Leading Hand - Mechanic -8/6 Roster
Core
Lead a workshop team to maintain, service, and repair heavy haulage and mining fleets including trucks, wheel loaders, graders, and light vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC Leading Hand Mechanic (Heavy Diesel)
Builds
Fleet availability and operational readiness for bulk haulage and mining contractors
Domain
Mining and Haulage
Required skills
Heavy Diesel Mechanic trade qualification, team leadership, fleet maintenance, safety compliance, mechanical diagnostics, preventative maintenance, heavy vehicle repair, workshop management, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Prior Leading Hand or 2IC experience, experience with Kenworth and Komatsu equipment, ability to obtain police clearance
Technologies
Kenworth C509/510/T909, Komatsu WA600/WA500, Komatsu GD655, Toyota Light Vehicles, Generators, Lighting Plant
Responsibilities
Lead a team of mechanics, fitters, boilermakers, and apprentices; maintain compliance with service schedules and paperwork; promote safety culture; communicate with site leadership and maintenance manager; perform maintenance, service, and repair on heavy diesel vehicles and ancillary equipment
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership