Maintenance Technicians Family Friendly roster- Fixed and Mobile Maintenance Deployments

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About the role

We are seeking Expressions of interest for Trade Qualified Candidates who are seeking a family friend roster or job share arrangement.  We have various opportunities at our mine sites and Mackay based Repair Centre.

Encouraging expression of interest from Traded candidates who are seeking a roster that will accommodate a busy family lifestyle.  If you are looking for an encouraging environment and a roster that supports those who need to be at home contributing to the household and family commitments.

We are looking for;

• Heavy Diesel Fitters
• Boiler Makers

Ideally you will have mining or fixed plant experience.

The rosters we have are;

Bowen Basin Part time / Job Share Roster

• 7 x 12-hour shifts, 21 days off.   FIFO available from Brisbane, Cairns and Townsville and bus available from Mackay.

Mackay Repair Centre Part time / Job Share Roster

• 4 x-10 hour shifts, 10 days off.  These positions will be residential for Mackay.

The Freedom to design your work-life balance around you, with Flexible roles and schedules, empowering you to excel both professionally and personally.

Let us offer you the opportunity to join an inclusive team. You can maintain your trade skills while being able to juggle a busy lifestyle at home.

Responsibilities include:

• Planned and breakdown maintenance on a variety of mobile plant and equipment
• Carrying out inspections and repairs on equipment as per maintenance strategies
• Performing work orders as per schedule to a high standard
• Contribute to a positive team culture and work to a high degree of safety always

About You

• Trade Qualified in one of the above, or some mechanical aptitude for Trade Assistant role
• Good communication and positive attitude
• Team focused, with a high regard for safety in the workplace
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills 
• Ability to work as part of a diverse team

What is on offer?

• Permanent Employment with an attractive remuneration and benefits package
• Annual bonus scheme paid every September
• Generous BHP share match scheme
• Ongoing career development with growth opportunities within Operations Services
• A culture of trust, teamwork and collaboration

About our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants’ suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms. 

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.

BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at [email protected].