Process Technicians

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Gold Fields Australia is hiring Process Operators to join processing teams across WA, with St Ives offering residential roles in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda and Gruyere Granny Smith and Agnew on Perth FIFO 8/6 7/7 rosters. You will operate the processing plant from crushing to tails storage, run control systems, identify maintenance needs and continuously improve plant efficiency, all while upholding safety and environmental standards. Benefits include a 6% site allowance, private health allowance, quarterly bonuses up to 10%, minimum five weeks’ leave, paid parental leave and a $10k referral bonus. Apply online at careers.goldfields.com/Australia, tailor your resume to gold processing and Citect, and clearly show FIFO or residential eligibility and a strong safety track record.

• FIFO from Perth or Reside in Kalgoorlie / Kambalda
• Site Allowance + Annual bonus + Private Health Allowance
  
• Processing experience in other commodities considered

Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile.  
 
Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region include St Ives, Agnew, Granny Smith and Gruyere gold mines. 


Our Opportunity:

Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking Process Operator to join their Processing teams across our Western Australian operations.

• St Ives – Residential in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie
• Gruyere – FIFO from Perth on an 8/6 7/7 Roster 
• Granny Smith – FIFO from Perth on an 8/6 7/7 Roster
• Agnew - FIFO from Perth on an 8/6 7/7 Roster

As a key member of the site operational 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.

Why Gold Fields?

• 6% Site Allowance
• Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
• Minimum 5 weeks annual leave
• Paid parental leave
• $10K Employee referral bonus program

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 gold mineral processing environment. Applications from individuals with operating experience in other commodities will be considered.
• Sound knowledge of processing methodologies and equipment including Citect control system.
• Strong focus on safety, and a commitment to following company policies and processes.
• Computing skills in word processing, spread sheets and databases.
• Possess a valid manual driver’s licence.
  
  

About Gold Fields
At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

We’re building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

How to Apply
Start your journey with Gold Fields: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia