Company description: Workplace Type: Onsite About Newmont Newmont Tanami is located on Aboriginal freehold land approximately 540km northwest of Alice Springs and is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset within a core Newmont region. The Tanami Expansion 2 (TE2) project is extending mine life beyond 2040 through the development of a hoisting shaft, increasing underground production from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa. Strong underground exploration results and the successful delivery of the first Tanami Expansion have positioned Tanami as a major contributor to the Newmont global portfolio. A fully equipped accommodation village is located 40km from site, offering a range of leisure facilities for employees flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin. Join us and unearth your potential with a global leader shaping the future of mining. Your Impact Join a leading gold mining company committed to reliability, and development. Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to take your experience underground and into one of Australia''s technically diverse mining operations? At Newmont, we''re searching for a Fixed Plant Maintenance Fitter to support the reliability of our critical surface and underground assets. Job description: As part of our team, you will: Carry out maintenance and repairs on a wide range of fixed plant equipment across both surface and underground areas, including crushers, paste and batching plants, ventilation fans, air compressors, refrigeration systems, dewatering systems, refuge chambers, vent doors, and other associated infrastructure. Undertake maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities on critical infrastructure such as a new Koepe winder, shaft services, the underground crusher and conveyor system (including a Thyssenkrupp KB 54-67 gyratory crusher), and GEHO dewatering pumps. Comply with the site''s Work Management Process, ensuring timely completion of daily time confirmations and accurate, detailed work history entries for all tasks performed. Supervise and mentor apprentices, providing guidance and support to build capability and confidence in junior team members. Work collaboratively within a team environment, while also demonstrating the ability to operate independently with minimal supervision. Take the lead during shutdowns as the designated Task Lead, ensuring all work is executed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality by the shutdown crews. Profile description: Prerequisites for your success in this role Hold a relevant trade qualification, such as Mechanical Fitter or Fitter and Turner Demonstrated experience in the mining industry is essential; underground experience is highly regarded Exposure to winder systems, shaft infrastructure, and underground crusher equipment is highly desirable Possess a current Australian driver''s licence Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to contribute to and maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment Experience using SAP or similar maintenance systems is advantageous Hold valid certifications in Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, Forklift (LF), Elevated Work Platform (EWP), and Dogging (DG) Additional qualifications such as Non-Slewing Mobile Crane (CN) and Poly Welding are desirable but not essential Ability to work rotating day/night shifts Mask fit ready We offer: Your Work Environment FIFO 8days on site | 6days off site (8/6) Reside in our fully equipped accommodation village Approved point-of-hire locations: Darwin, Alice Springs, Perth and Brisbane What''s on Offer Industry-competitive remuneration package Annual performance incentives FIFO allowance Health & Wellbeing Allowance Access to employee benefits, career development and progression opportunities with a global organisation Join us and play a critical role in maintaining a safe, reliable and high-performing underground operation. Apply now and be part of a team committed to safety, performance and excellence.
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Mechanical Fitter FPM