Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia's premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.
At Northern Star Resources, we live by our STARR Core Values which encapsulates 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.
Northern Star Resources currently has a site-based opportunity for a Mine Control Operator to join the team at our Jundee Operations, working an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, flying ex‑Perth, on a permanent & full-time basis.
Working in the Underground Mining division, this opportunity will suit a high‑performing individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about their growth and development.
Here's what awaits you:
- Monitor and capture data for all underground activities with the mine control team.
- Conducting data validation with key stakeholders on a daily to monthly basis.
- Maintain operating systems, data capture and reporting.
- Operate and manage mine communication and monitoring systems.
- Monitor ventilation, emergency response and safety management systems.
- Coordinate responses to alarms, incidents and operational disruptions.
- Communicate effectively with underground personnel, supervisors, emergency response teams and site personnel.
- Perform administrative duties.
To thrive in this role, you will need:
Qualifications & Experience:
- Previous underground operations experience.
- Exposure to Deswik Ops and SCADA would be highly desirable.
- A sound knowledge of underground machinery and equipment.
- Experience using multi-channel radio communication networks.
- Sound computer literacy & strong database administration skills.
- WA C Class Manual Drivers Licence.
Passion for Growth:
Success in this role will belong to an individual who can demonstrate the ability to hold themselves and others accountable for their roles and responsibilities. They should be critical thinkers, agile, proactive go-getters with a 'can-do' attitude, and a positive outlook. Additionally, they should possess a keen analytical mindset to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous improvement.
Discover the perks of working at Northern Star
- Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
- Quarterly Short-term incentive bonus program.
- 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
- An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
- Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.
- Our GoldSTARR rewards program – with real cash savings for everyday expenses.
- Gold standard parental leave policy.
- Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
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!
