Supervisor – Mechanical

Job no: 986484
Work type: Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Location: Lihir Operations

Newmont has recently acquired Newcrest Mining creating the world’s leading gold mining company. 

With operations around the world, our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities where we operate. We aim to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported to bring their whole unique self to work. We bring out the best in each other, inspiring performance, and a shared belief that what we do matters. 

Our Lihir operation in the Shutdown Management Department is now recruiting for the position of Supervisor – Mechanical

The role will have the following responsibilities but are not limited to:

• Ensures all personnel, visitors and contractors comply with site and contractual HSE requirements and holds people accountable for adherence.
• Interrogate CMMS and develop a list of tasks that require scoping.
•  Go to each task area, identify all task execution and permitting requirements and record on the Scope of Works template.
• Check all notifications and discuss with the originator. Send back for more information as required.
• Identify complete task steps and meet/communicate with all work groups required in the execution of the task.
• Identify all parts, materials, tooling, and equipment required for each task.
•  Locate all required P&ID drawings for each task and attach them to the scope of work.
• Discuss task requirements with area & equipment owner / supervisor.
• Work with Technical Specialists to audit and correct Scopes of Work to an acceptable standard for Planning.
• Regularly communicate with area planners.
•  Assist Senior Technical Specialist when required.

Essential criteria

• 5+ years of demonstrated work experience essential and some shutdown execution/management experience.
• Previous Mechanical supervision experience
• Trade Certificate or degree in Mechanical
• High-level experience in Milling equipment maintenance
• Experience in fixed plant maintenance and operations of large process plants including planning and executing major shutdowns with a good understanding of factors influencing standard maintenance business practice KPIs.
• Previous experience working in a remote location in a developing country is advantageous, but not essential.
• Proficient in English with excellent verbal, written communication, and public speaking skills.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Sound planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and autonomously.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work in a team and contribute as required.

Desirable criteria

• Exposure to project management or scheduling
• Supervisory Training and Experience

The Requirements

• Must be open to FIFO in PNG.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment medical assessment.
• Must have proof of a completed Police Clearance within the last six months.

Our Commitment to You 

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Underpinned by our values of Safety, Sustainability, Integrity, Responsibility and Inclusion, our commitment is to respect the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions, and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.  

If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, submit your application through our website before the advertised closing date.

*Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted*

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Advertised: 21 May 2024 West Pacific Standard Time
Applications close: 04 Jun 2024 West Pacific Standard Time