Job Description
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Lead maintenance across a modern mobile mining fleet on a 2:1 FIFO roster, driving safety, reliability and equipment availability in the Leonora.
08th September, 2026 \n
About SSH Mining
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SSH Mining is a growing provider of mining services across Australia, focused on safe, reliable and practical project delivery.
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Following the award of a new production contract in the Leonora Goldfields, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance activities across our site-based mobile mining fleet.
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The Opportunity
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Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day execution of maintenance across the project fleet, supporting high equipment availability, reliability and safe production.
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You will lead a team of HD Fitters, Auto Electricians and Servicemen while coordinating planned maintenance, breakdown response, parts and technical support.
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\n - Lead day-to-day maintenance activities across the mobile mining fleet.
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\n - Lead and support HD Fitters, Auto Electricians and Servicemen.
\n - Work closely with the Project Manager, maintenance administration/planning support and operations team.
\n - Coordinate parts, critical spares, tooling and maintenance resources.
\n - Liaise with equipment suppliers, specialist contractors and OEM support.
\n - Monitor equipment condition, recurring defects and component performance.
\n - Maintain accurate work orders, service records and downtime reporting.
\n - Drive strong safety standards and visible field leadership across the workshop and field maintenance team.
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About You
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\n - Australian-recognised Heavy Duty Diesel Fitter, Mobile Plant Mechanic or equivalent trade qualification.
\n - Previous maintenance supervisory experience in open-cut mining or heavy earthmoving.
\n - Strong knowledge of heavy mobile equipment and planned/breakdown maintenance.
\n - Experience across CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi or similar mining equipment.
\n - Experience with maintenance management systems, work orders and equipment history.
\n - Strong leadership, communication and practical problem-solving skills.
\n - Current WA C Class Driver’s Licence.
\n - WA Supervisor’s Certificate of Competency highly desirable.
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Roster & Site
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2:1 FIFO roster from Perth Airport to the Leonora region.
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Site accommodation includes private air-conditioned rooms, ensuite facilities, Wi-Fi and catering.
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What We Offer
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\n - Permanent role on a newly established mining project.
\n - Short flight from Perth to site.
\n - Modern mobile mining fleet.
\n - Opportunity to help establish and develop the project maintenance function.
\n - Career progression as SSH Mining continues to grow.
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Eligibility
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Open to Australian residents with full working rights only.
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