Fixed Plant Fitter
Job Highlights:
- Lifestyle & Family friendly 8/6 Roster
- Pemanent Full-time position direct with company
- Supportive culture with upskilling & career progression encouraged
- Quarterly bonuses, health insurance, salary sacrifice & more!
Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star?
As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australias premier gold employer. Your journey starts here. At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.
About our role
Northern Star has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for experienced Fixed Plant Fitters to carry out maintenance & repairs of all fixed plant equipment within the processing plant across our three major operational sites, Carosue Dam, Jundee & Thunderbox, located in the Goldfields. These opportunities are offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off permanent roster, with FIFO ex Perth & select sites FIFO ex Busselton.
Here’s what awaits you…
- Carry out routine inspections of machinery and fixed plant including preventative measures and condition reporting.
- Assessing the assigned job and obtaining tools and equipment to complete the assigned work.
- Service breakdowns including pumps and conveyors
- Processing and crusher part replacements and repairs
- Ensure quality of information in CMMS (Pronto) database by providing accurate history, job time, hours worked and feedback to Supervisors.
- Participate in an call out roster as required
To thrive in this role, you’ll need…
Experience: Demonstrated fault-finding and diagnostic experience on fixed plant equipment; crusher, mill & centrifugal pump rebuild expereince & hydraulic fault finding and diagnostics (favourable).
Qualifications: Trade qualifications in Mechanical Fitting and Machining; current Australian Drivers Licence; computer literacy – Microsoft Office & CMMS
Passion for growth: A strong desire to be part of the maintenance team and contribute to Northern Star’s dynamic work environment.
Discover the Perks of working at Northern Star
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
- Gold Price Variable bonus incentive
- Short-term incentive bonus program
- 5 weeks annual leave for FIFO employees
- Employee Share Plan programs
- Parental leave policy
- GoldSTARR program – cash savings for everyday expenses
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
- Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement
- Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote Area Living benefit options
Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply now to join the Northern Star team!