At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs for underground and surface infrastructure.
- Company: Join Gold Fields, a leading gold producer with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, health allowances, and generous leave options.
- Other info: FIFO role with excellent career growth and a commitment to diversity.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Must have a Mechanical Trade Certificate and relevant maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
8/6 7/7 Roster, Residential to Kambalda and Kalgoorlie, FIFO EX Perth. Internal and External Training Provided. Strong and dynamic team-based culture.
The Opportunity: In the role, you will be responsible for providing quality and timely preventative mechanical maintenance and repairs of the Underground and Surface Infrastructure as part of our Underground Plant Mechanical Maintenance Team at St Ives Mine.
Why Join Gold Fields?
- Permanent role with a leading gold producer
- 6% site allowance + bonus based on company performance
- Monthly private health allowance
- 5 Weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, 18 weeks parental leave and 2 weeks cultural leave
- FIFO parking discount
- $10K referral bonus
Skills & Qualifications:
- Current manual driver’s licence.
- Australian recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate
- Strong Mechanical Maintenance of underground mining fixed plant infrastructure
- Crane, Dogging, EWP and Forklift Tickets - desirable
- Previous experience in Maintenance of Paste & Batching plants - Advantageous
About the Role:
- Achieve targets by executing preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, trouble shooting and timely repair of plant and underground equipment.
- Provide reliable and accurate maintenance knowledge, expertise, and practical application, to minimise down time and subsequent loss of production.
- Associated administration, such as requisitioning of parts and materials, processing of maintenance orders, recording of labour time, etc. through the efficient utilisation of SAP.
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping throughout the Underground and Surface maintenance workshops as with all areas where maintenance work is carried out.
- Be able to work safely and collaboratively in a strong and dynamic team-based culture.
About Gold Fields: At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities. We’re building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Technician : Mechanical (Fixed) employer: Gold Fields
Gold Fields is an exceptional employer, offering a permanent role within a leading gold production company that prioritises safety and teamwork. With a strong focus on employee growth through internal and external training, generous benefits including a monthly health allowance, extensive leave options, and a dynamic team culture, working at our Kambalda and Kalgoorlie locations provides a rewarding and meaningful career path in the mining industry.
