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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic


Company : Platinum Blasting Services


Location : Rockhampton, Queensland


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Heavy Vehicle Mechanic role at Platinum Blasting Services. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Why Join Us? Are you looking for an exciting career in the mining industry? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that invests in your development? Heres Why You Should Consider Us Multiple Permanent Roles: Opportunities available in Dysart and the Galilee Basin. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an even time roster. Competitive Salaries: Attractive pay based on your experience. Career Development: Access to internal training and genuine career growth opportunities. Long-Term Contracts: Work with long-standing client relationships. Cutting-Edge Technology: Learn from industry experts and work with the latest technology. Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a dynamic, can-do work environment. Who Are We Looking For? With our fleet expanding, we are seeking qualified Heavy/Light Vehicle Mechanics to join our Maintenance crew in Dysart and the Galilee Basin. Your Responsibilities Maintain our MPUs and ancillary mobile and fixed equipment. Provide site-based assistance with breakdowns, diagnostics, and fault finding. Work successfully within a team, autonomously, and unsupervised. Be willing to work in remote locations. Our Ideal Candidate Will Have Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle or Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. Previous experience in maintaining MPUs, MMUs, or HR vehicles (highly regarded). Standard 11 certification desirable. A current Queensland Explosives Security Clearance or the ability to obtain. A can-do attitude and excellent communication skills. Physical fitness and readiness for demanding work. Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen. Proficiency in using maintenance management systems, tech-tools and other relevant computer software. Who is Platinum Blasting Services? We''ve grown to become a bespoke blasting provider in the Australian mining industry, and we''re not stopping there. Our journey of growth continues because of our unwavering focus on making mining easier for our clients. Our vision isnt to be the largest; its to be the most recommended provider. Whether those recommendations come from our clients, colleagues, suppliers, or investors, each one serves as validation that were doing things right. We dont stop pushing for better service; its a never-ending journey to continuously elevate and rewrite what excellence means. Please note: All candidates must hold the right to be able to live and work permanently in Australia. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Contract Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Mining Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Platinum Blasting Services by 2x. Sign in to set job alerts for Vehicle Mechanic roles. Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr