Carrapateena is a large-scale, world class modern mine operated by world class people. This exciting role is now available, and we want the very best of the best on deck to lead the team and collectively deliver exceptional results.
At OZ Minerals Carrapateena, we believe our greatest asset is our people and we are working hard to provide a wonderful mix of age, cultural and geographical backgrounds to further enrich our inclusive workplace culture. We truly value your ideas and encourage you to champion innovation and collaboration, we are here to unlock your value and offer opportunities that supercharge your career to go beyond what is possible.
Location: Carrapateena, South Australia (60-minute flight from Adelaide / 30-minute flight from Port Augusta)
Roster: 8 days on; 6 days off, 7 nights on; 7 nights off
Pay & Benefits: Our employees are a valued stakeholder at OZ Minerals, we want to attract the very best talent to join our team. As such, what we offer is generous when compared to Australian mining industry pay and benefits. We are more than happy to share specifics later.
Work Life Plans: We believe in empowering our people to make their own choices on how they can best achieve their work. Employees working with OZ Minerals create a tailored individual work-life plan which is based on their 'whole of life' needs taking into consideration both role requirements and personal/family life - flexible working is real and is supported by our entire Executive Leadership Team.
How You Will Create Impact
The role of the Technician - Underground (Ore Handling) is to be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Underground Crusher, Rock breaker and Material Handling System.
This is an Entry Level Position - Core attributes include the following:
- Removal of tramp metal from all underground conveyor belts
- Maintaining a high standard within the underground ore system
- Actively participate as part of the team, and take personal responsibility to help the team achieve results
- Maintain a high level of safety awareness and follow all safety procedures
- Report all safety hazards/risks and incidents according to site procedures
- Obtaining the required plant / equipment / site tickets to perform duties in the plant
- Develop excellent relationships with peers and work in a diverse team
- All operating areas are to be maintained to high level of housekeeping
- Clear communication & two -way radio protocol followed
- Report any potential maintenance needs to the team.
- Some experience in Underground Mining, Processing or Plant Operations
- Proven ability to be adaptable to challenging working environments
- Basic computer skills and ability to adapt to new technology concepts.
- Prepared to work for prolonged periods underground
- Maintain high standard in housekeeping and take pride in workspace
- Proactive, self-starter with strong communication skills
- Develops trust and confidence within the team
- Safety orientated with sound OH&S awareness
- Overcomes difficulties to achieve positive outcomes • Fast thinking and able to concentrate in a dynamic environment
- Ability and willingness to perform isolations
- Essential - Manual Light Vehicle (LV), Forklift (LF)
- Desirable - Integrated Tool Carrier (IT), Heavy Rigid Truck (HR), Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Dogging (DG)
Unlock your potential and help us challenge the status quo, while doing the best work of your life.
We want creative and passionate people on our team, who can go beyond what's possible to make lives better.
What we do is centered around creating shared value for our stakeholders. And how we do things is what makes us unique.
We know everyone's best work takes different shapes and forms, and we are committed to empowering and harnessing this difference.
For us, development is continuous, learning is holistic, and How We Work Together is more than just a tagline.
Who are we? We are OZ Minerals, a modern mining company.
We are an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from women and indigenous people. Once you have joined us, we are different than we were before, and better because of what you bring.
If you think you can make a difference, please apply below.
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Applications close in two weeks.