Tradesperson - Fixed Plant Electrical

• Family friendly roster – 7 days on 7 days off 12 – hour shifts
• Quarterly STI bonus up to $18K per annum, subject to performance + Premium Private Health Insurance 
• Join the KCGM Fimiston team and play a key role within the Fixed Plant Electrical space during our plant expansion

We are looking for a Tradesperson – Fixed Plant Electrical to join our KCGM Fimiston Operation.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor – Fixed Plant Electrical you will utilise your skills and knowledge to complete electrical maintenance and installation tasks in all surface operations including the village, in a safe and productive work environment by ensuring all work practices/procedures meet statutory and Company health, safety and operational standards within the Maintenance Department.

What you can look forward to:

• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Company and industry safety standards and legislative requirements. Display a clear commitment to safety and health and seek to eliminate or control the risks of injury and/or damage to equipment.
• Display a clear commitment to responsible environmental management. Manage all activities in a manner that prevents pollution and minimises damage to the natural environment.
• Ensure open communication with stakeholders are well informed with activities, work or tasks being undertaken in the stakeholder’s area. Operate in accordance with Company’s Stakeholder Policy. Work within the Electrical Team to ensure all activities are performed in a safe, timely, professional and effective manner.
• Carry out designated electrical maintenance work in the Processing Plant, Site buildings and the Village. Create work requests in Pronto based upon inspections with appropriate priorities assigned to ensure power supply services are maintained.
• Ensure all defects or repairs are reported as required. Ensure all work undertaken is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with standard workplace practices and procedures.

Where you’ll add value:

• Minimum 1 year’s relevant experience in the mining industry
• Be able to work as part of a team and foster team building
• Ability to train and pass on knowledge to Maintenance personnel
• Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices
• Competent computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems (eg. Pronto), word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Qualifications:

• Electrical Trade Qualification
• Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers Licence
• Western Australian Construction White Card

Our people, your benefits:

• Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100%.
• Competitive bonus program with quarterly and annual incentive opportunities.
• Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions.
• Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable.
• Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements.

Kalgoorlie Community

Located in the heart of Western Australia’s Goldfields region, Kalgoorlie is a vibrant regional center with a strong community spirit and rich history dating back to 1893. The town is home to the iconic Super Pit, just a five-minute drive from the town center, and is part of Northern Star’s KCGM Operations. Kalgoorlie offers a wide range of sporting clubs, community groups, and high-quality childcare and schooling options. With a warm year-round climate, residents can enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle and close-knit community, while benefiting from the work-life balance that residential living provides. 

About Northern Star Resources

Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. We own and operate three high-quality production centres: Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions.

At Northern Star, we’re committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands-on, practical experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals. Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business. 

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!