Dewatering Technician

Evolution Mining; City Of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential roster

Bonuses

Employee share scheme

Salary packaging

Life insurance

Health insurance discount

Study assistance

Parental leave

Recognition program

Job summary

Evolution Mining in Western Australia invites applications for a hands-on, residential role at Mungari Operations. You will help keep pumps, pipelines and dewatering systems running safely and reliably to support mining activities.

Based on an 8:6 roster, you’ll install, relocate and maintain dewatering infrastructure, monitor diesel pumping systems and troubleshoot equipment to minimise downtime, while upholding safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in dewatering, pumping or water management within mining, civil, infrastructure or industrial operations.
• Demonstrated experience working with pumps, pipelines and water transfer systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision.
• Strong commitment to safety and risk management.
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to work with a variety of stakeholders.
• Competent computer skills with the ability to maintain accurate records.
• Current WA C Class Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Keep mining operations moving by installing, relocating and maintaining dewatering pipelines, pumps and associated infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot diesel-powered pumping systems to minimise downtime and production delays.
• Conduct inspections, fault finding and preventative maintenance activities across a large operational footprint.
• Support operational readiness activities, site infrastructure moves and general site services as required.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams, contractors and stakeholders while working independently.
• Champion safe work practices, environmental compliance and high housekeeping standards in everything you do.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Communication skills

Safety mindset

Independent work

Computer skills

WA C Class Driver's Licence

Job description

Who we are

We’rea bold team with a bright future; andwe’relooking for people who want to be part of it.

What’s the opportunity?

This is a residential, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Working across the Castle Hill Open Pit operation,you'llhelp keep pumps, pipelines and dewatering systems running safely and reliably to support mining activities. If you enjoy working outdoors, taking ownership of yourworkand solving practical problems, this isa great opportunityto build your skills in a large-scale gold mining operation.

Based at our Mungari Operations on an 8:6residentialroster(Monday-Monday), and reporting to the Mining & Ore Haulage Contracts Superintendent,you'll:

• Keep mining operations moving by installing,relocatingand maintaining dewatering pipelines,pumpsand associated infrastructure.
• Monitor and troubleshoot diesel-powered pumping systems to minimise downtime and production delays.
• Conduct inspections, fault finding and preventative maintenance activities across a large operational footprint.
• Support operational readiness activities, site infrastructure moves and general site services as required.
• Build strong working relationships with operational teams, contractors and stakeholders while working independently.
• Champion safe work practices, environmental compliance and high housekeeping standards in everything you do.

Why Mungari Operations?

Mungari is a cornerstone asset in our portfolio, with a mine life to at least 2038.It’soperationally diverse, with opportunities to work on the surface or undergroundanda great teamof people who care. Our recent expansion of the processing plant has more than doubled processing capacity from 2 million to 4.2 million tonnes per year.With open pit and processing all on one site, the operational diversity is ideal for uplifting careers.

What we offer you

We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future.Here’show we back that up:

• Attractive residential 8:6 roster (Monday – Monday)
• Competitive live-local incentives and allowances
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• Employee share scheme giving you a real stake in our success
• Salary packaging opportunities including novated leasing and remote area housing benefits
• Life insurance and income protection
• Discounted health insurance
• Study assistance and career development opportunities
• Attractive parental leave benefits
• Recognition and reward programs

Does this sound like you?

You will ideally have:

• Experience in dewatering, pumping or water management within mining, civil, infrastructure or industrial operations
• Demonstrated experience working with pumps, pipelines and water transfer systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment issues
• The ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision
• A strong commitment to safety and risk management
• Clear communication skills and the confidence to work with a variety of stakeholders
• Competent computer skills with the ability to maintain accurate records
• A current WA C Class Driver's Licence
  Highly regarded:
• Open pit mining experience
• Dogman ticket
• Front End Loader, Integrated Tool Carrier (IT) or Excavator operating experience
• Knowledge of pump curves and pumping system performance

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. Ifyou’dlike to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions.