Overview
BHP is a global resources company focused on improving lives and supporting a sustainable future. They are seeking a qualified Boilermaker for their Olympic Dam Surface Maintenance team to ensure operational reliability and plant performance through maintenance and repair work.
Responsibilities
- Safely execute planned, unplanned and breakdown maintenance activities within the Smelter plant.
- Consistently follow maintenance standards, procedures and safe work practices to support operational excellence.
- Develop strong working relationships with operations personnel to ensure downtime issues are identified, escalated and resolved efficiently.
- Provide regular communication and feedback to supervisors regarding maintenance work progress and emerging issues.
- Support preventative and reactive maintenance activities through the application of technical expertise and practical problem-solving.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve safe, reliable and efficient maintenance outcomes.
- Promote a culture of safety, wellbeing and environmental responsibility through positive leadership and coaching behaviours.
- Identify opportunities to improve procedures, processes and plant performance, participating in troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives as required.
- Work collaboratively across shifts and departments to deliver value and improve operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Australian recognised trade qualifications as a Boilermaker or within a relevant mechanical discipline.
- Experience across fabrication, maintenance and repair activities within an industrial, mining, processing or heavy maintenance environment.
- A proactive approach to safety and a genuine commitment to creating a safe and inclusive workplace.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in dynamic operational environments.
- Experience working effectively across multiple work fronts while maintaining a high standard of housekeeping.
- Sound computer literacy and exposure to maintenance management systems, with 1SAP experience beneficial.
- An understanding of quality assurance principles, maintenance optimisation and continuous improvement practices.
- Previous experience working in hazardous area environments and within shift-based operations will be highly regarded.
- A willingness to continue developing your technical capabilities and contribute to team success.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance bonuses
- BHP employee share plan
- Flexibility and family-friendly options
- Wellbeing support including 24/7 confidential assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Recognition programs
Additional Information
- Candidates will work a 7/7 rotating day night roster.
- Residential options at the Town of Roxby Downs, DIDO from regional SA or FIFO from Adelaide.
- This role will be initially offered as a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.