Aurelia Metals Limited is an Australia owned and operated gold and base metals mining and exploration company. As an ASX listed Company located in New South Wales, we attract diverse mining professionals who want to drive their career while balancing family responsibilities. With people our priority, we are a proud Work180 employer of choice, with inclusion, safety and our Values at the forefront of everything we do.

We operate two underground mines and a processing facility in New South Wales, and have an enviable portfolio of organic growth prospects in the region.

With our Great Cobar underground project planned to commence development imminently, we have unparalleled opportunities for driven individuals who value growth and the desire to build a dynamic and uplifting high performance culture.

About the role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Vehicle Tradespersons to join our Mobile Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining underground mobile mining equipment, including but not limited to loaders, haul trucks, graders, and shotcreters.

Working closely with the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the fleet operates at peak efficiency, minimising downtime and maximising productivity in a dynamic underground environment. Your expertise in diagnostics, hydraulics, welding, and routine servicing will be vital in keeping our operations running smoothly.

Roster: 7/7 or 14/14 (Day & Night Shift)

Location: Peak Mine - Cobar, NSW

Travel Options: Resident, DIDO or FIFO

• Residents embrace our welcoming community with a balanced 8/6 roster. Settle into the family-friendly Cobar township and enjoy company housing at discounted rates with rental subsidies.
• Relocation Support we offer relocation support of up to $10,000 for those wanting to live locally in Cobar.
• DIDO if you live within an 800km radius of the Mine site, you receive a travel allowance.
• FIFO from Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.

Qualifications and experience

• Trade Certificate – Heavy Diesel Fitter or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years' experience, preferably in underground mining
• Experience with underground mobile plant:
  • Sandvik Jumbos
  • CAT Loaders
  • ITS
  • Epiroc Haul Trucks
  • Volvo Graders
  • Agi Trucks
  • Spray Rigs
  • Normet Shotcreter
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to read pneumatic, electrical, & hydraulic schematics
• Strong commitment to safety

Discover our benefits:

• Financial Benefits: Attractive salary package + bonus + local living benefits + share plan + salary sacrifice options + Referral bonuses available.
• Culture & Values: Values-driven dynamic team culture, recognition and reward programs, Work180 recognised employer.
• Parental and Family Support: 18 weeks paid parental leave irrespective of gender, return to work incentives.
• Health and Wellbeing: Mental health and counselling support, onsite physio access, local fitness memberships, discounted health insurance options.
• Work-Life Balance: Attractive family-friendly rosters, DIDO allowance options.
• Career Development: Formal and information development options, Values based culture.

The Community:

Cobar is a small town with big opportunities. The region has plenty to offer individuals and families, while proudly showcasing a long mining history. The town has availability in a choice of 2 primary schools and a secondary school.

Employees and their families can enjoy activities and sporting facilities for all ages such as bowls, golf, football, tennis, pool facilities, gyms and great parks for walking or running. There are also local festivals and community events scattered throughout the year. Beautiful parks, playgrounds and picnic facilities are also great weekend options, as are drives to nearby towns in the region.

If you love to eat out and socialise, there are plenty of cafes, restaurants and pubs. With accessibility through regular flights from the town’s airstrip, or via vehicle to Dubbo, Orange, or the major eastern capital cities, Cobar truly provides an accessible and unique experience for those with mining in their blood.

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We are a proud Work180 endorsed employer. We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome, encourage and value diversity of thought and experience from all backgrounds, as we continuous drive inclusion.