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Do you enjoy applying your mechanical trade skills across construction, commissioning and operational environments, taking ownership of plant reliability and equipment performance? Do you want to be part of a collaborative maintenance and operations team supporting the delivery and long-term success of one of Australias newest largescale salt and SOP operations? Reporting to the Supervisor Electrical / Supervisor Maintenance, are you motivated to safely operate and maintain fixed plant, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement from project rampup through to steadystate operations? The Company BCI Minerals is a valuesdriven company developing sustainable minerals for the modern world. We are rapidly progressing the Mardie Salt Operation and Potash Project (Mardie Operation), a tier1 solar evaporation project that will supply highpurity industrial salt and sulphate of potash (SOP) for more than 60years. Mardie will be the largest salt operation in Australia and the third largest globally. With first salt on ship on track to be achieved late next year, BCI Minerals is just at the beginning of its journey to become a key player in a multitude of globally significant sustainable opportunities. Our values are the foundation of our success. They reflect our commitment to fostering an inclusive, highperforming culture driven by our peoples collective efforts and unique strengths. They guide us in achieving our strategic goals and solidify our position as a leader in the industry. The Role The Mechanical Operator roles play a key part in developing and operating the Mardie Salt Operations in line with BCI Minerals strategy and business plan. Reporting to the Operational Maintenance Superintendent, these positions support the Sulphate of Potash (SOP) Project through construction, commissioning and rampup, before transitioning into steadystate operations. The Mechanical Operators are responsible for safely operating and maintaining fixed plant and equipment, carrying out preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance, executing maintenance strategies, completing calibrations, and supporting equipment restarts following shutdowns or trips. Working closely with maintenance, electrical, project and production teams, they help ensure asset integrity, statutory compliance and continuity of production in a challenging operating environment. About You Mechanical trade qualification with relevant posttrade experience, ideally in mining, salt, SOP or coastal environments. Proven experience supporting construction, commissioning and operational plant activities. Strong mechanical aptitude with sound faultfinding and troubleshooting skills, particularly with pumps and fixed plant. Experience with preventative maintenance, asset management and CMMS systems. Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong focus on safety, risk assessment and statutory compliance. Clear communication, accurate reporting skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Requirements The successful candidate will need to provide a national police clearance that is not older than 3months and, if site based, hold a W A White Card. You must have current unrestricted working rights for Australia to be eligible for consideration. What We Offer You 2Permanent Fulltime FIFO positions on an 8/6 | 7/7 roster. Working from our new Mardie Village offering all the modern conveniences. Attractive salary packages including site allowances, annual and project incentives for all roles. Novated leasing. Personal Development and Learning Opportunities. An engaged and supportive team that is passionate about encouraging each other to succeed. Wellness and Lifestyle benefits, including time off for birthdays, culturally important or religious days, and community service leave. Wellness reimbursements (including for gym/fitness activities). Generous Paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary carers. Company funded Life Insurance (including Death & TPD) plus Income Protection. Inclusive Workforce & Diversity At BCI we encourage inclusive behaviour that contributes to an environment and culture of trust and psychological safety where each individual can thrive and a variety of perspectives is not only welcomed but needed as they are essential to our success. We recognise that diversity strengthens us, and that true diversity values each persons uniqueness. We understand that no two careers or people are the same at BCI and we offer a great range of employee benefits to accommodate your preferred lifestyle. BCI Minerals embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Legal Statements BCI has signed the Veterans Employment Commitment declaring we value the skills and experience of exADF members and will consider veterans for employment opportunities. By applying for this position, you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information in accordance with BCIs Privacy Policy which can be found at If you would like to be part of our team and feel you have the relevant and required skills, we encourage you to apply now! We reserve the right to close this vacancy and commence recruitment prior to the advertising closing date. #J-18808-Ljbffr