Role Details

Gold Fields - St Ives is currently seeking a Technician: Mechanical (Mobile) to join their Maintenance Underground Mining team. Responsible for providing quality and timely preventative maintenance and repairs on the Underground Mobile Equipment fleet, ensuring operational targets are met in a safe, environmentally compliant, and efficient manner.

As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.

This role is offered on a 4 days on, 4 nights on, 6 days off roster and would require the incumbent to be residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie. Bus transportation is offered to and from site daily and relocation assistance will be offered to the successful candidate if required.

Benefits include:

• 6% Site Allowance
• Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme
• Retention bonus
• Salary sacrifice options
• Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!

About the role:

• Carrying out preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting and timely repair of mine site vehicles;
• Providing reliable and accurate operational knowledge and practical application to minimise down time and potential loss of production;
• Maintaining a working knowledge of all task instructions and procedures to ensure they are consistently adhered to;
• Completing all administrative requirements associated with maintenance duties, such as ordering of parts and materials, processing of maintenance orders, recording of labour time using AMT and SAP;
• Assisting with the training and mentoring of apprentices and trainees.

About you:

• Valid C Class Drivers Licence
• Having successfully completed Certificate III in Heavy Duty/Mobile Plant Fitting
• Previous experience in Sandvik, Komatsu and Caterpillar fleets would be advantageous, but not essential
• Tickets and certificates such as Apply First Aid, Crane, Dogging, EWP and Forklift are advantageous.

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.