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Technician : Mechanical Light Vehicle

Goldfields

Kalgoorlie, WA; Kambalda, WA
Residential
5/2 alternating 4/3

Job Description

About the Company

At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

We’re building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

About the Role

Reporting to the Leading Hand: Mechanical Light Vehicle, you will maintain, service and repair ancillary equipment as part of our Mobile Maintenance team (Light Vehicle) St Ives Gold Mine.

This residential opportunity is available to candidates residing in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda, working a 5/2 alternating 4/3 roster with daily bus transportation provided.

  • Up to six months’ free, company-provided accommodation may be available for eligible candidates from under-represented groups (for example, women in mining and Indigenous Australians) relocating to Kambalda for permanent roles. Accommodation includes basic furnishings and utilities and is subject to availability and housing policy, with support available to assist with transitioning to a lease after the initial six-month period. Eligibility and final terms will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Why Join Gold Fields?

  • Permanent role with a leading gold producer
  • 6% site allowance and quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
  • Monthly private health allowance
  • 4 weeks annual leave and pro rata long service leave after 5 years
  • 18 weeks parental leave and 2 weeks cultural leave
  • Relocation support available for eligible candidates
  • Ongoing internal and external training opportunities
  • $10K employee referral bonus

Skills & Qualifications

  • Current Manual Driver’s Licence
  • Cert III Automotive Mechanical (Light Vehicle)
  • Air-Conditioning Licence and Forklift Ticket
  • Experience maintaining light vehicles and ancillary equipment
  • Experience in a mining/resources environment is ideal
  • Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capability

About the Role

  • Maintain and service ancillary equipment including Toyota light vehicles, ATV equipment, generators and trailers
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, troubleshooting and repairs
  • Complete maintenance documentation and administrative requirements accurately and on time
  • Maintain a strong commitment to safety and compliance standards
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to support equipment reliability and availability

How to Apply

Start your journey with Gold Fields: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

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