Leading Hand - Service Crew - Bellevue

Barminco has successfully tendered for the exciting Bellevue Gold Project located approximately 40km north-east of Leinster in Western Australia’s Northern Goldfields region. Operated by Bellevue Gold Limited, Bellevue is one of Australia’s highest-grade underground gold mines, achieving commercial production in 2024 and positioned for significant long-term growth.

This major underground operation combines industry-leading mining practices with a strong sustainability focus, including a hybrid renewable energy power station designed to supply more than 80% of the site’s power requirements through renewable energy sources.

About the Role

As part of this project, Barminco is seeking experienced and motivated Leading Hand Service Crew to join the team on a full-time basis, working a 7/7 or 14/14 FIFO roster. These roles are integral to delivering safe, productive and efficient underground mining operations at the Bellevue Gold Mine while contributing to the continued success and expansion of the Bellevue Gold Mine.

Your role will support underground production within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.

What Will Your Day-to-Day Look Like?

• Lead and supervise the underground service crew during day-to-day operations

• Coordinate services including ventilation, dewatering, air, water and general mine services

• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with safety procedures, permits, and mine standards

• Allocate tasks, monitor work quality, and provide on-the-job guidance and mentoring

• Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks, and hazard identification in work areas

• Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and production teams to meet operational priorities

• Monitor equipment condition and report defects, incidents, or delays

• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with site policies and procedure.

Our Ideal Candidate Background Includes

• Previous experience working on a Service Crew in a mining environment preferably as a Leading Hand

• Current Working at Heights ticket

• Good communications skills with the ability to liaise with a wide group of stakeholders

• Strong understanding of underground mining processes and safety standards

• Ability to meet all site access requirements (including, but not limited to, Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence)

What Can We Offer You?

• Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked

• Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project

• $3,000 Sign on bonus

• Access Barminco’s Employee Referral Program – earn up to $10,000 per referral

• Career progression opportunities within a global mining business

• Industry-leading training and development programs

• Modern underground fleet and well-maintained equipment

• Employee discounts across health, retail, travel, entertainment and more

• Supportive team culture focused on safety, respect and development

• Opportunity to work on one of Australia’s premier sustainable mining operations

About Barminco

Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.

When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.

Recruitment Process

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you’re passionate about contributing to our team.

Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.

How to Apply

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