumentationContinuous Improvement Initiatives
Soft Skills
Coaching And MentoringTeamworkCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
S26 ExaminationS1, S2, S3 Frontline Management QualificationsCurrent Australian Driver's Licence
Industry Keywords
Underground MiningMobile Equipment MaintenanceOperational ExcellenceHazard IdentificationRisk Management Processes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead, coordinate and support a team of maintenance professionals
- Safely deliver planned and breakdown maintenance activities
- Drive equipment reliability and fleet availability to support operational targets and minimise downtime
- Work with Supervisors and Planners to execute maintenance schedules and manage daily priorities
- Provide coaching, mentoring and technical guidance to develop team capability and performance
- Monitor work quality and ensure maintenance tasks meet site standards and best practice
- Facilitate shift handovers and complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time
- Promote safety through visible leadership, hazard identification and risk management
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and root cause investigations
- Build working relationships across maintenance, operations and contractor teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Completion of S26 examination and associated risk modules
- Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Fitter Trade Qualification
- Previous experience maintaining underground mining mobile equipment
- Demonstrated leadership or Leading Hand experience within a mining maintenance environment
- Strong knowledge of planned and breakdown maintenance practices
- Experience coordinating work crews and prioritising maintenance activities
- Solid understanding of safety systems and risk management processes
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- S1, S2, S3 (or equivalent frontline management qualifications) highly regarded
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Commitment to teamwork, continuous improvement and operational excellence
Benefits
Comp & perks- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company’s success
- Attractive rosters
- Competitive live-local incentives and allowances for employees who choose to live locally
- Relocation support
- Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
- Life insurance and income protection
- Referral bonuses
- Attractive parental leave benefits (18 weeks)
- Discounted health insurance
- Genuine development opportunities
- FIFO village-life benefits and camaraderie