Permanent Excavator Operator – Kalgoorlie Gold Mine (Relocation)

Gold Fields; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gold producer is seeking an Excavator Operator for their St Ives Gold Mine in the United Kingdom. This permanent position involves operating excavators for ore and waste extraction while adhering to production targets and safe practices. Candidates should possess a manual driver’s licence and experience in surface mining, specifically with PC3000 and PC2000 excavators. Benefits include relocation support, a monthly health allowance, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

6% site allowance

Quarterly bonus up to 10% annually

Monthly private health allowance

Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave

Relocation support

$10K employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Current manual driver’s licence; HR licence preferred.
• Experience operating excavators in surface mining production.
• Experience with PC3000 and PC2000 excavators is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators to load ore and waste according to production plans.
• Support operational efficiency, minimise downtime, and maximise production.
• Complete pre‑starts, inspections, and preventative maintenance on operated equipment.

Skills

Manual driver’s licence

Experience operating excavators

Experience with PC3000 and PC2000 excavators

Job description

A leading gold producer is seeking an Excavator Operator for their St Ives Gold Mine in the United Kingdom. This permanent position involves operating excavators for ore and waste extraction while adhering to production targets and safe practices. Candidates should possess a manual driver’s licence and experience in surface mining, specifically with PC3000 and PC2000 excavators. Benefits include relocation support, a monthly health allowance, and generous leave policies.