UG Mine Technician - Prep Crew

Newcrest

Posted on:  12th Nov 2022

Overview

We are currently seeking Underground Mine Technicians to join our team based at Cadia during an exciting period of transformation. Reporting to the Supervisor – Cave Establishment you will be responsible for prepping of all production blast holes and production blast sites with particular emphasis on Occupational Health & Safety, continuous Improvement and Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment.

About You

We are looking for safety focused and team-oriented individuals who have:

  • A strong attitude and commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Sound knowledge of underground metalliferous mining
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in assisting production charging (highly desirable)
  • UHL or the ability to obtain and a working at heights ticket (highly desirable)

Please note: This is a residential role, fixed term until November 2025. You will be required to work a 7 days on/7 off/7 nights on/7 off roster (12-hours per day, Thursday – Wednesday).

Lifestyle

Cadia Valley Operations (CVO) is located in central western New South Wales approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional town of Orange. Employee’s reside in the varied accommodation options in Orange and the surrounding areas and enjoy access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector, excellent educational facilities, shopping, transport and other services such as child care. Working at CVO offers a unique opportunity for employees and their families to enjoy a mining career while living in a large active, local community.

About Us

Newcrest is the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and one of the world’s largest gold mining companies.

Our workforce is located in Australia, Canada and Papua New Guinea. In every location our people live our values and share our vision of being the Miner of Choice™.

We’re committed to supporting a safe, diverse and inclusive culture where our talents and differences are valued. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that offers world-class opportunities.

It’s an exciting time to be a part of Newcrest.

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