Diesel Fitters Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics Mining Site Bowen Basin

BTP Mackay currently require suitably qualified and experienced Diesel Fitters / Plant Mechanics to join site-based teams in Bowen Basin

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This is a Bowen Basin job located in the Mackay & Coalfields area. Do you live close to this location, or are you willing to FIFO from within Queensland?

You need a Standard 11 Mining Induction to be eligible for this job. If you don't have one and are not sure what this is, click the Standard 11 Mining Induction link further down the page.

Safety is a high priority in this industry. This job requires you to have a heightened sense of awareness and also appreciate the importance of safety in the workplace.

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Site based Diesel Fitters / HD Plant Mechanics

  • Trade Certificate / Certificate of Completion required
  • STANDARD 11 essential
  • Safety focused company – Zero harm is their aim

BTP Group is a subsidiary of Ausdrill Ltd and is one of Australia’s leading suppliers of machinery parts and equipment to the mining and earthmoving industries. You will become a valued member of one of many teams completing servicing, maintenance and repairs on a variety of mainly CAT heavy equipment in a timely and safety focused manner.

Diesel Fitters Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics Mining Site <strong>Bowen Basin</strong>

Experience / Qualifications required:

  • HD Trade Qualifications – minimum Trade Cert (Please note this is not a Cert III)
  • Min 3yrs post trade experience
  • Current STANDARD 11
  • Electrical and hydraulic fault finding experience an advantage
  • Experience working with ET and SIS programs
  • HR License preferred
  • Good written and oral communication with the ability to liaise with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to drive and promote OH&S in the workplace

Rewards on Offer:

  • The job security that comes with a permanent, full time position
  • Full Black Coal Award Entitlements including up to 6 weeks (30 days) Annual Leave.
  • Competitive hourly rate with Super paid on all hours worked
  • Potential for Career Advancement Locally and Interstate within the Ausdrill Group
  • Private Health Cover discounts with multiple providers
  • Company recommended superannuation with built-in income protection (optional)
  • Company Novated Vehicle Leasing options
  • Access to Corporate Leisure Team for personal travel and accommodation discounts.

 Diesel Fitters Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics Mining Site <strong>Bowen Basin</strong>

Successful applicants will be required to carry out and pass fit for work medicals, drugs and alcohol test, complete company and client induction requirements.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic mining operation that recognizes achievement and offers genuine career opportunities. Don’t forget you will need the appropriate mine site qualifications such as Standard 11 Induction Training

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About the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.

The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.

The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.

The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.

Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.

  • Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
  • New Hope Corporation Limited
  • QCoal Pty Ltd
  • Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
  • Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
  • Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
  • Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
  • Conquest Mining Limited
  • Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
  • BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
  • Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
  • Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
  • Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
  • TEC Coal Pty Ltd
  • TerraCom Australia
  • Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
  • Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd

For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list