Field Service Technician

Why Join Platinum

Are you looking for an exciting career in the mining industry Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that invests in your development

Heres why you should consider us:

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an even time roster

Competitive Salaries: Attractive pay based on your experience

Career Development: Access to internal training and genuine career growth opportunities

Cutting-Edge Technology: Learn from industry experts and work with the latest technology

Supportive Team Culture: Be part of a dynamic can-do work environment

Relocation Assistance: We will help you relocate

Stay & Earn:Enjoy a retention bonus for your commitment!

Who Are We Looking For

With our fleet expanding we are seeking additional Field Service Technicians in the Bowen and Galilee Basin.

Your Responsibilities:

Provide technical support for on-site MPUs and explosive delivery equipment

Perform routine inspections preventative maintenance and basic repairs in the field

Assist with calibration system checks and operational readiness of mobile units

Troubleshoot mechanical electrical and hydraulic issues in remote environments

Complete and submit service reports maintenance records and compliance documentation

Support the commissioning and decommissioning of field equipment as needed

Collaborate with blasting teams and site supervisors to ensure equipment availability

Promote and adhere to Platinums Zero Harm safety culture and compliance standards

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Trade qualification in mechanical automotive or diesel fitting

Experience in mobile equipment servicing or field-based technical support

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability in hydraulic and mechanical systems

Current manual drivers licence (HR licence desirable or willingness to obtain)

Familiarity with explosive delivery systems (MPUs) is advantageous

Sound understanding of safety and environmental protocols in mining or industrial sites

Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or in small teams

A current Queensland Explosives Security Clearance or the ability to obtain

A can-do attitude and excellent communication skills

Physical fitness and readiness for demanding work

Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen.

Proficiency in using maintenance management systems tech-tools and other relevant computer software

Who is Platinum Blasting Services:

Weve grown to become one of the leading blasting providers in the Australian mining industry and were not stopping there. Our journey of growth continues because of our unwavering focus on making mining easier for our clients.

Our vision isnt to be the largest; its to be the most recommended provider. Whether those recommendations come from our clients colleagues suppliers or investors each one serves as validation that were doing things right.

We dont stop pushing for better service; its a never-ending journey to continuously elevate and rewrite what excellence means.

Fostering Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Platinum Blasting Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a safe workplace for all employees.

We celebrate our unique qualities and treat everyone with warmth and respect. We are committed to fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

We believe that diversity in all its formswhether it be race ethnicity gender sexual orientation age ability or backgroundstrengthens our team and drives innovation.

We know the real magic happens when we all pitch in talk openly share ideas and have each others backs. This spirit of camaraderie creates an environment where teamwork and mutual support pave the way.

If youre passionate about making a difference and working in a culture that embraces differences we invite you to apply and join us in making mining better.

Please note: All candidates must hold the right to be able to live and work permanently in Australia.