Date: 21 Jul 2026
Location:
Gruyere - Laverton, WA, AU, 6440
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Company: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Job Req ID: 71200
- Roster 8:6 FIFO from Perth
- Join Gold Fields at one of Australia’s largest and lowest cost gold mines
- Bring your shutdown planning expertise to a key role in the Maintenance Team
Role Details:
Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will manage all mechanical maintenance shutdown activities across site processing infrastructure. Your focus is to meet operational needs in line with Gold Fields' standards, ensuring strict adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks including safe work practices.
This role is offered on 8 days on 6 days off roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth.
Benefits Include:
- 6% Site Allowance & Private Health Insurance Allowance
- Quarterly Bonus Scheme
- Salary sacrifice options.
- Increased annual leave entitlements.
- Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service.
- Educational assistance
About the role:
- Coordinate and oversee shutdown preparation and implementation, including resource allocation and availability, schedule management, progress monitoring and corrective actions to ensure safe and efficient execution of shutdown activities.
- Drive exemplary safety practices through proactive team engagement and rigorous incident management.
- Maintain strict compliance with workplace health and safety, mining regulations and other regulatory obligations.
- Ensure accuracy of data to support planning, engineering, maintenance, and operational decisions between shutdowns
- Collaborate with maintenance personnel at all levels to ensure shutdown activities are well planned, resourced
- Implement continuous improvement programs to mechanical systems to ensure plant reliability and workplace safety.
About you:
- Recognised Trade Qualification with prior experience in a leadership position within a fixed plant maintenance environment, including vendor management, performance development and contractor management.
- Exposure to maintenance planning or asset management fundamentals.
- Ability to work in a team environment and develop a planned maintenance culture
- Experience in using SAP, INX, Excel programs and exposure in ICAM investigation practises
- Demonstration of working in a proactive planned maintenance environment with a drive for Reliability Centred Maintenance
- Valid driver’s licence
- Statutory 26 Supervisors Certification,
About Gold Fields
At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value — beyond mining.
Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.
We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.
How to Apply
To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 4th August 2026
