Our client is an Australian gold producer, developer, and explorer in WA, and they are currently looking for a experienced Heap Leach Operator to join our client's gold processing operation in Western Australia.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established mining operation where you'll play a key role in the safe and effective operation of the heap leach facility, ensuring optimal gold recovery and environmental compliance. FIFO Perth Roster 8:6 / 7:7;

Job Requirements:

- Previous experience working as a Heap Leach Operator within a gold processing operation;
- Sound understanding of heap leach processes and gold recovery;
- Experience with pumps, pipelines and irrigation systems;
- Current Australian Driver's Licence;
- Current National Police Clearance (within 12 months);
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening;




- Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance;
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team;

Position Duties:

- Operate and monitor heap leach irrigation systems and solution distribution;
- Install, inspect and maintain irrigation lines, emitters and valves;
- Monitor solution ponds, pumps and pipelines;
- Conduct routine inspections of heap leach pads and identify any issues;
- Operate mobile equipment, including loaders, forklifts and telehandlers (where licensed);
- Work closely with the Processing and Maintenance teams to achieve production targets;

Experience
Minimum 2 years experience in Gold Processing Plants.

Current Status
OPEN

Duration
Contract

Duty Roster
8/6 FIFO Perth

📌 Process / Heap Leach Operator (Australia)
🏢 Mining Employment Services
📍 Australia