Field Service Technician

Newman, Western Australia 6753, Australia • Full-time

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

About us

GER Australia – Maintenance, specialize in maintenance support and product support in the Mining & Explosives industry. We value safety, improvement and driven team members and seek like-minded individuals to treat the business as their own, who strive to challenge and improve the status quo. Our small team is a personal team in which we aid to help and assist.

You’re not just part of the team you’re part of the family!

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has become available. The position involves FIFO work from Perth to a variety of locations. all travel to site, accommodation and meals are supplied, and various rosters are available. You will be required to carry out component repairs, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on modern VOLVO, SCANIA Cab Chassis, High-quality explosive manufacturing equipment, a variety of other light vehicles and ancillary equipment.


Qualifications & experience

  • Trade Cert or Engineering Cert as a Diesel Mechanic 
  • Blasting/explosives/mining desirable
  • Unrestricted HR license desirable
  • Practical understanding of mechanical equipment & plant used in the transfer and handling of various products such as telehandlers and mobile augers.
  • Strong safety focus
  • DGSC Required


Tasks & responsibilities

  • Schedule servicing, maintenance & breakdown response
  • Know and understand relevant procedures, policy’s.
  • Carry out investigations and provide feedback on possible repairs/solutions.
  • Be willing to undertake training specific to the explosives industry.
  • Work onsite and in workshop
  • Be able/willing to fly/drive to sites across Western Australia
  • Pass Medicals and drug & alcohol test for site access
  • Scania/Volvo/ Merc chassis experience desirable.
  • PLC exposure desirable


Benefits


  • Opportunities to work in a unique industry.
  • Top pay rates
  • Long term positions and job security
  • Superannuation paid on hours worked
  • Career development with a growing company
  • Join a Growing business & like -minded team of maintenance personnel.
  • Field service Utes, laptop and mobile phone

Exciting industry to develop and strengthen existing skill.

Experience working at different Mines throughout Australia.