Nipper

Join the Macmahon mining team as a Nipper and be an integral part of the crew, assisting highly experienced Jumbo operators develop underground gold mines for Tier 1 clients across Western Australia. Do you show determination and an eagerness to learn? This might be the role for you as we encourage a multiskilled workforce and provide ongoing career development opportunities. Be more at Macmahon!

Macmahon is a leading Australian company delivering an end-to-end service to clients throughout Australia and Southeast Asia, delivering a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining and engineering services to the resources sector. Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.

About the role
FIFO and DIDO options available
Family friendly 2:2 roster
Opportunities in established and development mines
Great camp facilities including gyms, swimming pools and even gaming simulators
Values-based culture heavily promoted
$39 - $43 per hour (dependant on experience)

About you

• Previous experience in a similar mining role
• Ability to cope with working in a physically challenging environment 
• Set up headings for the jumbo operator
• Minimisation of jumbo down time by assisting with any repairs
• Assist jumbo operator with installation of bolts and mesh for ground support
• Collect, deliver and assist instillation and ground support consumables
• Record all shift report data correctly and on time 
• Unrestricted MANUAL Australian Drivers Licence essential
• Unrestricted Australian working rights 

Employee benefits

• Refer-A-Friend program, earn up to $8K per successfully placed referral
• Ongoing career development opportunities - Challenge. Develop. Grow.
• Dedicated lifestyle, financial and mental health support
• Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking and A LOT more
• Access to a wide range of employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance and banking partners

Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon’s team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we’re proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More. 

About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector. 

Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.

Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.

Macmahon Winning Values
United | Integrity | Courage | Pride