Mine Technician - Crew

Workplace Type: OnsiteAt Newmont, our purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining. The world's leading gold company, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity, and adding value and opportunity to our host communities.

Boddington offers a unique opportunity to live in the South West, only 130 kms from the Perth CBD and approximately 100kms from the coast so there will be plenty of time to enjoy the lifestyle this area has to offer. One of the largest gold producers in Australia, you will join a diverse team and have the opportunity to advance your career with an innovative company dedicated to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity.

Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity at our Boddington Gold Mine. Reporting to the Blasting Supervisor, you will join a highly motivated team and learn all aspects of being part of the Blast Crew to ensure delivery of a quality blasting services to the open pit mining area.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Helping with various tasks like setting up, marking areas, preparing explosives, loading, and managing equipment.
• Making sure the holes for drilling are the right depth.
• Keeping things safe before a blast by taking precautions.
• Making sure all paperwork is accurate and to high standard for Newmont's records.
• Operating shift to get the most work done safely and efficiently.

BenefitsEnjoy a unique lifestyle at our Boddington site, a DIDO site that allows you to live locally or stay in our Village based on your roster, staying close to family, friends, and city amenities. This role is being offered on a 7:7 roster.

About You

We are seeking self-motivated, team players to join our Blast Crew. You will have strong communications skills and a can do attitude to work effectively across departments to achieve team objectives and goals.

You will need to be physically fit and willing to work 12 hour shifts in all weather conditions. You will also need to hold a valid driver’s licence and be ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening.

Applications close on 21st April 2024, with immediate shortlisting. Seize this opportunity to join our diverse onsite team!

We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges Aboriginal people as the first Australians and respects their unique relationship with the land and sea, their culture, spiritual tradition and stories.

More About Newmont

• Website: http://www.newmont.com
• Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine
• Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/
• Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting

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