HV Mechanic Fitter - Duplicate

The Role

Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent; the HV Mechanic Fitter will provide Mechanical Maintenance of Mobile Plant Equipment (as designated), while ensuring health, safety, environmental, community relations and quality workmanship standards are maintained, all for the best value. Ensure adherence to statutory requirements as a minimum standard.

This is an exciting time to join Simberi & St Barbara as we embark on our “Building Brilliance” journey to transform the business and deliver sustainable value. 

This is a FIFO position; the roster is a 15/13 roster. Point of Hire is restricted to Kavieng/Rabaul/Port Moresby/Lae/Mt Hagen or Tabar group of Islands. (Locals are encouraged to apply)

Key responsibilities include:

Technical Accountabilities

• Ensuring you have a positive work ethic and an eagerness to join the industry;
• Ensuring you have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, high motivation and physical work rate and the ability to follow procedures exactly
• Ensuring an excellent attendance record is kept
• Ensuring you have a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities and learn new skills
• Ensuring you have a mechanical aptitude
• Coping with pressure when multiple tasks are allocated.
• Ensure you have a commitment to “safe production” and the environment
• Ensure accuracy with attention to detail
• Working as a contributing team member towards the Maintenance Department’s objectives
• Having the ability to work with a minimum of supervision
• Ensuring you have Trustworthiness and social ability
• Ensuring you can comprehend and execute directives
• Complying with Company policies and procedures in particular safe work procedures.
• Providing ‘Risk Managing your Day’ by shift planning, risk tools, assessing potential and escalation.

Scheduling accountabilities

• Managing effective use of available resources, including own time, in support of the delivery of the Mobile Plant team/crew.

  People accountabilities

• Ensuring you are using established training methods and in conjunction with the Training Department train subordinates to achieve competency in the area identified and within the scope of their position
• Participating in training provided by the business
• Assisting to organise the duties of the mining engineering personnel to ensure that they are carried out safely and satisfactorily
• Ensure you report any undesired events, unsafe practices or near misses to your direct supervisor immediately.
• Complying with established OH&S policies and practices
• Taking responsibility for reporting of incidents, including any injury or near miss to the OH&S Department and Safety Committee in a timely manner
• Complying with established environmentally sustainable measures so as to not adversely impact on   the natural fauna, flora, fresh water resources and marine life within the bounds of Simberi Island
• Ensuring you are at work on time and be fit for work

Qualifications, Skills and Experience required:

• Behaviour consistent with St Barbara’s Values
• Have a trade certificate in Heavy Vehicle Fitting/Mechanics
• Mechanical Trade Qualifications in motor 
• Experience with maintaining or repairing mobile plant equipment.
• Experience on a mining mobile plant.
• Understand relevant engineering standards and associated procedures
• Senior First Aid
• Drivers Licence

The Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic and motivated team of industry professionals with considerable experience in the demands and practices of the mining industry.

Simberi Gold Company Ltd offers a competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience.

Short-listing for this position commences immediately and we do reserve the right to commence processing applications prior to the nominated close off date.

Closing date: Sunday 29th January 2023 at close of business.

Click on link below to send through your applications CVs and supporting documents via Live Hire.

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St Barbara is an Equal Opportunity Employer and in 2016, 2015 and 2014 was recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). St Barbara is the only mining company in Australia to receive this citation for three consecutive years. Recognition for St Barbara's commitment and achievement in eliminating the gender pay equity gap has also been recognised nationally through industry awards.

For further information on St Barbara and to apply for this role, please visit www.stbarbara.com.au