Operator, Ancillary, Underground (44969)

We are seeking expression of interests from experience underground development all-rounders. Reporting to the Development Supervisor , you’ll play a key role in delivering safe and efficient underground development activities at Newmont Tanami. As an experienced allrounder, you’ll contribute across drilling, ground support and bogging, ensuring development headings are completed to plan while upholding Newmont’s strong safety culture.

Responsibilities shall encompass a variety of underground development tasks. These include, operating the Jumbo, providing development ground support and rehabilitation activities and conducting face drilling, operating a cable bolter, and carrying out bogging duties and assisting with charge up as required within the underground mine.

Possess extensive experience in underground operations and be skilled in all facets of.

Jumbo Drill

Cable Bolter

Bogging operations (including Charge Up duties when required)

Accurately drill blast holes and install ground support, including cable bolting, to design

Operate underground boggers to bog development headings, load trucks and conduct roadworks

Conduct pre-start inspections of equipment and work areas each shift

Maintain accurate records and communicate progress and metrics to Mine Control

Inspect ground conditions and support prior to commencing work

Ensure development is completed to design with minimal overbreak

Participate in training, development and safety programs as directed

Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safe work practices

Proven underground mining experience (Essential)

Proven competency operating Jumbos, Cable Bolters, Boggers and Charge-Up equipment

Strong knowledge of drilling, charging and ground support techniques

Sound understanding of varying ground conditions and development requirements

Ability to follow plans, procedures and supervisor instructions

Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team

Commitment to safety, hazard identification and continuous improvement

A current C class manual drivers' licence.

Mask fit ready

Nationally accredited Working at heights and Confined space (Desirable).

A Senior First Aid (Desirable)

Working an 2weeks onsite (1 week of days 1 week of nights) 2 weeks offsite, FIFO roster and reside in our fully equipped accommodation village.

On offer is an industry competitive remuneration package including annual performance incentives, FIFO allowance, Health & Wellbeing Allowance and other employee benefits and development opportunities offered by a global organisation.

Join us and make a difference in creating a safer work environment for everyone. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team committed to health and safety excellence!

Approved departure locations for the point of hire are Darwin , Alice Springs , Perth , and Brisbane .

At Newmont, safety is our foundation, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll be part of a high-performing underground team supporting a long-life operation with a strong future.

We offer:

Competitive FIFO remuneration

Structured rosters supporting work–life balance

Ongoing training and development opportunities

A strong safety culture with clear systems and support

The opportunity to contribute to one of Australia’s most significant underground gold operations.

Join us and help deliver safe, reliable paste fill systems that support Tanami’s future production.

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

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