Contract/Temp | $***** – $***** p.h depending on experience
Join Haynes Group as a Gold Mine Process Technician in Charters Towers.
$56-$60/hr, 7/7 roster, temp-to-perm, housing provided, BIBO daily.
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Join a Leading Team in Gold Processing Operations
Haynes Group is seeking skilled and safety-focused Process Technicians for an immediate start with our reputable client in the Charters Towers region.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic gold mining environment with strong potential for long-term employment.
Role Overview
As a Process Technician, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of gold processing equipment.
Manage crushing, grinding, leaching, and recovery processes to achieve maximum gold yield while upholding strict safety and production standards.
Operate loaders to efficiently feed the crushing plant and maintain a consistent material flow.
Maintain the ROM tip head in a safe and serviceable condition.
Conduct sorting of oversize ore and remove tramp steel to ensure plant safety and efficiency.
Operate crushers via SCADA systems to optimise plant throughput and minimise downtime.
Safely and independently operate crushers, conveyors, mills, cyclones, thickeners, and CIP circuits as part of the gold processing operation.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of water and tailings management to ensure environmental compliance and process sustainability.
What's on Offer
7/7 rotating roster
Temp-to-perm pathway
Accommodation provided while on shift (for non-local candidates)
Competitive flat hourly rate: $***** – $***** (based on experience)
12-hour shifts
Bus-in/Bus-out (BIBO) from Charters Towers daily
Supportive leadership from the Processing Manager and Superintendent
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience in mineral processing, ideally within gold operations
Hands-on knowledge of crushers, mills, CIL/CIP circuits, thickeners, and gravity recovery systems
Understanding of water and tailings management
Proficiency in DCS/SCADA or similar process control systems highly regarded
Manual driver's licence (essential)
RII Front End Loader ticket
Confined space and working at heights certification
High-risk work licences (e.g., forklift, EWP) are advantageous
Formal qualifications in mineral processing or related trades are preferred but not mandatory
Confidentiality assured – only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Haynes Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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