Minara Resources is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.
Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people, operating 150 mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.
The Role
The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who will be supporting the Engineering department to develop practical solutions to various plant improvements and specialised Mechanical repairs that aid the safe production of nickel and cobalt.
You will be responsible for:
* Work collaboratively and effectively with asset owners in the identification, prevention and troubleshooting of plant and process problems to ensure maximum availability.
* Supporting the project team as an owner’s Mechanical engineering advisor.
* Assisting in providing technical governance and support to various aspects of MMO Operations
* Supporting maintenance, maintenance engineering and reliability teams with Technical and Engineering Support.
* Conducting Fitness for Service (FFS) assessments for Pipes, Tanks and Pressure Vessels.
* Ensure work output complies with engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
About You
This role would suit a team player who is motivated to strive in their career within a complex multifaceted plant environment. You will also need to have:
* A team player who willing to help others
* Tertiary degree qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, recognised by Engineers Australia
* Minimum 10 years’ experience, with at least 4 years in a complex processing plant.
* Prior FIFO experience (Advantageous)
* An Australian Manual Drivers Licence.
* Practical, hands-on engineering experience (Ideally in a similar environment, with prior trade or operational experience highly regarded)
* Ability to work autonomously and be self-driven.
* Familiarity with WA Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022
* Experience working in maintenance engineering highly regarded.
* Experience developing SOW for external consultants
* Appreciation of the Business context for engineering and maintenance decisions.
* A varied engineering background with a pragmatic approach to problem solving.
What We Offer
We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.
Also on offer are:
* A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources.
* The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing.
* A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards.
* A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs.
* The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs.
* An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 14.5%.
* A generous private health insurance allowance.
* Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills;
* The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.’
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