Role Details:

Reporting to the Leading Hand : Mechanical, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and scheduled maintenance and breakdowns on Surface and Underground equipment as directed by your Supervisor.

Safety is a core value at Gold Fields and we expect all levels of employees to always act in a manner that seeks to enhance the safety culture and performance of our company.

This role is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster and is FIFO from Perth.

Benefits include:
Gold Fields has a vast array of benefits including:

• 6 % Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus Scheme & Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
• Virgin Velocity reward points
• Continual training and ability to expand your career

Duties of the role:

• Perform preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting and timely repair of mobile equipment
• Provide reliable and accurate maintenance knowledge, expertise and practical application to minimize down time and subsequent loss of production
• Assist with ongoing training and mentoring of apprentices and trainees and supervising of contractors
• Requisitioning of parts and materials and processing of maintenance orders
• Develop, implement and maintain adherence to appropriate procedures and processes to ensure consistent, timely and efficient delivery of mining plans.

About You:

You will have:

• Australian recognised Heavy Mechanical Trade Qualification
• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance in an underground environment and knowledge of mining technologies and equipment
• Experience with Atlas M7C drills and MT6020 and MT65 trucks
• Experience with CAT R2900 and R1700 loaders
• Experience with Sandvik development drills DD421
• Automotive Air Conditioning Licence
• Valid driver's licence
• Previous SAP & AMT experience is desirable
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral

Applications can be submitted via : https://careers.goldfields.com.au

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.