Field Service Technician - Mt Arthur

at  Otraco

Otraco International is the world’s leading provider of Earthmover/Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry. For over 50 years our world-class credentials are based on a proven ability to reduce the cost of earthmover tyre operation for major, blue chip, mining companies while maximising productivity and enhancing safety. For over 50 years, we have continued to set new benchmarks in tyre management; delivering savings with uncompromising standards of quality, safety and professionalism.
Otraco International is currently seeking a Field Service Technician to be based at our Mt Arthur mine where you will be required to support our project and associated objectives at this site.
About the role

The Mt Arthur operation is our largest site in NSW with around 100 trucks and 16 people across 4 crews. This role will provide a high level of continuous service on site by supporting the operations of the workshop, office, stock and our personnel. The ideal candidate would be able to work with minimum supervision, appreciate their role in delivering customer service, demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop their tyre fitting skills and knowledge. Your duties include:

• Assist with regular pit and tyre inspections, together with relevant Client personnel, of mine operating areas and conditions.
• Take advantage, whenever practicable, of windows of opportunity to conduct services.
• Maintain a high level of quality and service to the Client.
• Ensure the work area is kept clean and tidy prior to shift changeover and that housekeeping is performed daily for the up-coming shift.
• Leading by example to ensure all personnel comply with site and company policies, procedures, instructions, and safety.
• Deliver a high level of tyre management practices to increase mine productivity and tyre life using the following
• Conduct operator tyre awareness and training

About you

The successful candidate will have significant experience in fitting heavy earthmoving tyres. You will need to demonstrate the following as essential elements to being a successful candidate:

• A valid and appropriate light vehicle driver’s license (Class C in Australia).
• Current Work Safe / High Risk Forklift Ticket
• Certificate II in Automotive (Mechanical - Tyre fitting and repair Heavy).
• A valid and appropriate heavy vehicle driver’s license (Class MR or HR) would be highly desirable
• Two years of Earthmover tyre fitting experience also highly desirable

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration
• Monday - Friday roster
• Numerous financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits including salary sacrifice options, novated leasing, discounts and support programs
• Ongoing in-house training and development from our RTO
• A genuine, overriding commitment to Safety
• Supportive work environment and career progression opportunities
• The chance to join a dynamic and successful business dedicated to nurturing their people personally and professionally

This is a genuine development opportunity to further extend and build upon your experience, a chance to define your career path with our world class organisation. We are looking for candidates who will exhibit an unwavering commitment to the business and safety
Interested? Apply now! Or for further information please contact Recruitment at recruitment@otraco.com

• Assist with regular pit and tyre inspections, together with relevant Client personnel, of mine operating areas and conditions.
• Take advantage, whenever practicable, of windows of opportunity to conduct services.
• Maintain a high level of quality and service to the Client.
• Ensure the work area is kept clean and tidy prior to shift changeover and that housekeeping is performed daily for the up-coming shift.
• Leading by example to ensure all personnel comply with site and company policies, procedures, instructions, and safety.
• Deliver a high level of tyre management practices to increase mine productivity and tyre life using the following
• Conduct operator tyre awareness and trainin