At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together.
Boddington offers a unique opportunity to live in the South West, only 130 kms from the Perth CBD and approximately 100kms from the coast so there will be plenty of time to enjoy the lifestyle this area has to offer. One of the largest gold producers in Australia, you will join a diverse team and have the opportunity to advance your career with an innovative company dedicated to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity.
Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry.
The roster for this position is 5:2:4:3. Working an 80 hour fortnight, you will have every second Friday off as your RDO as well as Public Holidays - a great work/life balance.
What you will be doingAs the Electrical Maintenance Technician in our Site Services Team, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing scheduled maintenance programs as well as troubleshooting problems and conducting breakdown repairs on an ad-hoc basis. You will be required to lead contractors that are engaged in the maintenance or repair of Boddington’s infrastructure. You will be dedicated to maximising the amount of scheduled maintenance and minimising the impact of unscheduled maintenance, whilst ensuring integrity in your work. Responsibilities include
- Effectively and accurately carry out scheduled maintenance and repairs to infrastructure and facilities to ensure that they are safe, environmentally compliant, reliable, operationally efficient, and in accordance with safe work procedures and processes.
- Carry out inspection, installation, repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of buildings, sumps, pumps, motors, piping, OWS’s, facilities and other infrastructure.
- Collaborate with departments to ensure that you maintain facilities to a high level of operational efficiency, ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Read, comprehend, interpret and learn material safety data sheets, labels on products, warning signs, instructional manuals, and numbers.
- Regularly review all infrastructure maintenance records and practices to ensure compliance with applicable procedures and regulations and facilitate continuous improvement.
- Attend to emergency callouts when required based on a rotating roster which will include providing Refrigeration Technician support when required.
- An Electrical Trade Qualification with significant diverse experience as a maintainer.
- A High Voltage Switching Certificate.
- A sound knowledge of statutory regulations and standards.
- Ability to lead work teams and apply analytical thinking in troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A High Risk License with EWP, Forklift and Dogging is desired but not essential.
We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!
Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.
Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.
We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.
More About Newmont
- Website: http://www.newmont.com
- Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine
- Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/
- Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting