Company description

Workplace Type: Onsite

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 strong 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. As one of Australia's largest gold producers, Boddington is recognised for its leadership in innovation and technology, including becoming the world's first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System.

As a drive-in, drive-out operation, our people enjoy the benefits of regional living while working with industry-leading technology and a team committed to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement. We take pride in the partnerships we have built with local communities and Traditional Owners, creating shared value through responsible mining and long-term investment in the region.

Your Contribution

As a Fitter, Electrical, High Voltage, you'll maintain and service high voltage electrical systems across the Heavy Mobile Equipment loading fleet, helping maximise scheduled maintenance time and minimise unplanned downtime. You'll contribute to equipment reliability and continuous improvement through quality workmanship, effective fault-finding and safe maintenance practices

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As Part of Our Team, You Will

- Maintain and service electrical systems across the electric loading fleet,



completing planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to support equipment availability.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults using onboard monitoring and diagnostic systems, and conduct defect elimination inspections.
- Repair and refurbish failed electrical components and coordinate the parts and tooling required to complete maintenance activities.
- Complete maintenance documentation and work orders accurately while supporting contractors and maintaining safe work practices.
- Contribute to continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping.

Preferred Equipment Exposure Experience with the following equipment and systems will be highly regarded:

- CAT 7495 Electric Rope Shovels
- CAT 6060 Hydraulic Shovels
- CAT 6040 Hydraulic Excavators
- AC electrical drive systems
- Electrical component repair and refurbishment
- CAT SIS diagnostics

Prerequisites for Success in This Role

- An electrical trade qualification, with Electrical Fitter - High Voltage preferred, and a C-Class Driver's Licence.
- Experience maintaining mining Heavy Mobile Equipment in open pit environments, including planned maintenance and breakdown repairs.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capability, together with computer literacy and accurate maintenance documentation skills.
- Experience applying safety systems, isolations and risk assessments in a maintenance workplace.
- High Risk licences, SAP experience and First Aid certification will be highly regarded.

We offer:

Your Work Environment

- Based at Boddington Gold Mine.
- Work a family-friendly 7/7 roster with the opportunity to live locally or utilise DIDO accommodation.
- Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia is essential.

📌 Fitter, Electrical, High Voltage (Boddington)
🏢 Newmont Australia
📍 Boddington