Posted: 3 Sep 2009
Location: Australia
CSG:
Iron Ore
Site:
Port Hedland
Business / Project:
Port Hedland - Port - Finucane Island
Job type:
Full Time - Permanent
Location:
AU - Western Australia
BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s mining operations in the spectacular Pilbara region of WA are one of the largest in the world, shipping more than 120Mtpa of iron ore. Our railways, consisting of more than 800km of track, connect our mines in the Pilbara with our shipping facilities in Port Hedland. The heavy haulage rail system, the heaviest in the world, with more than 100 locomotives and around 4,500 carriages, uses state of the art technology across all facets of the operation.
Position Synopsis
A number of opportunities now exist from highly motivated and team-spirited individuals to take on the role of Shift Production Technicians within the Operations Department at Finucane Island.
You will focus your efforts on safety and actively contribute to the achievement of production goals through the operation of fixed plant, including car dumpers, stackers, reclaimers, screens, sample stations, and ship loaders. You will also be exposed to mobile equipment such as loaders, forklifts, bobcats and trucks.
Role and Responsibilities:
Operating in a climate of continuous improvement, you will:
* Carry out checks on equipment as required;
* Ensure any breakdowns and faults are reported immediately;
* Investigate appropriate corrective action when a product non-conformance is identified;
* Assist tradespersons in general maintenance and repairs as required;
* Utilise computer based maintenance systems; and
* Undertake cleanup, dust suppression and housekeeping activities.
Through your adherence to specific operating procedures and instructions you will consistently achieve safety, quality and environmental targets.
Skills and Experience
To be considered you will have a high level of personal integrity, excellent interpersonal skills and a proven commitment to teamwork. Although not essential experience as a Production Technician will be well regarded.
Local conditions apply: this role is only open to people who can supply their own housing in Port Hedland in accordance with BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s Housing policy.
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