Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile.
Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region include a 100% interest in the St Ives, Agnew and Granny Smith mines and a 50:50 interest in the Gruyere JV project with Gold Road Resources.
Role Details:
Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking an Operator: Service Crew to join their Mining department at St Ives Gold Mine.
Reporting to the Leading Hand at Invincible/Hamlet U/G mines, the successful incumbent of this role will be responsible for providing quality and timely underground mining support services
such as air, water, ventilation, pump lines, tele-remote and electricity setups. This will assist in timely development and production to recover targeted ore to ensure operational targets are met in a safe,
environmentally compliant, and efficient manner.
Safety is a core value at Gold Fields, and we expect all levels of employees to always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of our company.
This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off, roster and is residential to Kalgoorlie or Kambalda. Bus transportation is offered to and from site.
Benefits include:
- 6 % Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus Scheme & Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
- Continual training and the ability to expand your career
- Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
- Salary Sacrifice options
Duties of the role:
- Be organized and prepared to undertake all assigned tasks by the leading Hand.
- Carrying out operational tasks relating to ventilation, water, power, assisting colleagues to do the same and seeking the advice and support from the Shift Leading Hand as required.
- Operation of tools and equipment including but not limited to Elevated Work Platforms, Integrated Tool Carriers.
- Assist in the provision of preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting and organising the timely repair of operating equipment.
- Action all allocated tasks in accordance with current site environmental policies including the requirements to control, contain, clean-up and communicate all environmental spills with particular attention to oil and hydraulic leaks.
- Assisting Trades personnel with rebuilds and repairs.
About You:
- C class Drivers Licence.
- MR Drivers Licence Desirable
- Experience in underground operations in a service or paste crew capacity would be preferable.
- Extensive record of safe underground mining practices.
- Apply First Aid ticket desirable.
- Basic Rigging/CN Crane ticket Desirable
Feel free to apply via: https://careers.goldfields.com/australia
We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
At Gold Fields we work together as a team to deliver excellent results and take pride in what we do. We actively seek input from others and truly believe that diverse views improve the quality of our work. We work hard, so when the business achieves its goals, employees can share in better salary increases and bonuses, and we have more money to invest in communities and ongoing renewable energy projects.