Supervisor : Mine Control

GOLD FIELDS; Shire Of Laverton; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Quarterly bonus

Private health insurance allowance

Salary continuance

Life insurance

Career training

Velocity reward points

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Gold Fields – Gruyere seeks a Supervisor: Mine Control to lead mine controllers using the Fleet Management System to deliver the mine plan. You will drive data integrity, system configuration, and operational guidance within the Mine Control team.

You will contribute to safety, meet production targets, and coordinate with operations, maintenance and vendor support. FIFO from Perth, 8 days on/6 off framework applies.

Qualifications

• Leads an integrated planning process using a Fleet Management System (FMS).
• Experience with Fleet Management Systems and related technologies.
• Experience in a Mine control room.
• Knowledge of OHS legislation.
• Strong understanding of mining cycles.
• Qualification in Control Systems, IT or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Own Mine Control including the Fleet Management System.
• Manage change, system configuration and guide mine controllers and support teams.
• Ensure mining operation meets targets safely and productively.
• Provide leadership and coaching to the Mine Control team.
• Daily support to database control and department administration.
• Support supervisors and operators to achieve targets and align to the plan.
• Improve data integrity and processes with stakeholders.
• Audit systems and data integrity; ensure procedures are followed.
• Set standards for system configuration and incident ownership.
• Coordinate incident resolution and system performance with operations, maintenance and vendor teams.
• Serve as central communication for production and safety, including emergencies.

Skills

Integrated planning

FMS experience

Mine control room

OHS knowledge

Mining cycles

Driver’s Licence

Education

Control Systems / IT related discipline

Tools

Fleet Management System (FMS)

WENCO

Job description

Gold Fields – Gruyere is currently seeking a Supervisor: Mine Control, to join their Mining department.

Reporting to the Unit manager: Surfacer Mining, you will provide day to day operation supervision to the mine controllers ensuring that they are utilising the FMS to deliver the mine plan optimally. You will be responsible for ensuring data integrity of all mining physicals and equipment states.

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 8 days on 6 days off, Fly in Fly out from Perth.

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
• Virgin Velocity reward points and Salary Sacrifice options

Duties of the role:

• Provide ownership of Mine Control including the Fleet Management System
• Manage change, system configuration and providing operational guidance to the mine controllers and support teams.
• Assisting to ensure the mining operation meets operational targets in a safe, productive & efficient manner.
• Provide leadership and coaching to the Mine Control team
• Daily support to database control and administration of the department
• Support supervisors and operators in achieving targets and compliance to plan
• Liaise with stakeholders to improve processes and integrity of data, in line with the approved Time Usage Model (TUM)
• Perform regular audits to ensure documented systems and processes are followed by operators and Mine Controllers for the integrity of the data
• Creating the standards for system configuration and assist with incident ownership and advanced troubleshooting
• Manage incident resolution, system performance monitoring, and coordination between operations, maintenance and vendor support teams.
• Serve as central communication personnel for mine production and safety, including emergency events

About You:

• Previous experience leading an integrated planning process with a Fleet Management System (FMS), preferably WENCO
• Experienced in Supporting Fleet Management Systems and related technologies
• Experienced in working in a Mine control room
• Knowledge of OHS legislative requirements will further strengthen your application.
• Strong operational knowledge of mining cycles
• Qualification in Control Systems, IT or related discipline
• Valid Manual Driver’s Licence.

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.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 08/10/2026