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September

Technician, Mechanical

Newmont Mining - Boddington, WA

Mining, Oil & Gas

Source: uWorkin You will support safe and reliable gold processing operations by maintaining critical fixed-plant assets to help achieve milling production targets of ~41MTPA. Working within a large processing environment, you'll play a key role in equipment reliability, plant availability, and continuous improvement - directly contributing to safe production outcomes.

As part of our team you will

- Monitor, repair, and maintain equipment across a large fixed-plant processing workplace
- Complete preventative maintenance inspections across all plant areas
- Perform mechanical maintenance activities within:
- Ball Milling
- Screening
- Floatation
- Filtering
- Reagents
- Carbon in Leach (CIL) Circuit
- Carbon Regeneration
- Elution
- Water services
- Operate plant equipment including EWP, forklift, overhead crane, dogging, basic rigging
- Work collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to support safe milling targets
- Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, environmental, and statutory requirements
- Use CMMS systems (SAP preferred) to record maintenance activities and support planning

About The Employer 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 solid 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.

This large open-pit mine is among Australia's biggest gold producers and in 2021 it became the world's first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System (driverless haul trucks) - a pioneering step for safety and innovation.

As a drive-in, drive-out site, our people can live in the south-west region and enjoy a great work-life balance while working with leading technology. Boddington's team culture is built on a safety-first mindset and continuous improvement.



We operate responsibly and take pride in our community partnerships - including working closely with local Traditional Owners - as we create sustainable value in the region., This role is based at Boddington Gold Mine and operates on an 8:6 roster, providing a balanced lifestyle while working within a large-scale fixed plant processing operation.

You will be part of a high-performing maintenance team supporting a complex gold processing environment that prioritises safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Village accommodation is available for the ideal candidate.

Why join Newmont

Boddington is one of the world's largest open-pit gold and copper operations and a leader in mining innovation, including the use of autonomous haulage technology. Working at Boddington means joining a high-performing team committed to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement., 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.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont

Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

About The Candidate

- Mechanical Fitting or Fabrication Trade Certificate with robust mechanical aptitude
- Minimum 2 years' maintenance experience in a large process plant environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team
- Basic computer literacy
- Exposure to CMMS systems (SAP preferred)
- Sound knowledge of mining safety and environmental regulations
- High Risk Licences (forklift, EWP, dogging/rigging - preferred)
- Confined Space Entry and Working at Heights (preferred)
- Current C Class Driver's Licence

Work Environment

- Competitive salary and annual performance incentive opportunities.
- Modern camp accommodation and meals for rostered employees.
- Access to health,



wellbeing and employee assistance programs.
- Ongoing learning, technical development and leadership training opportunities.
- Exposure to industry-leading mining technologies and large-scale operations.
- Career opportunities across Newmont's Australian, Papua New Guinean and global operations.
- The opportunity to be part of a workplace where safety, inclusion and growth are at the centre of everything we do.

Opportunity Type Newmont Mining Boddington, WA

Mining, Oil & Gas

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