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Engineer : Mine Infrastructure

Goldfields

Kambalda, WA
FIFO
8/6

Job Description

The Opportunity

  • 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth (Residential also available)
  • Permanent role with a leading gold producer
  • Tertiary Qualifications in a Mining Engineering or related discipline

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

  • Permanent role with a leading gold producer
  • 6% site allowance, monthly private health insurance allowance
  • Quarterly bonus up to 10% per annum,
  • 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
  • 10K employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do

  • Mine planning design work, level/area extraction plans, three-month schedule, and infrastructure requirements

  • Design and optimise underground mine infrastructure (multiple mines) to support the Life-of-Mine strategy including but not limited to, level and stope designs, scheduling, ventilation, mine services, fuel bay, dewatering, pastefill, escapeway installations, surface infrastructure to support underground

  • Competency in underground ventilation and statutory requirements, acting in the capacity of Ventilation Officer or Deputy, responsible for maintaining and updating the Ventsim model

  • Manage pastefill activities and design requirements in conjunction with the Pastefill Crew and Foreman, generating pastefill notes, reticulation designs and liaising with other departments

  • Project and contractor management for both short- long term infrastructure projects

  • Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued.

What You’ll Bring

  • Tertiary qualifications in a Mining Engineering or related discipline and manual driver’s licence.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, and mining software Deswik CAD and Scheduler (a must) and Ventsim
  • Competent report writing, presentation and communication skills to all levels of the business
  • Substantial Underground practical engineering experience is essential
  • A growth mindset, with strong communication, responsibility, and relationship-building skills.

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value — beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

How to Apply

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 23 October 2026

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