Maintenance Fitter

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Do you enjoy sharing your skills and knowledge, embracing the journey, and celebrating the wins?

Do you want to be part of a collaborative team working on the first major salt project developed in Australia in two decades?

As construction progresses at Mardie, we are continuing to shape our team. We are looking for an individual who is ready to be a part of this exciting project, where you will have the opportunity to really make an immediate impact.

The Company

BCI Minerals Limited (ASX:BCI) is an Australian owned mineral resources company with salt and potash as its initial focus. A future Tier One project, Mardie has been designed to produce 5.35Mtpa of high-purity salt and 140ktpa of Sulphate of Potash (SOP).

Using an inexhaustible seawater resource and 99% of the energy required produced by natural solar and wind energy, our Mardie project is a multi-generational sustainable opportunity that will supply the growing chemical, renewable energy, and agricultural industries with Salt and Sulphate of Potash for generations to come.

BCI Minerals are committed to establishing a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We believe that individual differences, perspectives, and experiences make us even better at the work we do and should be recognised, respected, and valued.

The Role

The Maintenance Fitter is responsible for the optimisation of the performance, availability, and safety of fixed plant assets, by liaising with the Process Team, Maintenance Planners, Supervisors and Superintendents. This is to prioritise mechanical maintenance activities including Preventative and Adhoc tasks to achieve maintenance targets and ensure statutory compliance and production continuity.

The successful candidate will liaise closely with the Supervisor Maintenance, and process team to prioritise maintenance activities to reduce the impact on production. You will assist in work planning, scheduling and resource allocation with a focus on the weekly maintenance plan, practice effective cost management and identify cost minimisation strategies. Additionally, you will ensure accurate input of daily maintenance statistics into the process plant reporting system to track downtime and safety and ensure all work carried out has been recorded in the mines book. This role will manage contractors on short- & long-term basis.

About You:

The successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of 3 years post trade experience, preferably within the mining industry and on fixed plant.
• Mechanical Trade Qualification.
• Experience in Asset Management and Preventative Maintenance Schedules.
• Strong understanding and ability to use Maintenance Management Systems. i.e., Pronto
• Prevalent in use of computers and Microsoft suite. i.e., Excel, PowerPoint, Teams & OneNote.
• Confined Space Entry competency.
• Working at Heights competency.
• Provide First Aid Training.
• Low Voltage Rescue Training.
• Forklift and/or Telehandler advantageous.
• Ability to read and understand Engineering Drawings.

You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration.

Supporting a diverse workforce

At BCI we encourage inclusive behaviour, that contributes to an environment and culture of trust and psychological safety where each individual can thrive, and a variety of perspectives is not only welcomed – but needed as they are essential to our success. We recognise that diversity strengthens us, and that true diversity values each person's uniqueness. We understand that no two careers or people are the same at BCI and we offer a great range of employee benefits to accommodate your preferred lifestyle.

BCI Minerals embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

What We Offer You:

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

• Permanent opportunity on an 8:6 roster.
• Working from our new Mardie Village offering all the modern conveniences.
• Attractive salary packages including site allowances, annual and project incentives for all roles
• Personal Development and Learning Opportunities
• An engaged and supportive team that are passionate about encouraging each other to succeed.
• Wellness and Lifestyle benefits, how does it sound having a day off for your birthday, or time off to celebrate culturally important or religious days?
• Do you like to give back to the community? We also offer Community Service leave!
• Wellness reimbursements (including for Gym / Fitness activities)
• Novated leasing
• Company funded Life Insurance (including Death & TPD) plus Income Protection.

If you would like to be part of our team, and feel you have the relevant and required skills, we encourage you to apply now! We reserve the right to close this vacancy and commence recruitment prior to the advertising closing date.

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a national police clearance that not older than 3 months and you must hold a WA White Card.

BCI have signed the Veterans Employment Commitment declaring we value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and will consider veterans for employment opportunities.

By applying for this position, you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with BCI’s Privacy Policy which can be found at www.bciminerals.com.au

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mining

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