Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Responsibilities Engage in safe work practices involving Heavy and Crane Maintenance shop to ensure safety initiatives are adhered to Participate in the collaborative tools to achieve an accident-free workplace (JSA, LMRA, OTA, O&I, Procedures & Processes) Participate in proper stewardship of heavy vehicle maintenance in accordance with safe work procedures SWP and applicable regulations Recommend plant site work execution preparation steps to ensure flawless operation of Heavy Vehicle Shop Ensure the safety culture and behaviours are consistent Aid in monitoring maintenance activities to ensure the security and safety of all worksite personnel by providing safe and reliable Heavy Vehicles Increase competency of Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Communicate effectively with the Workshop Manager / Maintenance Coordinator on equipment performance and workload to ensure maintenance down time does not excessively impact on the day-to-day operations. Qualifications Certified to PNG or Australian Standards for auto mechanics and/or diesel fitting trade Vehicle repair accreditation 5 years’ experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanical Fitter Knowledge of Caterpillar heavy equipment diagnostic and servicing requirements Vehicle repair accreditation Effective verbal and listening communications skills Time management skills Team building skills. 5 years minimum experience as a heavy equipment maintenance mechanic Trained and certified to PNG / Australian standards for auto mechanics Appropriate certification and documented experience in the operation of other heavy equipment Vehicle repair accreditation Effective verbal and listening communications skills Time management skills Team building skills.