Herrenknecht is a world-leading supplier of mechanized tunnelling machines and associated equipment for all round tunnelling solutions. Herrenknecht Australia, a subsidiary of the global organization, comprises a small team offering site support to active local tunnelling projects before, during and after TBM excavation. In house engineering capabilities allow us to work with tunnelling contractors to find solutions to unique and challenging problems related to tunnel construction.
We are currently seeking Mechanical Supervisors to join our Australian team.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for the supervision and assistance during assembly, disassembly, commissioning and launching of Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM’s).
Key duties & responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Planned assembly maintenance, repairs, and servicing on tunneling equipment.
• Trouble shooting of plant deficiencies, completing adjustments & alignments by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling,
disassembling & replacing components and/or parts as required.
• Ensure scheduled maintenance, repairs and inspections are completed within required deadlines.
• Requisition parts as required for repairs and servicing.
Qualifications, skills & experience required:
• A minimum of 3 years post-trade experience working on Herrenknecht TBM’s and Equipment.
• Assembly, Disassembly and Commissioning of Herrenknecht TBM’s.
• Heavy vehicle / heavy machinery mechanical trade qualification or equivalent.
• Experience with Hydraulic circuits, Fault Find & Diagnosis.
• Demonstrated experience in fixed or mobile plant maintenance environment.
• Experience in working to deadlines with adaptability to changing priorities.
• Experience in tunneling or mining associated equipment (Preferred but not essential)
• An eye for detail and excellent diagnostic and repair skills.
• High risk work license / training (WAH, EWP, Dogging, Forklift). (Desirable but not essential)
• Valid Driving License (Australian or International) to travel between office and project sites.
• HR-HC Driver license (Desirable but not essential)
• Self-motivated and strong team player.
• Resourceful, meticulous and handles pressure well.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written) with confidence to communicate with international stakeholders.
• Full working rights and experience in Australia is essential.
We are currently seeking Mechanical Supervisors to join our Australian team.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Mechanical Supervisor is responsible for the supervision and assistance during assembly, disassembly, commissioning and launching of Tunnel Boring Machines (TBM’s).
Key duties & responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Planned assembly maintenance, repairs, and servicing on tunneling equipment.
• Trouble shooting of plant deficiencies, completing adjustments & alignments by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling,
disassembling & replacing components and/or parts as required.
• Ensure scheduled maintenance, repairs and inspections are completed within required deadlines.
• Requisition parts as required for repairs and servicing.
Qualifications, skills & experience required:
• A minimum of 3 years post-trade experience working on Herrenknecht TBM’s and Equipment.
• Assembly, Disassembly and Commissioning of Herrenknecht TBM’s.
• Heavy vehicle / heavy machinery mechanical trade qualification or equivalent.
• Experience with Hydraulic circuits, Fault Find & Diagnosis.
• Demonstrated experience in fixed or mobile plant maintenance environment.
• Experience in working to deadlines with adaptability to changing priorities.
• Experience in tunneling or mining associated equipment (Preferred but not essential)
• An eye for detail and excellent diagnostic and repair skills.
• High risk work license / training (WAH, EWP, Dogging, Forklift). (Desirable but not essential)
• Valid Driving License (Australian or International) to travel between office and project sites.
• HR-HC Driver license (Desirable but not essential)
• Self-motivated and strong team player.
• Resourceful, meticulous and handles pressure well.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written) with confidence to communicate with international stakeholders.
• Full working rights and experience in Australia is essential.
