Workplace Type: Onsite
Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.
Boddington is a flagship Newmont gold and copper operation in Western Australia, located about 130 kilometres south-east of Perth and 16 kilometres from the rural town of Boddington. As one of Australia's largest gold producers, Boddington is recognised for its leadership in innovation and technology, including becoming the world's first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System.
As a drive-in, drive-out operation, our people enjoy the benefits of regional living while working with industry-leading technology and a team committed to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement. We take pride in the partnerships we have built with local communities and Traditional Owners, creating shared value through responsible mining and long-term investment in the region.
As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will play a critical role in maintaining the reliability, safety and performance of Newmont's expanding CAT haulage and ancillary fleet at Boddington.
As part of our team you will
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Perform maintenance and servicing of heavy mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner
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Maximise planned and scheduled maintenance while minimising unplanned downtime
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Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, repairs and preventive maintenance across CAT haulage and ancillary equipment
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Utilise CAT SIS, VIMS, and CAT ET systems to support condition monitoring and maintenance decision-making
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Maintain high standards of housekeeping, documentation and compliance
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Actively contribute to a strong safety culture by identifying hazards and applying safe work practices
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Work collaboratively with your crew to support reliable and productive operations
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Use of the newly implemented digital service sheet program ZoneMaintenance
- Trade qualification as a Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic
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Demonstrated experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment, ideally CAT 793F trucks
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Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and preventive maintenance capability
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Experience with CAT SIS, VIMS, CAT ET and SAP systems (highly regarded)
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Strong commitment to safety and risk management
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Positive attitude, strong work ethic and high personal integrity
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and lead by example
Working on a family-friendly 7/7 roster with the opportunity to live locally or utilise DIDO accommodation, this role supports a balanced lifestyle while contributing to safe and efficient mining operations.
You will join a global organisation recognised for its strong culture, safety focus and commitment to shaping the future of the mining industry.
Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential.
We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.
At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.
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