Northern Star Mining Services currently have residential vacancies for Technician – Trades Assistants across our Kalgoorlie Operations.  We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Trades Assistants to support our skilled tradespeople in the underground mining operations.  These roles are essential for ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our sites, providing vital assistance across a range of tasks.  These will be residential roles, and the successful candidates would need to reside in the Kalgoorlie area.

Here’s what awaits you:

  • Permanent position offering job security.
  • Family friendly 7/7 even time roster
  • Assist tradespeople with the installation, maintenance and repair of underground mining equipment and infrastructure.
  • General supply of inventory and parts as required
  • Assist with general cleanup of minesite facilities
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment where every team member can thrive and develop their skills.

 

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

Experience:  The successful candidate would ideally have previous experience working in a mechanical environment, with a good working knowledge of mechanical parts and equipment.  Previous experience working as a Storeperson/yard work would also be advantageous. You will need a strong commitment to workplace safety, especially in confined and challenging environments; and have the ability to work well in a team, with good communication skills and be able to follow instructions.

 

Qualifications: Minimum “C” class manual unencumbered drivers licence, HR Drivers Licence (highly desirable), Forklift Ticket (highly desirable)

 

Passion for Growth: We are looking for a motivated individual who is ready to take the next step in their career.  Preferably someone who has a proactive attitude and can quickly prove themselves to be an asset to our maintenance team.

 

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

  • Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
  • 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
  • Employee Share Plan programs.
  • Gold standard parental leave policy.
  • GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
  • Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
  • Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

 

Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.    
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!

Want to know more about Northern Star? Search www.nsms.com

 

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.