Heavy Vehicle Fitter

We are currently seeking a Heavy Vehicle Fitter at our Coppabella Moorvale Joint Venture (CMJV) – Coppabella Mine. Our CMJV mine complex consists of two open-cut mine operations located approximately 140 kilometres southwest of Mackay that produce premium low-volatile pulverized coal (LV-PCI) for export markets, with an extension of an additional pit at Moorvale South, adding to our coal production.

What We offer:

• 7/7 even time lifestyle roster – more time for you
• LAFH allowance for locals in Moranbah or Nebo
• Rental subsidy options available for Employees who live local
• FIFO via salary sacrifice for tax savings
• Modern camp with premium facilities and meals
• Onsite gym, functional room & group fitness classes
• Annual tool allowance to keep your kit sharp
• Option to cash out annual and personal leave
• Exclusive perks with WHEREFIT corporate lifestyle program
• Novated leasing options to suit your needs
• Ongoing learning & career development support
• Gain experience across diverse range of heavy equipment

About the role:

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and inspections on mobile machinery to ensure optimal working condition;
• Prioritise and undertake specified and/or general work to the required standard and within timeframes;
• Work with the planning and scheduling teams to assist us in increasing our lofty reliability and availability targets;
• Maintain a safe, clean and healthy work environment;
• Minimise production downtime;
• Using libraries such as SIS;
• Participate in and complete shift change, site meetings, communications or reporting requirements to the required standard;
• Actively engage in the in the Continuous Improvement Program;
• Compliance with site Safety and Health Management system requirements (for example risk management, SOPs, permits, work instructions etc.).

About you:

The successful candidate will hold a recognized Mechanical Trade Qualification and have experience in an open cut mining maintenance environment. You will also have:

• Previous experience working on mobile equipment including but not limited to, Marion 8200 dragline, P&H Electric rope shovels, Caterpillar 6060 and Hitachi Hydraulic excavators, Liebherr T282C and Hitachi EH4000 electric drive trucks. Caterpillar 785/789/793 trucks, Pit dewatering pumps and Caterpillar Ancillary support equipment.
• Experience with defect inspections, SAP work management systems.
• A Continuous Improvement commitment and positive attitude towards change.
• An ability to utilize a broad skill set including 24v electrical along with Medium and light vehicle repairs.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety procedures and disciplines.
• 3yrs HME experience.
• Motivated and hard working with a professional attitude.
• High Risk Work Licence (e.g., Forklift, EWP, Non-Slew Crane), HR Truck Licence, Working at heights/Confined spaces highly regarded.

About Peabody:
Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing the essential products required for affordable, reliable energy and steel. We employ around 5,500 people across our operations in the United States and Australia, serving customers in 26 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future. We have set a company-wide ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

People are at the core of Peabody’s ability to deliver business results and serve our communities and we offer an inclusive work environment that engages, recognises, and develops it employees. We strive to create a safe and healthy work culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect and are supported and engaged.

Take the first step toward a rewarding career working with us at: Peabody Jobs ()