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Superintendent - Mine Maintenance Contractor Management

Date:  Jun 12, 2024
Location: 

Boddington, AU

Workplace Type: Onsite 
 

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. 

 

Boddington offers a unique opportunity to live in the South West, only 130 kms from the Perth CBD and approximately 100kms from the coast so there will be plenty of time to enjoy the lifestyle this area has to offer. One of the largest gold producers in Australia, you will join a diverse team and have the opportunity to advance your career with an innovative company dedicated to safety, environmental management, inclusion and diversity.

 

 

Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. 

What are the benefits for you

  • We offer you an industry competitive remuneration package inclusive of an Annual Bonus and Gold Level Health Insurance for you and your family, access to Newmont’s Employee Wellbeing Program, Salary Continuance, generous Parental Leave and other Employee Rewards and Benefits. 
  • You can live locally and go home every day or stay in our Village for your roster and DIDO.  We’re located approximately an hour from the coast and Perth’s south eastern suburbs.
  • Working a 5:2:4:3 roster, you will have every second Friday off as your RDO as well as Public Holidays - a great work/life balance.

 

What you will be doing
Your role in the Mine Asset Management team at Newmont Boddington Gold will be to manage the assigned contracts portfolio including, but not limited to, rationalization of contracts on site, coordination of regular contract review meetings and the negotiation, administration and coordination of all major mining goods and service contracts.  This includes the onsite commercial management of all Maintenance and Repair Contracts (MARC), in coordination with the site Finance Team and the Mine Maintenance Cost Controller.
 
Responsibilities will include:

  • Promoting adherence to the work management processes, working closely with the execution and operational teams to streamline asset reliability and availability, preparing reports and key performance indicator data to be used as a basis for continuous improvement initiatives and providing visible safety leadership across the site.
  • Ensuring efficient works are completed on Newmont assets. This includes the monitoring of plans for major shutdowns, spares management and cost modelling whilst working closely with other asset management team members to implement strategic objectives.
  • Overseeing investigation of equipment failures and implementation of resultant changes to the physical equipment, maintenance strategy and operating practices in order to improve asset reliability and performance. 
  • Evaluating and implementing known continuous improvement practices and leading edge technology to positively enhance the maintenance and repair processes. 
  • Ensuring Newmont’s Assets are being maintained by Contractors and Business Partners and working closely with the Planning & Strategy team to model equipment or fleet replacements in line with Mine Strategy. This includes Light Vehicle, Ancillary and Drill Fleet equipment.
  • Providing technical advice and coaching to the Mine Maintenance and Mine Operational teams to ensure statutory compliance, timely resolution of issues and ongoing business improvement.

 
Who you are 

  • A Mechanical or Electrical trade qualification with post trade qualifications (Desirable). 
  • Management or senior supervisory experience, preferably in a large open cut mining operation with a diverse range of Heavy Mobile Equipment.
  • Asset management or equipment management experience, preferably with experience in the areas of reliability, condition monitoring, planning and scheduling.
  • Innovative, with well-developed time management and people management skills.
  • Ability to manage a professional team of maintenance engineering personnel for a large mining operation.
  • Heavy Mobile Equipment maintenance and repair process auditing experience at a senior level (preferable).
  • High level of communication skills – verbal and written.
  • Strong PC Skills and computer literacy.
  • Strong working knowledge of budget and cost control in a Heavy Mobile Equipment maintenance environment.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the statutory regulations relevant to safety and the environment for the mining industry.
  • Prior experience in mentoring technical personnel.

 
Applications close on Tuesday 25th June, 2024


We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you!

 

Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy.

 

Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc.

 

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow
 

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