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Mechanical Engineers - Expressions of Interest



At Newcrest we're proud to be Australia's largest gold producer and one of the top 10 worldwide. An ASX Top 20-listed company, we have a market capitalisation of around $15 billion and a global workforce of 5,000. It's our vision to be 'Miner of Choice' for our people, our investors, and our communities, by leading the way in innovation, safety and sustainability, and providing opportunities for our people.
 
Cadia Valley offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of a residential mining community located 25kms from Orange and 3.5 hours west of Sydney. Leading the way in Underground and Open Pit Mining methods, Cadia Valley consists of Cadia, Ridgeway and a host of exciting new developments including the Cadia East and Ridgeway Deeps projects. Join us now for the lifestyle your friends will envy.
 
Newcrest Mining Limited is always on the lookout for experienced, enthusiastic and self motivated Mechanical Engineers to join the engineering team at Cadia Valley Operations when vacancies arise.
 
Our growing operations will require additional Senior Mechanical Engineers and Entry-level Mechanical Engineers in the future.
 
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
·         Ensuring that safety is actively promoted and incorporated in specifications for execution of all maintenance and project works;
·         Ensuring continuous improvement of plant and equipment by addressing areas of need identified through, equipment performance reviews and or use of predictive maintenance tools;
·         Undertaking root cause analysis failure investigations and implementing recommendations;
·         Developing and implementing fit for purpose engineering solutions that meet customer requirements;
·         Managing all works to ensure they are completed on time, within budget and to the appropriate standard;
·         Planning and implementation of major shutdown maintenance programs;
·         Preparation of capital works submissions and implementation of the same; and
·         Supervising/leading Mechanical Engineering/Maintenance teams.
 
To be successful in this role you will need:
·         Experience in any of the following areas in the mining industry: mobile equipment or fixed plant – surface or underground;
·         Able to work within tight time constraints and deliver on deadlines;
·         Good communication, reporting and interpersonal skills;
·         Ability to work with others to achieve desired outcomes;
·         Strong problem solving skills and analytical skills;
·         A continuous improvement approach to all tasks; and
·         Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
 
Cadia Valley Operations is located approximately 25 kilometres south of the scenic and historic community of Orange, New South Wales. The region offers a diverse range of dining, shopping, nightlife, sporting amenities and tourist attractions. Bathurst is 30 minutes drive east, the Blue Mountains 1 hour, Sydney, Canberra and the coast are within 3.5 hours drive.
 
Successful candidates will be relocated to Orange and receive a competitive remuneration package.
 
International applications will be considered.


    


Please refer to "CAREERMINE REF NO 290930" in your response

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