BTP forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company, and is one of Australia’s largest suppliers of new and used parts and equipment for hire and sale. BTP has supported the mining, earth-moving, and construction industries for over 30 years. The Perenti Group operates across a wide range of mining sectors and offers unique career progression opportunities.
About the Role
BTP is looking for a skilled and safety-driven HD Plant Mechanic to join our Equipment Workshop, working on a wide range of heavy mining plant and support equipment.
This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys working to OEM standards and values being part of a professional, team-focused workshop environment. You will be responsible for repairs, overhauls and maintenance across a diverse fleet, ensuring equipment is returned to service safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
You will be supported by strong leadership, clear systems, and a business that genuinely values safety, reliability and doing the job right the first time. At BTP, we back our mechanics with the tools, training and processes they need to succeed, while providing real opportunities to mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive workshop culture.
What you will be working on:
- Mining and earthmoving equipment including CAT, Komatsu and Hitachi
- Road transport and support equipment including Volvo, Mack, MAN and Isuzu
- Workshop-based maintenance, repairs and component overhauls
- Safe systems of work, risk assessments and quality documentation
This is a hands-on role within a workshop that values accountability, teamwork and pride in craftsmanship.
Key Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- A relevant Trade Certificate as a Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic
- Experience repairing and maintaining heavy mining plant and equipment
- Strong knowledge of OEM standards and safe work practices
- Forklift licence (required)
- Dogging licence or higher (highly regarded)
- Current “C” Class driver’s licence
- Commitment to workplace safety, risk management and hazard reporting
- Ability to complete accurate job documentation, timesheets and reports
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Willingness to participate in safety meetings, training and mentoring apprentices
- Capacity to meet all pre-employment medical, functional and drug and alcohol requirements
- Flexibility to work night shift when required
Why BTP
- At BTP, you are not just another employee. You are part of a business that genuinely values its people.
- You will work alongside a supportive, high-performing team in an environment where culture matters and effort is recognised. From day one, you will feel welcomed, supported and backed to succeed.
- We offer a competitive salary package for the right candidate, plus 12% superannuation paid on all hours worked and on top of your base rate, helping you build long-term financial security.
- Our Employee Referral Program lets you share $8,000 with a mate when you help us find great people for eligible roles.
- Your wellbeing matters to us. You and your family will have access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program, including up to six free counselling sessions.
- You will also enjoy the many Perks of BTP, including novated leasing, health insurance discounts, paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers, study assistance and travel and accommodation benefits.
- As part of the Perenti Group, BTP offers genuine career progression and career change opportunities as we continue to grow across Australia and internationally. Grow your skills, expand your experience and build a long-term career with us.
Click Apply now to start your journey and join the BTP team.
If you would like to know more, send your resume to recruitment@btpgroup.com.au or visit www.btpgroup.com.au to learn more about who we are and what we do.