At IGO, our people are important to us. We are bold, passionate, fearless and fun – a smarter, kinder, and more innovative team. We come from a range of places, backgrounds and experience and we are excited about what we can achieve together. When you join us we will invest in your career and your development, to ensure you achieve your goals, now and into the future. That is the IGO difference.
Roster: 8:6 (days) / 7:7 (nights) Wednesdays | FIFO Ex-Perth or DIDO Surrounding areas
Term: 1 x Fixed Term Contract and 1 x Permanent role available
Location: Nova Operation, Fraser Range (Southeast of Kalgoorlie)
Key Benefits: 12% Superannuation, 10% bonus opportunity, permanent room onsite, great health and wellbeing programs + more
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
IGO is a values-based mining and exploration company with a purpose of Making a Difference. We are currently searching for an experienced Mine Control Operator to join our team at our underground Nova operation. Reporting to the Superintendent, Production, you will be working closely with our mining contractor to ensure clear communication between their Underground Mining team and our Technical Services Department. Two roles are available, one 12-month fixed term and one permanent.
Some key accountabilities include:
- Accurate recording and documenting activities within the mine including all personnel and equipment activities, status and material movements;
- Assisting supervisors in dispatching personnel and equipment in the most efficient way;
- Monitoring fixed plant facilities within the mine and assisting to manage any faults;
- Act as first point of contact in the event of an emergency and escalate as required;
- Maintaining accurate records of safety signage;
- Monitor safety equipment and sensors and escalate as required; and
- Liaise with underground operations and technical services personnel to develop the best plans for the mine.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Our ideal candidate would be able to demonstrate the following:
- Well-established experience in a similar role, ideally with exposure underground mining;
- Demonstrated solid in-depth understanding of operational underground mining environment;
- Excellent computer skills inclusive of high level of competency using mining industry software, preferably with exposure to Pitram;
- A strong focus and commitment to safety;
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills;
- Demonstrated resilience and an ability to work under pressure;
- Valid ‘C’ class manual drivers’ licence, and
- National Police Clearance obtained within the last two months.
If you would like to be part of the IGO journey to deliver clean energy metals for a sustainable future, please click “Apply” and submit an up-to-date resume along with a covering letter.
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We believe in a world where people power makes amazing things happen. Where technology opens up new horizons and clean energy makes the planet a better place for every generation to come. We have big aspirations to explore, develop, produce and partner to achieve our strategy to become a globally relevant, premium producer of energy storage and distribution minerals.