Mechanical Tradesperson

INFRASTRUCTURE LIGHT VEHICLE MECHANIC

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Residential Full Time Position

Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.

About the Role

Reporting to the Infrastructure Maintenance Supervisor, the successful candidate will carry out preventative, corrective maintenance and inspections to Talison equipment. This includes light vehicles, generators, mobile  and auxiliary equipment.

This is a residential position at Greenbushes Operations on a 7:7 Roster.

Responsibilities include:

List daily/weekly/monthly main responsibilities:

• Daily communication with Infrastructure Supervisor;
• Accurately record time spent on maintenance tasks with constructive, documented feedback;
• Diagnose malfunctioning on vehicles, mobile and auxiliary equipment;
• Participate in the development and review of preventive maintenance checklists and safe work procedures;
• Complete scheduled maintenance activities as requested, complete check sheets and reports as required;
• Respond to unscheduled maintenance activities as requested and complete follow up reports as required;
• Complete routine preventive inspections and identify improvements or potential failures;
• Follow mechanical code, manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and other specifications;
• Carry out repairs using hand tools and specialised equipment as per design;
• Carry out housekeeping during and after each maintenance task to ensure safe work areas; and
• Attend training when required;
• Daily conduct and promote Talison Values; and
• Comply with the Employee Accountability Statement.

About the Candidate

To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate the following:

• Automotive Mechanical Technology Trade Certificate with a minimum of three(3) years post trade experience;
• Experience in maintaining auxiliary equipment, light and heavy vehicles;
• Electric vehicle experience desired
• Current driver’s license; HR an advantage
• A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to safety;
• Willingness to contribute toward the success of your team while supporting a positive team culture;
• Proactive attitude towards Preventive and Reliability centred maintenance;
• Understanding of Job Safety Analysis;
• The legal right to live and work in Australia; and
• Reside or be prepared to relocate to within 30 minutes’ drive of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation; and

Competencies

• Current WA drivers licence
• Apply First Aid.

Benefits of working with Talison

The benefits of working with Talison are many and include:

• Residential role with a family and lifestyle friendly roster;
• Income protection insurance;
• Life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
• Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
• Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison strongly encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and experience to apply. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and are committed to providing a work environment that strives for inclusivity and where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.

How to Apply

Applications including a covering letter, CV, copies of any qualifications, and referees can be submitted through SEEK.

This is a residential role which requires that you live or are willing to relocate to within 30 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation