About us

From humble beginnings in 2010, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

About Ernest Henry

Mine life extension to 2040.

At Ernest Henry, our mantra of ‘never say never’ has resulted in mine life extension through to 2040, a doubling of ore reserves, more operational diversity on site, and a bright future for our people and the community.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), quarterly bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, and allowances for DIDO and local employees.

At Ernest Henry, you can choose what suits your priorities. Work an attractive fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) roster from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville or a drive-in/drive-out (DIDO) roster and take advantage of our top-class camp, or live local in the close-knit community of Cloncurry and be home every night.

This roster is 8/6 (days) - 7/7 (nights) with a 12-hour shift.

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.

About the role

Reporting to the Supervisor - Mechanical Maintenance, you will be responsible for the safe and effective execution of all required maintenance activities to optimise the availability of the Ernest Henry Concentrator and associated infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the safe completion of all required tasks, in line with the Concentrator's safety KPIs

Assisting with the supervision and training of apprentices

Hosting contractors and visitors for shutdowns and small projects

Operating as a competent CMMS user, able to search equipment/components, raise requisitions, and complete work orders to a high standard

Writing and updating Job Safety and Environmental Analyses (JSEAs)

Performing shift fitter duties independently and effectively through in-depth plant knowledge

About you

To be successful in this role, you will possess a relevant trade certificate - Fitter and the ability to plan and execute non-routine work independently. Holding a high risk work licence for forklift and rigging will be advantageous. With strong communication skills and excellent observation and problem-solving abilities, you will also demonstrate mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity to competently fault-find and rectify equipment issues in the fixed plant.

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

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