Underground Projects Crew

Role Details:

Reporting to the Infrastructure Coordinator at St Ives, you will be responsible for installation, Inspection and Maintenance of the Underground infrastructure.

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.

This role can be offered as residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie on 8 days on, 6 days off, OR Fly in Fly out from Perth on 8 days on 6 days off roster. Bus transportation is offered to and from site for residential candidates.

Benefits include:

• Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme
• Flexible work arrangements on offer
• Salary sacrifice options
• Increased annual leave entitlements
• Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service
• Educational assistance

About the role:

•   Installing and maintaining ventilation doors and ventilation chambers
•   Setting up primary pump stations and pipework for monos
•  Performing dewatering system upgrades and repairs
•   Conducting UG civil works, including escape way installations and pad pours
•   Relocating refuge chambers as required
• A trade background) boilermaker, concreter, carpenter) will be seen as an advantage but not essential for the right candidate.
•   Performing dogging and rigging tasks to safely lift and manoeuvre loads
•   Carrying out reticulation works, including paste and service lines (poly and steel)
•   Constructing and maintaining paste walls
•   Installing ventilation infrastructure, such as fans
•   Operating underground cranes and other heavy equipment as needed

About you:

•  At least 2 years underground experience is essential
•  WA manual drivers license is essential
• WAH, Senior First Aid and Dogging qualifications are essential
• Rigging and crane national qualification, EWP and Handheld rock drilling (airleg) and construction project experience is highly regarded
• Proficiency with laser levelling tools and underground measuring equipment
•  Experience operating Integrated Tool carriers (IT) or similar underground machinery is highly regarded
•  A strong understanding of underground services, including pump stations, ventilation systems, paste walls, and reticulation

Applications can be submitted via: 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