Company: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Gruyere Gold Mine is a Gold Fields and Gold Road Resources Joint Venture (50/50) located in the Yamarna Greenstone Belt in WA. This newly constructed mine site is one of Australia's largest and lowest cost gold mining operations boasting a plant production of 300,000+ ounces per annum with an enviable production profile in excess of 10 years.
As the Senior Operator: Process at Gold Fields, reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you'll safely and efficiently operate plant and equipment to maximize productivity. You will also provide coverage for the Shift Supervisor when needed, ensuring production activities achieve maximum effective use of the plant and equipment.
This role is offered on an 8 days on 6 days off, 7 nights on 7 nights roster Fly in Fly out from Perth.
Our great benefits include:
* Quarterly bonus Scheme.
* Income protection (salary continuance).
* Life Insurance.
* Genuine Annual Leave entitlements.
* Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
* Rewards points from Virgin Velocity.
About the role:
* Provide coverage for the Shift Supervisor when they are not on site or unavailable.
* Promote safety culture and adherence to our Vital Behaviours values.
* Coordinate workgroups and manage tasks such as unplanned work, log sheets, checklists, and reports.
* Ensure timely sample collection and accurate production data recording.
* Liaise with Metallurgists regarding operating parameters and technical issues.
* Complete accurate and timely shift reports.
* Operating processing plant equipment relating to grinding, gravity, leach, adsorption, crushing, gold room, paste plant, tails storage and process control system.
* Identify and address plant maintenance needs.
* Suggest improvements to increase efficiency and output.
* Assist in developing competencies of the team.
About you:
* Proven operating experience in a mineral processing environment, preferably Gold.
* Experience in leading teams providing coaching and mentoring.
* Previous Control Room experience (we use Yokogawa DCS).
* Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* A Valid C Class Driver's Licence.
* Computing skills in MS Word, MS Excel and databases.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.