LV Technician
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About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Northparkes
At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people. The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation support assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, short and long term incentives, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.
This is a residential role based in the Parkes region, working a consistent 7:7 roster with 12-hour shifts—giving you the balance to enjoy life outside of work while contributing to a high-performing underground maintenance team. As part of Evolution Mining, you’ll be working hands-on with heavy mobile equipment in a well-supported environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. And if you're considering a move, Evolution offers paid relocation assistance to help you settle into the Parkes community with ease if you currently do not live within the community.
About the role
Join our dynamic Mobile Equipment Maintenance (MEM) team, where your expertise keeps our mining operations running smoothly 24/7. As a key player in the performance of the Northparkes mobile fleet, you’ll be responsible for ensuring every light vehicle (LV) is maintained to the highest standards—safe, reliable, and ready for action. Your work directly impacts safety, cost efficiency, and production outcomes, making you an essential part of our success.
In this role, you’ll lead the charge in delivering top-tier maintenance outcomes. From conducting thorough inspections and diagnostics to collaborating with planners and team leaders, you’ll ensure every task is completed with precision and care. You’ll be hands-on with Toyota Landcruisers, Ford Rangers, and Mahindra vehicles, using cutting-edge diagnostic tools and OEM documentation to keep our fleet in peak condition. Your commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement will help us set the benchmark in mining maintenance.
About you
- You’re based in Parkes or ready to make the move to join a thriving mining community.
- You hold a Light Vehicle Mechanic Trade qualification (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of post-trade experience in mobile equipment maintenance.
- You bring hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing Toyota, Ford, and Mahindra light vehicles, with strong skills in electronic diagnostics and Can Bus systems.
- You’re familiar with OEM service manuals and confident in performing both LV and HV inspections to uphold site standards.
- You’re a natural mentor, ready to support junior trades while maintaining a strong focus on safety and teamwork.
- You’re organised, communicative, and committed to delivering high-quality work every time.
- You hold a current Australian “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Northparkes, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
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