Mine Trades Technician: Mechanical

De Beers Group
Australia
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Risk management","Problem-solving"]

Maintain and repair the underground coal clearance system as part of the underground maintenance team at Moranbah North Mine. Perform planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on coal clearance equipment and associated infrastructure, including conveyor systems. Inspect, repair, and replace mechanical components, complete belt maintenance and fault-finding, maintain gearboxes/drives/pulleys/chutes, and accurately record work orders while following isolation, safety systems, and underground mining requirements.

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De Beers Group
De Beers Group
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Mine Trades Technician: Mechanical

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Job Summary

Maintain and repair the underground coal clearance system as part of the underground maintenance team at Moranbah North Mine. Perform planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on coal clearance equipment and associated infrastructure, including conveyor systems. Inspect, repair, and replace mechanical components, complete belt maintenance and fault-finding, maintain gearboxes/drives/pulleys/chutes, and accurately record work orders while following isolation, safety systems, and underground mining requirements.
Location: Australia
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Carry out planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on coal clearance equipment and associated infrastructure.
  • •Maintain underground conveyor systems and coal clearance equipment, including belt maintenance, tracking, and fault-finding.
  • •Inspect, repair, and replace mechanical components, including gearboxes, drives, pulleys, idlers, chutes, and transfer points.
  • •Identify equipment defects and report maintenance requirements while supporting inspections and planned maintenance activities.
  • •Complete maintenance records and work orders accurately and follow site safety systems, isolation procedures, and underground mining requirements.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:RelocationFifo

Key Requirements

  • •A recognised Australian mechanical trade qualification.
  • •Previous mechanical maintenance experience in underground coal mining.
  • •Experience maintaining conveyor or coal clearance systems.
  • •Strong mechanical fault finding and problem-solving skills.
  • •Current driver’s licence and ability to meet site medical and fitness-for-work requirements.
Experience:Underground coal mining
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkRisk managementProblem-solving
Licenses:Driver’s licence
Certifications:CBMStandard 11
Languages:English

Company Brief

De Beers Group
Global diamond company specialising in diamond exploration, mining, trading and retail, operating across mining, polishing and luxury jewellery brands including De Beers London, Forevermark and Element Six.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1888
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