Controller, Maintenance

About Newmont

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, lead and molybdenum. The company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favourable mining jurisdictions in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and North America.

Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925. 

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor daily maintenance activities to minimise equipment downtime.
• Liaise with maintenance teams to assess, prioritise, and schedule tasks based on operational requirements.
• Track and monitor maintenance work orders to ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate with operations teams to align maintenance schedules with production plans.
• Monitor equipment performance data and identify potential maintenance issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment status, and performance metrics.
• Support the implementation of preventative maintenance plans.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and operational standards.
• Assist in troubleshooting real-time equipment issues and facilitate prompt resolution.
• Provide regular updates on maintenance progress and equipment availability.
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance efficiency and equipment reliability.

Experience in the following systems will be highly regarded:

• SAP (Intermediate) – create MI & MN notifications, book parts, check parts availability, review previous and upcoming work orders.
• MineStar – Command for Hauling (High Competence) – interpret VIMS live data / JHM Web, monitor autonomous status pages, update downtime information, ensure correct coding and reconcile downtime records.
• Tyre Monitoring Software – working knowledge.

Ability to access and interpret operational procedures through company systems (e.g., CDC), including procedures related to lightning alerts, in-pit repairs and refuelling**.**

Your work environment

Working on a 7/7 days and nights roster, working in the AHS Control Room, with the opportunity to live locally or utilise DIDO accommodation, this role supports a balanced lifestyle while contributing to safe and efficient mining operations.

Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential.   

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.

Why join Newmont

At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine responsibly 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.

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

Applications close  30th March 2026