- One of the world’s leading suppliers of Iron Ore
- Looking for Mechanical & Electrical Trades
- Teams in Port Hedland
*Indigenous Australian Employment Opportunities*
BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s mining operations in the vast Pilbara region of WA are one of the largest in the world, shipping more than 120 Mtpa of iron ore. The heavy haulage rail system, the heaviest in the world, uses state of the art technology across all facets of the operation. Located on the coast, Port Hedland is the largest regional centre in the north west, close to Broome, Karratha and Karijini National Park. Around 15,000 people call Port Hedland home and enjoy well-established entertainment, sporting, shopping and medical facilities, and a strong sense of community.
Position Synopsis
In our efforts to strengthen BHP Billiton Iron Ore’s position as a world leader we are looking for Indigenous Australians with Mechanical & Electrical Trades to join our teams in Port Hedland:
- Qualified Mechanical Fitters/Turners
- Qualified Electricians
Skills and Experience
Individuals must hold current trade qualifications and a copy of the qualification to be submitted with resume.
BHP Billiton Iron Ore is committed to creating sustainable employment opportunities and career pathways for Indigenous people and increasing Indigenous representation across all areas of the business.
Location
This is a residential role, based in Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Located on the coast, Port Hedland is the largest regional centre in the North West, close to Broome, Karratha and Karijini National Park. The 15,000-strong population enjoys well-established education service, entertainment, sporting, shopping and medical facilities, and a strong sense of community.
A competitive remuneration package is offered commensurate with experience, and includes performance incentive, housing subsidies and a generous superannuation scheme, as well as other benefits.
To submit your application click on the ‘Apply’ button below before Monday 30 November 2009.
Alternatively contact Marilee Liddell on (08) 9173 6809 quoting Job Ref No 594540 or email applications to Marilee.J.Liddell@bhpbilliton.com
We reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings prior to the stated closing date.
BHP Billiton Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
