The opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Tool Room Store Person to join the team on site working on an 8:6 roster. You will be responsible for issuing, recording, preparing and coordinating the maintenance department tool store.

To be successful in the role, the following is essential:

• WA C or HR Class Drivers Licence.
• Proven experience in a Tool Room or Trade Assistant position.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical documents including OEM maintenance plans and equipment drawings.
• Experience maintaining heavy tooling service reports and tooling registers.
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) including SAP.
• High Risk Work Licenses (HRWL) – Forklift (LF) and Basic Rigging (RB).

Key Duties:

• Role-model safe work practices and positive safety leadership to others in your job.
• Maintain the tool store database and registers to ensure tools and equipment are issued and returned correctly to give an understanding of where the tooling is at any given time.
• Coordinate and arrange incoming and outgoing tools calibration and quality system inspections to retain tooling compliance at all times.
• Manage the ordering of tools when they are required to be replaced.
• Maintain the workshop oil and grease recycle collection.
• Assist in developing shutdown work scopes with planning team ensuring the right tooling and equipment will be onsite and available.
• Prepare reports to provide the written status of tooling to the Maintenance leaders.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance team to develop improvement strategies to provide reliability of equipment and cost savings.
• Ensure the stock level of consumable items (i.e. rags, gas, PPE and oil) are stocked to an adequate level.
• Perform equipment inspections and minor repairs of maintenance equipment and tooling. Any modifications or changes to the equipment must be immediately reported to the Supervisor Mechanical Maintenance.
• When needed organise tooling and equipment requiring offsite repairs to be completed as per KML work management processes.

About Karara Mining

Located 200 km south-east of Geraldton in the Shire of Perenjori, Western Australia Karara has an expected mine life of 30+ years. The operation includes a large open pit mine, complex ore processing and beneficiation plant and significant infrastructure and logistics networks. As part of the logistics network Karara owns and operates 80km of railway between Tilley Junction and the Karara mine site, linking the Karara Export Terminal at the Port of Geraldton, able to handle up to 16 Mtpa of export product from a dedicated berth, with associated rail and train unloading infrastructure.

As well as:

• 1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing
• Eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, swimming pool, mini golf, tennis, cricket, volleyball facilities,
• We are a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip
• Family friendly rosters provide for you to spend more time at home and less time travelling
• Being closer to Perth the mid-west offers a more temperate climate than the Pilbara region

At KML, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences to apply, as we believe diversity strengthens our teams and drives innovation.

Please note: We are not accepting speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. 

To learn more, please visit www.kararamining.com.au