Service Crew Operator - Underground Mining
Cobar, New South Wales, Australia · Full Time
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- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Must have the right to live and work in Australia; able to undergo pre-employment medical examinations including drug and alcohol screening.
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Job description
Position Overview
Harmony Australasia is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Service Crew Operator to join their underground mining team at the CSA copper mine located in Cobar, New South Wales. This vital role ensures uninterrupted and safe mining operations through the installation, upkeep, and repair of critical underground services.
Work Schedule
The role is residential only, following a continuous 7 days on / 7 days off rotating roster, alternating between day and night shifts.
Primary Responsibilities
- Install and maintain essential underground services including air, water, dewatering systems, ventilation, and power cabling.
- Assist with the relocation of underground infrastructure, such as pump setups and ventilation system arrangements.
- Carry out inspections and basic troubleshooting on various service equipment.
- Provide support to jumbo and development crews when needed.
- Maintain rigorous housekeeping and safety standards throughout all underground workspaces.
Candidate Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience working in underground mining settings, preferably within a service crew capacity.
- Comprehensive understanding of underground mine services and relevant equipment.
- Physically capable and fit to handle demanding manual tasks typical of underground environments.
- Proven team player attitude with a dedication to adhere to safety policies and site procedures.
- Valid driver’s licence is required along with the ability to successfully complete pre-employment medical assessments, including drug and alcohol testing.
Additional Information
Applicants must have legal authorization to live and work in Australia. The recruitment process will contain a thorough medical screening and substance testing. Harmony Australasia operates the CSA mine, a historic copper mining site nearly 1.9 km deep, known for its strong community ties and significant copper reserves.
Harmony Australasia is the largest gold producer in South Africa, and also operates mining ventures in Papua New Guinea and Australia. The Australian operations include the CSA copper mine and the upcoming Eva Copper Mine in Queensland.
Successful candidates will become part of a supportive team focused on safety and career growth, enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Cobar regional community.
Industry
Mining