Engineering Solutions & Asset Services for Aluminium Smelting, Major Resource & other Major Industries
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Mining - Hydraulic Cylinder Repairs, Hydraulic Maintenance, Spare Parts Manufacture, Supplementary Labour, and more

INDUSTRY SECTORS

Aluminium Smelting

Mining

Timber & Paper

Power Generation

Oil & Gas

Major Industries

 
 

MINING

Industry Background & Experience - Products & Services - Service Delivery Model -
Client Value Proposition - Business Relationships - Operating Locations - Contacts

 

Industry Background & Experience

 

Kempe’s achievements in the mining sector have created a significant benchmark for producing services that deliver exceptional safety performance and reliability support for our clients’ equipment reducing costs and improving performance. We deliver our services without compromise to safety while adding value to our client’s assets by identifying solutions to reduce operating costs.

 

In 2007 our Karratha Western Australia based operation was awarded the prestigious Rio Tinto Pilbara Iron “Supplier of the Year” award for excellence in Safety Management and Engineering Innovation.

 

Our maintenance services and supply operations work in iron ore, copper, uranium, coal and mineral sands mining.



Products & Services

Our core business is in the delivery of mechanical and structural maintenance and engineering services such as:

• R&D Projects

• Spare parts manufacture

• New plant and equipment installations, upgrades and
   refurbishment

• Hydraulic component supply (broad based) and
   inventory and supply chain management

• Hydraulic systems auditing and Bills of Materials
   (BOM) updating

• On-site braking systems servicing and workshop
   repairs

• Hydraulic cylinder repairs

• Corrosion control maintenance

• Process improvement engineering (multi-disciplined)

• Shutdown maintenance crews

• Emergency breakdown services

• General workshop repairs and refurbishment

• Material handling systems maintenance

• General fabrication and fitting

• Structural solutions and maintenance

• Supplementary labour

• Design engineering solutions

• Crane supply and rigging services

• Hydraulic maintenance and problem solving

 


 

Kempe has an extensive range of fluidpower and industrial products used in the mining industry including:

Stockpile and process dust suppression systems

Supply and servicing of industrial brakes

Process valves and instrumentation products

Fluidpower components

Industrial hose & fittings

Precision spare parts

Oil conditioning and monitoring

 

 

Service Delivery Model

 

Our services are delivered seamlessly through strategic partnerships and alliances with our clients and suppliers to ensure all expectations for quality, timeliness and safety are met. We welcome the development of KPIs to measure our performance.

 

In providing our services we strive to identify inefficiencies and duplications in manpower and materials in order that the true value of work is justified and practical.

 

We have an uncompromising approach to safety. To ensure that work is completed safely, our team leaders conduct daily toolbox meetings/briefings and we conduct Job Safety Assessments (JSA) and Hazard Observations (HAZOBS) on all major tasks.

 

 

Client Value Proposition

 

Kempe’s value proposition to its clients is through its:

Ability to provide broad-based trade and engineering skills

Proven ability to partner with clients to reduce operating costs

Large pool of in-house trade and engineering skills

Ability to provide cost effective spare parts manufacture in combination with reengineering and reduction of

   failure modes

Process improvement engineering

Ability to establish purpose built facilities

Strong safety philosophy and transparent safety management systems

 

We add value by identifying solutions that reduce operating costs and improve performance.

 

We partner with our clients for win-win outcomes.

 

Our safety management systems in major facilities are third party accredited.

 

Our management culture has “customer service” embedded in its foundation.

 

Our capability extends to establishing purpose built maintenance facilities in alliance or strategic partnership with clients where there is little or no local infrastructure to support plant operations.

 

 

 

SAFETY IS NOT COMPROMISED FOR PRODUCTIVITY

 

 

Business Relationships

 

Kempe has been providing services to mining industry clients for many years including:

BHP Billiton, Olympic Dam (South Australia)

Rio Tinto, Pilbara Iron Ore (Karratha, WA)

Iluka Minerals, (Victoria)

Abi Group, (Victoria)

 


Operating Locations

 

Australia

George Town, Tasmania

Geelong, Victoria

Warrnambool, Victoria

Portland, Victoria

Hamilton, Victoria

Mt Gambier, South Australia

Olympic Dam, South Australia

Karratha, Western Australia


Contacts

Ken Beatty
General Manager
Maintenance Services Division
T: +61 3 5225 2900
E: kenb@kempe.com.au