As part of our team, you will
- Monitor and coordinate sandblasting and industrial painting activities to ensure quality completion, efficient processes, priorities are met and foremost, safety.
- Copordinate and manage compliance with safety rules and procedures during fabrication and welding activities.
- Collate and report data on fabrication and welding activities.
- Support in troubleshooting and resolving fabrication and welding issues.
- Guide new employees on fabrication/welding and sandblasting/painting procedures.
- Perform regular inspections of fabrication/welding and sandblasting/painting areas.
- Assess relevant risks and hazards, implement controls and continuously monitor for further risk exposures.
- Encourage your team members to identify critical issues which will affect the work and listen when issues are raised.
- Allocate work to your team members from the plan set by the manager.
- Review how team members are performing with their work.
- Recognize team members for work done well.
Prerequisites of your success in this role
You are qualified fabrication professional with strong foundation in mobile maintenance activities and a strong uunderstanding of planning and technical processes. You demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, with in-dept knowledge of mine safety, health and sustainability standards, and proven experience of regulatory compliance in high-risk environment. You bring:
- Proven experience to lead the team with hands on experience in mine mobile fleet maintenance operations. A minimum of 5 years site based experience maintaining heavy mobile mining equipment is a prerequisite.
- A tertiary qualification in an Engineering discipline or a relevant metal trade qualification and experience in a related field
- A high degree or knowledge and familiarity with high deposition welding processes including, MMAW, MIG, Flux-Core, Innershield and carbon arc gouging and their applications on mine equipment buckets, jaws, doors, blades and implements.
- Competentence inability to interact, influence to develop solutions or resolve conflicts with various clients and stakeholders.
- A hands-on leadership style that motivates, mentors, and delivers.
- Ability to recognise repair priorities and assign both human & mechanical resources in accordance with repair priorities
- Proficiency in Tok Pisin is highly valued for effective engagement with the local workforce.
- Must hold a PNG drivers license and have a Newmont G1 Permit .
Your work environment
This role is offered on a 28:14 Fly in, Fly out (FIFO) roster from your Point of Hire in PNG to Lihir Island.
Why Join Newmont
- Lead a critical function that directly supports production success.
- Enjoy an inclusive, growth-focused workplace where safety, integrity, and innovation are valued.
- Shape the future of mining services while growing your leadership career.
- Be part of a global industry leader committed to sustainable, responsible mining.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
, Highlands Region, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
, Highlands Region, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
