Process Operator

Our Opportunity:
Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking a Fixed Plant Process Operator to join their Processing department at our Agnew Gold Mine.  

This role is being offered on a 8 days on 6 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth or Drive in Drive out from the Goldfields region.

As a key member of the team you will be responsible for operating the processing plant and associated equipment in a safe, productive and efficient manner, to maximise plant performance without effecting the environment or health and safety of personnel. 

You'll receive these great benefits:

• 6% Site Allowance 
• Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Generous Quarterly Bonus Scheme
• Salary continuance and life insurance
• Continual training and ability to expand your career
• Increased annual leave entitlements 
• Paid parental leave
• Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
• Salary Sacrifice options

You will be responsible for:

• Operation of all processing plant equipment relating to: Grinding, Gravity, Leach, Adsorption, Crushing, Gold Room, Paste Plant and Tails Storage Facility
• Operate the process control systems 
• Identify and diagnose items of the plant that require preventative maintenance or repair
• Ensure production activities achieve maximum effective use of the plant and equipment
• Identify and act on ways of improving output or efficiency of the plant
• Operate the IT loader, bobcat, forklift, and power tools in a safe and correct manner
• Develop, implement and maintain adherence to appropriate procedures and processes to ensure consistent, timely and efficient delivery of mining plans.

What you'll bring:

• Previous operating experience in a mineral processing environment, preferably Gold
• Possess a valid driver’s licence
• Sound knowledge of process technologies and equipment including Citect control system
• Computing skills in word processing, spread sheets and databases

As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.

To express your interest in this opportunity you can apply directly to: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.