Introduction

Brunel International is seeking experienced Mechanical Technicians specializing in Fixed Cranes and Compressors for a challenging FIFO position at a mine site in Papua New Guinea. This role offers a 6 to 12 months contract with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

What are you going to do

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fixed cranes and compressor systems on site. You will ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, adhering to company and industry standards. The role requires working on a FIFO basis at the PNG mine site, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to support continuous production operations.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician with expertise in fixed cranes and compressors
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems maintenance and repair
  • Ability to diagnose faults and perform preventative maintenance
  • Experience working in mining or heavy industrial environments preferred
  • Willingness to work FIFO on-site in Papua New Guinea for 6-12 months
  • Relevant mechanical trade qualifications or certifications
  • Strong commitment to safety standards and procedures
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team

What we offer

  • Competitive remuneration package aligned with industry standards
  • Comprehensive onboarding and safety training
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience on an international mine site
  • Supportive work environment with career development opportunities
  • Accommodation, meals, and travel arrangements provided as part of FIFO contract

Closing: December 06, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: CR-307932

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

+61 7 3007 7626

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