HV Mechanic
- Location
- South Australia, Olympic Dam
- Type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Mining, Resources & Energy
- Reference
- BH-8597
Auto Electrician / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic $70.50 Flat Rate | 2:1 Roster | Olympic Dam, SA
Our client is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a well-established mining operation located at Olympic Dam, South Australia.
This is a hands-on maintenance role with full accountability for the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of mobile equipment and vehicle fleets, including air conditioning systems. You will take ownership of electrical fault finding, preventative maintenance programs, equipment reliability, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of site assets.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to join a stable and well-respected business where your expertise will have a visible and meaningful impact.
Working within a professional maintenance team, you will support a diverse fleet of light and heavy vehicles while contributing to operational performance, safety, and reliability across one of Australia's leading mining operations.
What's On Offer
• Long-term, secure opportunity
• Supportive leadership structure with genuine trust and autonomy
• Competitive rate of $70.50 flat
• DIDO role with shared accommodation provided
• Preferred 2:1 roster, with flexibility available for the right candidate
• Opportunity to broaden your Heavy Vehicle experience and technical capability
• Opportunity to make a real, lasting impact on equipment reliability and site performance
About the Company
The operation is a long-standing mining and maintenance business supporting one of Australia's most significant resource projects.
With a strong pipeline of ongoing work and continued investment in people, equipment and operational improvement, the business is well positioned for continued success. The operation benefits from experienced leadership, a strong safety culture, and long-term project opportunities, providing excellent career stability and growth.
Why Apply?
Join a stable organisation with a strong market position in the mining and resources sector.
• Practical, collaborative and safety-focused team culture
• DIDO role with shared accommodation provided
• 2:1 roster
• Opportunity to work at the world-class Olympic Dam operation
• Diverse fleet and varied maintenance scope
• Career development opportunities with a respected industry employer
About You
You are an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in being hands-on with your work while maintaining a strong focus on performance, safety and teamwork. You thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring the safety and well-being of those around you. Your practical approach and dedication to excellence make you a reliable and respected professional in your field.
You Will Bring:
• Current HV Trade Qualification
• Current Air Conditioning Licence and proven experience
• Strong electrical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience maintaining and repairing light and heavy vehicles or mobile equipment
• Heavy Vehicle experience highly regarded
• Qualified LV Mechanics with a genuine desire to work on HV equipment are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Australian Working Rights
For More Information:
For a confidential discussion about these opportunities, please contact:
Alana Gillings
Recruitment Manager | RED Appointments
📞 0421 797 033
Alternatively, click Apply Now to register your interest.
About RED Appointments RED Appointments have been helping good people get into solid work since 2009. We work with industry leading organisations within Construction & Manufacturing, Resources & Mining, Defence, and Civil Infrastructure, supplying skilled workers, apprentices and have access to both national and International Talent, across a wide range of trades, professional, skilled and unskilled positions.
As a Group Training Organisation (GTO), we proudly support individuals at the start of their careers by offering apprenticeships and traineeships, partnering with host employers to provide structured training, mentoring, and real on-the-job experience.
Backed by the BREXA Recruitment Group, RED Appointments offer competitive pay rates, well-managed sites, strong local support, and access to ongoing work opportunities nationwide.
Whether you're building a trade career, growing your experience, or on the lookout for your next opportunity, we've got your back and are here to support you every step of the way.
Our client is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a well-established mining operation located at Olympic Dam, South Australia.
This is a hands-on maintenance role with full accountability for the inspection, diagnosis, repair and maintenance of mobile equipment and vehicle fleets, including air conditioning systems. You will take ownership of electrical fault finding, preventative maintenance programs, equipment reliability, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of site assets.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to join a stable and well-respected business where your expertise will have a visible and meaningful impact.
Working within a professional maintenance team, you will support a diverse fleet of light and heavy vehicles while contributing to operational performance, safety, and reliability across one of Australia's leading mining operations.
What's On Offer
• Long-term, secure opportunity
• Supportive leadership structure with genuine trust and autonomy
• Competitive rate of $70.50 flat
• DIDO role with shared accommodation provided
• Preferred 2:1 roster, with flexibility available for the right candidate
• Opportunity to broaden your Heavy Vehicle experience and technical capability
• Opportunity to make a real, lasting impact on equipment reliability and site performance
About the Company
The operation is a long-standing mining and maintenance business supporting one of Australia's most significant resource projects.
With a strong pipeline of ongoing work and continued investment in people, equipment and operational improvement, the business is well positioned for continued success. The operation benefits from experienced leadership, a strong safety culture, and long-term project opportunities, providing excellent career stability and growth.
Why Apply?
Join a stable organisation with a strong market position in the mining and resources sector.
• Practical, collaborative and safety-focused team culture
• DIDO role with shared accommodation provided
• 2:1 roster
• Opportunity to work at the world-class Olympic Dam operation
• Diverse fleet and varied maintenance scope
• Career development opportunities with a respected industry employer
About You
You are an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in being hands-on with your work while maintaining a strong focus on performance, safety and teamwork. You thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring the safety and well-being of those around you. Your practical approach and dedication to excellence make you a reliable and respected professional in your field.
You Will Bring:
• Current HV Trade Qualification
• Current Air Conditioning Licence and proven experience
• Strong electrical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience maintaining and repairing light and heavy vehicles or mobile equipment
• Heavy Vehicle experience highly regarded
• Qualified LV Mechanics with a genuine desire to work on HV equipment are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team
• Australian Working Rights
For More Information:
For a confidential discussion about these opportunities, please contact:
Alana Gillings
Recruitment Manager | RED Appointments
📞 0421 797 033
Alternatively, click Apply Now to register your interest.
About RED Appointments RED Appointments have been helping good people get into solid work since 2009. We work with industry leading organisations within Construction & Manufacturing, Resources & Mining, Defence, and Civil Infrastructure, supplying skilled workers, apprentices and have access to both national and International Talent, across a wide range of trades, professional, skilled and unskilled positions.
As a Group Training Organisation (GTO), we proudly support individuals at the start of their careers by offering apprenticeships and traineeships, partnering with host employers to provide structured training, mentoring, and real on-the-job experience.
Backed by the BREXA Recruitment Group, RED Appointments offer competitive pay rates, well-managed sites, strong local support, and access to ongoing work opportunities nationwide.
Whether you're building a trade career, growing your experience, or on the lookout for your next opportunity, we've got your back and are here to support you every step of the way.
