Savage River, Devonport & North West TAS
Automotive Trades (Trades & Services)
Full time
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Posted 29d ago
  • Join our team at Savage River, Tasmania 
  • 7/7 rotating shift roster 
  • Full-time permanent position 

Grange Resources is Australia's most experienced magnetite producer from its iron ore mining and pellet production business located in North-West Tasmania.

The Savage River magnetite iron ore mine is a long-life mining asset where ore is mined and processed before it is transported by pipeline to the pellet plant and ship loading facility at Port Latta.

At Grange, we offer an inclusive and supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and development through internal promotions and training opportunities. 

About the role 

In your role as an Auto Electrician, you will be part of a highly skilled team performing planned and breakdown maintenance to our mobile mining fleet. 

Our mobile mining fleet comprises Caterpillar Haul Trucks (777, 785, 789), Graders, D10T Dozers, Hitachi/CAT Excavator/Shovels and Sandvik/Epiroc Copco drill rigs. 

This role is based out of Tasmania and will require relocation for interstate-based candidates. This is an excellent prospect for someone who seeks a great lifestyle, enjoying the scenic beauty of Tasmania with experiences like rock climbing, hiking, cycling and fishing at your doorstep. 

We provide free accommodation and messing while you are rostered onsite. 

Key responsibilities in this role include: 

  • Perform general servicing, repair and maintenance on mobile mining equipment
  • Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilisation
  • Troubleshoot and resolve faults and carry out preventative maintenance
  • Utilising reference manuals, technical bulletins, and OEM to source technical information
  • Assisting in continuous improvement and process development projects

About you: 

You will be a team player with strong problem-solving, diagnostic and communication skills. Your commitment to safety and drive for continuous improvement will make you a suitable candidate. 

You will possess: 

  • Trade Qualification – Auto Electrical or Dual Trade
  • Based in Tasmania or willing to relocate
  • Demonstrable experience with maintaining heavy mobile mining equipment
  • Proven diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Air-conditioning licence
  • Current full manual driver's licence
  • Strong computer skills, including competency in using OEM diagnostics tooling
  • Good interpersonal and organisational skills

If you have the demonstrated capacity to fill this role and a commitment to working safely, please register your details and apply on the Grange's Careers portal at https://grange.systems/careers/opening.

Applications close on 18 March 2024

GRANGE RESOURCES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Grange Resources

Grange Resources Limited (Grange Resources) owns and operates Australia's largest integrated iron ore mining and pellet production business located in the northwest region of Tasmania. The Savage River magnetite iron ore mine, 100km southwest of the city of Burnie, is a long life mining asset set to continue operation to 2034. At Port Latta, 70kms northwest of Burnie, is Grange Resources' wholly owned pellet plant and port facility producing approximately two million tonnes of premium quality iron ore pellets annually with plans to increase annual production in the coming years to 2.7 million tonnes. Grange holds long term supply contracts for one million tonnes of its annual production and offers the balance of its production to market via a spot sales tendering/contracting process. All production is offered FOB and is shipped to major steel producers in Asia.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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