GOLD FIELDS

Trade Operator

GOLD FIELDS  •  Laverton, AU (Onsite)  •  22 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Attractive salary package
  • 8/6 days, 7/7 nights rotating roster
  • Permanent FIFO opportunity with a leading gold producer

The Opportunity

Join our Mobile Maintenance team at Granny Smith as a Trade Operator, where you'll play a key role supporting the maintenance, servicing and repair of underground and surface mobile equipment. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll assist with planned maintenance activities, equipment inspections and workshop operations while gaining valuable exposure to a modern underground mining fleet.

What's on Offer

• Direct 1-hour flight from Perth to Laverton, earning frequent flyer points
• Attractive salary package including allowances and quarterly bonus incentives
• Access to full leave entitlements, including parental leave
• Modern camp with a wide range of amenities to support your wellbeing
• Well-equipped maintenance workshops
• Career development opportunities and pathways
• $10,000 Employee Referral Bonus Program

About the Role

• Assist maintenance trades personnel with servicing, inspections, and repairs of underground and ancillary mining equipment
• Support planned maintenance activities to help achieve operational and maintenance targets
• Identify and report safety hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance issues
• Assist with troubleshooting, component change outs, and workshop activities
• Maintain high housekeeping standards across workshop and maintenance areas
• Work safely and contribute to a positive team culture

About You

• Current WA Manual Driver's Licence
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, hands-on approach to work
• Previous experience in manual labour, mining, maintenance, construction, agriculture, transport, or similar industries
• Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment
• Dogging, Forklift, EWP and/or Mobile Crane tickets highly regarded
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn

How to Apply

Start your journey with Gold Fields: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we're proud to be one of the world's leading gold producers and, more importantly, a team united by a commitment to safety, respect and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

We're building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

GOLD FIELDS

About GOLD FIELDS

Be part of a leading global gold mining with an inspiring Purpose: To create enduring value beyond mining in the lives and places our company touches.

You’ll find our nine operations in Australia, Chile, Ghana, Peru, and South Africa. We have also started a project in Canada. Gold Fields is listed on both the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

Our 23,000+ people (including those from business partners) may be based across the world, but we are united by knowing that we are #StrongerTogether. This is at the heart of how we do things – we call it the Gold Fields Way. It is all about being one inclusive team – caring, connected and courageous – delivering great impact together.

Visit our jobs section to see how you can join us.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Sandton, Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1887
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