FIFO Screen Technicians / Trade Assistants
Core
Repair and maintenance of vibrating screens in mining sites, including component change-outs, fault finding, and working in harnesses.
Role type
Trade Assistant (Mechanical Screen Technician)
Builds
Maintenance of mining infrastructure (vibrating screens) for mining operations
Domain
Mining / Heavy Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical aptitude, screen media replacement, side liner replacement, screen panel replacement, deck layout configuration, screen structure maintenance, locking on/off protocols, tooling and materials organization, working at heights, confined space entry, gas test atmosphere procedures, forklift operation, day/night shift work
Preferred skills
previous mining trade assistant experience, experience with Rio/FMG/BHP/Covalent/Pilbara Minerals sites, ability to work in extreme heat
Technologies
vibrating screens, forklifts
Responsibilities
repair and maintenance of vibrating screens, component change-outs, fault finding, replacement of side liners and screen panels, deck layout configurations, conducting thorough checks, organizing tooling and materials, participating in toolbox and prestart meetings
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level Trade Assistant