Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician Company: Orica About Orica At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team of more than 13,000 across the world. It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work. About the role We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have a new opportunity for an Auto Electrician / Field Service Technician to join Orica Metals West Asset & Maintenance Team . The role will operate on 8 days on, 6 days off, roster in support of multiple sites across Western Australia. Reporting to the Orica Asset Supervisor, the Technician will provide maintenance and technical support to Mobile and Fixed plant within Orica sites across Western Australia. At Orica we encourage genuine career development amongst our people and can guarantee training and resources for our Technicians if they wish to expand their careers into supervisory and or management positions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled candidate wishing to embark upon a new stable career with a large global market leading company offering excellent employment conditions, opportunities, roster, and rewards. What you will be doing Perform routine servicing and repairs on site-based mobile and fixed plant equipment to ensure optimal performance. Provide preventive maintenance and responsive breakdown support across multiple Orica sites. Offer expert maintenance advice to site leaders and managers to enhance operational reliability. Monitor equipment performance, report failures, and identify opportunities for improvement. Champion continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency and safety within the workplace. Operate effectively in both open-cut and underground mining environments while adhering to safety standards. Play a key role within a collaborative team of mobile technicians and mechanics, supporting Orica’s operations across multiple sites. What you will bring Unwavering focus on creating and sustaining a safe work environment. Dual trade with Auto Mechanic (Desirable). 3 + years post trade experience in similar role within the heavy industry or mining sector. Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative. Heavy Rigid driving license is advantageous but not essential. Experience or openness to working in dynamic underground environments with a strong safety mindset. Ability to obtain National Police Clearence. Competent in or willing to become certified for confined space entry and operations. Competent in or willing to become certified for Working at Heights. What we offer As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills. You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home. We respect and value all Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr