data-careersite-propertyid="title">Mechanical Fitter

　　Date: Jan 19, 2024

　　Location:

　　Tanami, AU

　　At Newmont, our purpose is to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining. One of the largest gold companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity, and adding value and opportunity to our host communities.

　　Newmont Tanami is on Aboriginal freehold land 540km northwest of Alice Springs. It is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset in a core Newmont region. The Tanami Expansion 2 project, aims to extend the mine life beyond 2040, investing in a hoisting shaft which will increase the production of the underground mine from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa. Both the successful exploration within the underground operation and implementation of the first Tanami Expansion has laid the foundation to further develop the operation to remain a major contributor to the Newmont portfolio. A fully equipped camp is located 40km from the site offering leisure facilities for those flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin.

　　About The Role

　　Reporting to the Fixed Plant Maintenance Supervisor, the mechanical fitter is responsible for providing safe efficient mechanical services involving the repair, servicing and maintenance of Newmont Tanami’s fixed plant surface and underground equipment. Equipment may include but not limited to pumps, batch plant, crusher, conveyors, paste plant, primary ventilation fans and ancillary items.

　　In this role, you will

　　Monitor and assess equipment performance

　　Adhere to the work management process, including, but not limited to, completion of daily time confirmation with the correct job numbers, accurate time recording and work history.

　　Work efficiently and perform work to a high level of quality with sound organisational skills

　　Supervise and provide on-job training for apprentices.

　　Perform the role of task lead during shut downs, ensuring work performed is completed safely and to a high level of quality.

　　Conduct workplace inspections

　　About You

　　Hold a relevant trade qualification

　　Current AUS drivers licence

　　Experience in the mining industry.

　　Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

　　Ability to work unsupervised in both surface and underground environments.

　　Ability to analyse a task and understand safety and job requirements.

　　Working Conditions

　　The role is based at our Tanami operations and offers an 8:6 rotational roster with multiple FIFO options available from Perth, Brisbane, Darwin & Alice Springs. We offer a competitive remuneration package inclusive of allowances, company bonus (STIP) and top tier private health cover.

　　Applications close Monday, 5 February 2024

　　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/

　　Note: Newmont does not ask individuals to pay money to apply or be considered for employment or to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our secure, online portal. If you are asked to do either, do not respond and please report this immediately to [email protected].