Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.
ABOUT US
Westgold Resources is an innovative and progressive West Australian gold producer located in the Murchison and Southern Goldfields regions of WA. We are looking for people with passion and drive who want to advance their careers. With new mines, new equipment and a new energy across our business, there's never been a better time to join Westgold.
THE WESTGOLD OFFER
Full-time, permanent position, based at our Bluebird Operations near Meekatharra , includes base salary + site allowance + wellbeing allowance + up to 15% STI bonus + Superannuation
A family friendly roster to suit your lifestyle – 8 days on, 6 days off, flying in and out on Tuesdays
FIFO opportunities from Perth, with residential options available in Meekatharra
Well-equipped camp featuring ensuite rooms, and a fully equipped gym to keep you comfortable and active while away from home
A growing company that supports employee development
THE ROLE
Carry out inspections and repairs on a wide range of underground mobile equipment
Follow maintenance schedules to minimise disruption to mining operations
Actively participate in maintenance planning activities to support operational requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Conduct routine inspections to identify, address, and prevent potential equipment issues
Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to prioritise and schedule repairs for minimal downtime
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all maintenance and repair activities
Adhere to safety standards, procedures, and protocols at all times to ensure a safe working environment
WHAT DO I NEED
Current "C" Class Manual Western Australian driver's licence
Valid and relevant trade qualifications, certificates, and licences
Experience within an underground mining or heavy industry environment
Experience in Flux Core, Arc, Oxy, MIG, Air Arc Gouging & Lancing (232 & XLR8 wire)
Experience with a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) such as Pronto (desired)
Confined Space Ticket (desirable)
Working at Heights Ticket (desirable)
Ability to work in an underground environment
Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks
Desire to maintain a proactive safe working environment
Reasonable computer skills and literacy, particularly across the MS Office Suite
Solid problem-solving skills, with the ability to think on your feet and be adaptable
The Westgold Offer:
A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
A range of benefits including:
Performance based bonus
Group salary continuous insurance
A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount
A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!
5 years' pro rata long service leave
Salary sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.
Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.
Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain).
Westgold is committed to creating an…