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Cert II Tyre Technician Leading Hand - McArthur River


Company : Otraco


Location : Darwin, Northern territory


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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. In Australia alone, we have a presence on over 45 mining operations and, due to continued growth and being awarded a new project, we currently have vacancies for OTR Tyre Fitter Leading Hands at McArthur River Mine, Darwin. The McArthur River project is an exciting new opportunity for experienced Tyre Fitter Leading Hands to step into a high performing operation. This project offers consistent work and a strong team environment. Its a great opportunity for those who want to further develop their skills on-site. THE POSITION The Leading Hands will provide a high level of continuous service on site by supporting the operations of the workshop, office, stock and personnel, and will also ensure the contracted scope of work is performed and maintained to a high standard. ABOUT YOU Preferably two years of Leading Hand experience in the earthmover industry A Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy or equivalent Tyre Fitting Competency; AUR21916/AUR21920 A valid C Class driving licence; HR/LR advantageous A current Work Safe/ High Risk Forklift Ticket Possess a high level of initiative and the ability to work well under pressure An understanding that safety is paramount, with a high attention to detail to abide by site safety procedures Possess a high level of maturity, initiative and the ability to work well under pressure Candidates residing in Darwin are highly regarded. WHAT WE OFFER FIFO from Darwin. (Candidates based in other locations may be required to cover additional airfare costs to Darwin.) 2:2 Roster (Day & Night Shift) Competitive remuneration package Numerous financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits including salary sacrifice options, novated leasing, discounts and support programs HOW TO APPLY Please apply with your current resume to this application. Please apply via the indicated channels. Submissions by email are not guaranteed to be accepted. For any queries or help with your application please contact recruitment at Otraco does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies.