Job Description

• Granny Smith Gold Mine, Laverton WA
• Owner-operated site, investing heavily in modern mining technology and equipment
• Permanent opportunity FIFO from Perth, working an 8/6 7/7 roster

The Opportunity

Due to newly approved positions, we’re seeking additional Underground HD Fitters to join our Mobile Maintenance team at Granny Smith. If long term stability and job security are important to you, this is your opportunity to secure your future with a leading global gold producer.

What’s on Offer

• Direct 1 hour flight from Perth to Laverton, earning frequent flyer points
• Attractive salary package with allowances and quarterly operations bonus
• Full leave entitlements, including parental leave
• Quality camp with recent upgrades and a wide range of amenities
• Work across a modern underground fleet made up of CAT, Epiroc and Sandvik equipment
• State-of-the-art underground and surface workshops with overhead cranes, concrete floors, specialised tooling and a well-stocked parts store to keep you moving
• Career progression pathways, plus OEM training and upskilling opportunities
• Referral bonus program – earn $10,000 for every successful referral

Skills & Qualifications

• Australian recognised Heavy Mechanical Trade Qualification or Cert III in Mobile Plant Technology
• Automotive Air Conditioning Licence desirable
• High Risk Licences including Forklift, EWP, Basic Rigging and Dogging desirable
• Valid WA Manual Driver’s Licence at minimum
• Experience working in a mining environment, ideally underground
• Proven mechanical experience on heavy mining equipment across servicing, preventative maintenance, fault finding and repair work, with the ability to interpret hydraulic systems and schematics
• Exposure to SAP desirable

Whilst we recognise not everyone will tick every box, we strongly encourage tradespeople with experience working on heavy mining equipment across surface/ open pit mining operations to apply, including those who have recently completed their apprenticeship.

How to Apply

Start your journey with Gold Fields and click “Apply Now” or alternatively, email your resume to GFA.Trades@goldfields.com

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