Excavator Operator

St Ives - Kambalda, WA, AU, 6442

8/6 FIFO from Perth or 4/4/6 for those residential to Kalgoorlie or Kambalda

Operate large Komatsu excavators in a high-performing mine site operation

Surface production excavator experience is essential

The Opportunity:

In this role,reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will operate excavators to extract ore and waste while minimising dilution and ore loss. You will support production targets and safe mining practices as part of our Surface Mining team at our owner-operated St Ives Gold Mine.

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

Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave, dependent on roster

Relocation support offered if relocating to the Kalgoorlie area

$10K employee referral bonus

Skills & Qualifications