Process Operator

Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking a Fixed Plant Process Operator to join their Processing department at our Agnew Gold Mine.

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for operating the processing plant and associated equipment in a safe, productive and efficient manner, to maximise plant performance without effecting the environment or health and safety of personnel.

This role is being offered on an 8:6/7:7 roster FIFO from Perth.

Why Gold Fields?

We know work is just one part of life. That’s why we offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle, and wellbeing:

• Quarterly Bonus Scheme
• Salary continuance and life insurance
• Additional annual leave entitlements
• Paid parental leave
• Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
• Continual training and ability to expand your career

What you will be doing:

• Operation of all processing plant equipment relating to Crushing, Grinding, Gravity, Leach, Adsorption, Elution, and Tails Storage Facility.
• Operate the process control systems.
• Identify and diagnose items that require preventative maintenance or repair.
• Maximise plant and equipment efficiency during production.
• Recommend and implement improvements to plant output and efficiency.
• Safely operate IT loader, bobcat, forklift, and power tools.
• Develop and maintain and adhere to procedures to ensure timely, consistent, and efficient execution of mining plans.

About you:

• Previous operating experience in a mineral processing environment
• Sound knowledge of process technologies and equipment including Citect control system
• Computing skills in word processing, spread sheets and databases