About the Role
As an experienced Level 2 Process Technician you will be familiar with general plant operations which include crushing, grinding, filtering and support activities such as tails dam operation and surface fleet operation. Experience in flotation is not required but will be viewed positively. You will safely follow detailed procedures and instructions to undertake isolation activities, enabling safe access to plant and equipment for maintenance across our Carrapateena Operations.
Location: Carrapateena, South Australia (60‐minute flight from Adelaide / 20‐minute flight from PortAugusta)
Roster: 8 days on; 6 days off, then 7 nights on, 7 days off
Employment Type: Permanent Full‐Time
Responsibilities
* Foster a strong safety culture based on open and transparent communication with all process plant stakeholders, and actively engage in the safety management framework of the shift team, department, and site.
* Support continuous improvement within the operating teams by active participation in Lean improvement programmes.
* Enable an inclusive environment within the Carrapateena site by supporting activities associated with developing a strong team culture.
* Execute plant housekeeping requirements to a high standard to ensure safe daily operation and long‐term asset integrity.
* Develop and maintain competency in operational areas, against the competency‐based training and assessment framework outlined in the onboarding process.
* Work with department technical staff to meet or exceed operational targets of throughput, recovery, product quality and cost.
* Interface with other departments on a day‐to‐day basis to maximise value across the business chain, including the mine, SOC and maintenance teams to the benefit of the total asset.
* Take direction from shift leadership team to undertake activities in a safe and competent manner within the processing facility.
* Develop a high capability in the operating areas of the plant, which comprise crushing, grinding, flotation, filtering and support activities, depending on operational needs.
* Follow detailed procedures and instructions to undertake isolation activities which enable safe access to plant and equipment for maintenance purposes.
About You
* Highly experienced within a minerals processing operations environment.
* Demonstrated experience and understanding of crushing and grinding circuits.
* Prior experience in pressure in either filtration, flotation or tails dam operations.
* Experience building and maintaining effective systems that deliver the highest levels of safety and performance while achieving production targets.
* Strong safety leadership skills to work with and across all teams and areas on site.
* Previous experience and ability to work in a highly effective team.
* Must be able to work well in an agile, lean and accountable team committed to achieving the departmental strategic objectives.
* Demonstrated understanding and exposure of relevant legislation and mining regulations including occupational health and safety.
* Highly developed literacy and numeracy skills to read and interpret work instructions, detailed operating procedures, and undertake data entry and information logging.
Qualifications
* Driver's licence (essential).
Benefits
* Flexible working options.
* Generous paid parental leave policy.
* Extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
* Performance‐based bonuses and a best‐in‐class employee share program.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating a workforce that is diverse and inclusive. All decisions are made on a merit basis and are free from discrimination on the basis of gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and other protected characteristics.
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