UG Mine Technology Technician

Experience a connection with us at Newcrest

Our history is a big part of who we are today. Our experience in the exploration, discovery, development, and operation of gold mines has driven our growth globally and delivered competitive shareholder returns. Whether you are part of our offices, or at one of our sites near or far, you will find so much more than you expect.

Operations near and far

Our Cadia site is located in Central West New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional town of Orange and three hours’ drive from Sydney. Employees reside in the varied accommodation options in Orange, with the surrounding winery and national park areas to enjoy.

Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector, excellent educational facilities, shopping, transport and other services such as childcare. 

Who we are looking for:

Seeking an enthusiastic and safety-focused UG Mine Technology Technician to join our busy Mining Innovation & Automation team at Cadia. The purpose of this role is to create and maintain BI reporting platforms to assist with availability of technology systems. This role will also assist with commissioning and implementation of MIA developments and data transfer systems.

Key responsibilities include:

• Contribute to the delivery of solutions that aim to remove personnel from hazards and/or reduce exposure through new or unique technologies and improved automation capability
• Maintain interconnected components and infrastructure used to convert, record, transport or control Mining processes, equipment, energy, and/or information for mining purposes

You will also have training, knowledge and experience in:

• Mine data telemetry Systems
• Underground and Surface mining technology applications
• Safety management
• Stakeholder management
• BI reporting design and maintenance
• Functional Safety (desirable)
• IP Networks & Wi-Fi

Please note: This is a permanent full-time residential role at our Cadia mine site, on a 7 days on / 7 off roster.

Our commitment to you

Ownership is part of how we work. You will be part of a high-performance culture that is building our future. While structure and processes guide how we work, we continue to find opportunities to be nimble and collaborative.

Newcrest is also committed to building a diverse workforce. Our strategic focus is on gender diversity and diversity to reflect the communities in which we operate. Creating an inclusive culture will enable us to leverage the richness of cultures across our workforce and the capability of our diverse employees to get better business outcomes.

If you are seeking a new career challenge, where you can transfer your existing skills, into a positive and empowering team environment, we’d love to hear from you.