Technician, Mechanical

Newmont Australia; Shire Of Boddington; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Modern camp accommodation

Health, wellbeing and employee support

Ongoing learning and leadership培训

Exposure to industry-leading mining技术

Career opportunities across Newmont

Safety, inclusion and growth focused

Résumé du poste

Newmont Australia’s Boddington operation seeks a Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Fitter) to maintain the crushing and conveying assets within one of Australia’s largest gold processing facilities.

You will join a safety‑driven Dry Plant Maintenance team, operating on an 8 days on / 6 days off roster with rotating night shifts, reporting to the Supervisor Mechanical and collaborating with Operations and Maintenance to support reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• Australian recognised Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate.
• Experience maintaining fixed plant processing equipment in mining, minerals processing or heavy industry.
• Experience using CMMS systems; SAP exposure is advantageous.
• Current C-Class manual driver's licence; other high-risk licences and Working at Heights/Confined Space competencies are advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Perform maintenance across primary, secondary and tertiary crushing circuits and conveying systems.
• Maintain and repair crushers, screens, feeders, conveyors, transfer stations and HPGRs.
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections, fault finding and breakdown response to maximise reliability.
• Support planned shutdowns and belt, pulley, idler, liner, chute, and structural component change-outs.
• Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance teams while following site safety, isolation and permit-to-work requirements.

Connaissances

Mechanical aptitude

Fault finding

Crushing & Conveying

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Formation

Australian recognised Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate

Outils

CMMS

SAP

Description du poste

About Newmont

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Workplace Type

Onsite

About Newmont

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Boddington is a flagship Newmont gold and copper operation in Western Australia, located about 130 kilometres south-east of Perth and 16 kilometres from the rural town of Boddington.

This large open-pit mine is among Australia’s biggest gold producers and in 2021 it became the world’s first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System (driverless haul trucks) – a pioneering step for safety and innovation.

As a drive-in, drive-out site, our people can live in the south-west region and enjoy a great work-life balance while working with leading technology. Boddington’s team culture is built on a safety-first mindset and continuous improvement. We operate responsibly and take pride in our community partnerships – including working closely with local Traditional Owners – as we create sustainable value in the region.

Your Impact

As a Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Fitter), you'll play a key role in maintaining the safe, reliable and efficient operation of Boddington's crushing and conveying assets. Working within one of Australia's largest gold processing facilities, you'll support plant availability, equipment reliability and production performance while upholding Newmont's strong safety and environmental standards.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

• Perform maintenance activities across primary, secondary and tertiary crushing circuits and conveying systems.
• Maintain and repair crushers, screens, feeders, conveyors, transfer stations and High-Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR).
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections, fault finding and breakdown response activities to maximise equipment reliability.
• Support planned shutdowns and execute belt, pulley, idler, liner, chute and structural component change-outs.
• Work collaboratively with Operations and Maintenance teams while maintaining compliance with site safety, isolation and permit-to-work requirements.

Prerequisites for Success in This Role

• Australian recognised Mechanical Fitter Trade Certificate.
• Previous experience maintaining fixed plant processing equipment within mining, minerals processing or heavy industry environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, fault-finding capability and experience working on crushing and conveying equipment.
• Experience using CMMS systems, with SAP exposure highly regarded.
• Current C-Class manual driver's licence, with high-risk licences and Working at Heights or Confined Space competencies considered advantageous.

Your Work Environment

This role operates on an 8 days on / 6 days off, followed by 7 nights on / 7 days off rotating day and night shift roster at Boddington Gold Mine.

Reporting to the Supervisor Mechanical, you will be part of the Dry Plant Maintenance team and work closely with Operations, Planning and Maintenance personnel to support the reliability and performance of critical crushing and conveying assets in a safety-focused and collaborative environment.

Why Join Newmont

Boddington is one of the world's largest open-pit gold and copper operations and a leader in mining innovation, including the use of autonomous haulage technology. Working at Boddington means joining a high-performing team committed to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement.

Eligible Employees May Benefit From

• Competitive salary and annual performance incentive opportunities.
• Modern camp accommodation and meals for rostered employees.
• Access to health, wellbeing and employee assistance programs.
• Ongoing learning, technical development and leadership training opportunities.
• Exposure to industry-leading mining technologies and large-scale operations.
• Career opportunities across Newmont's Australian, Papua New Guinean and global operations.
• The opportunity to be part of a workplace where safety, inclusion and growth are at the centre of everything we do.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont

Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

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