Trade Operator

Goldfields

Laverton, WA

FIFO

8/6

Job Description

The Opportunity

Join our Mobile Maintenance team at Granny Smith as a Trade Operator, where you'll play a key role supporting the maintenance, servicing and repair of underground and surface mobile equipment. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll assist with planned maintenance activities, equipment inspections and workshop operations while gaining valuable exposure to a modern underground mining fleet.

What's on Offer

Direct 1-hour flight from Perth to Laverton, earning frequent flyer points
Attractive salary package including allowances and quarterly bonus incentives
Attractive leave entitlements, including parental leave
Modern camp with recent upgrades and a wide range of amenities
Well-equipped underground and surface maintenance workshops
Career development opportunities and pathways
$10,000 Employee Referral Bonus Program

About the Role

Assist maintenance trades personnel with servicing, inspections, and repairs of underground and ancillary mining equipment
Support planned maintenance activities to help achieve operational and maintenance targets
Identify and report safety hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance issues
Assist with troubleshooting, component change outs, and workshop activities
Maintain high housekeeping standards across workshop and maintenance areas
Work safely and contribute to a positive team culture

About You

Current WA Manual Driver's Licence
Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, hands-on approach to work
Previous experience in manual labour, mining, maintenance, construction, agriculture, transport, or similar industries
Ability to work safely in a physically demanding environment
Dogging, Forklift, EWP and/or Mobile Crane tickets highly regarded
A strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we're proud to be one of the world's leading gold producers and, more importantly, 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.

How to Apply

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

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