HV OPERATOR

Papua New Guinea
September 2, 2024
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Simberi Gold Company Limited forms part of the St Barbara Group. Our Simberi Operations consists of an open cut mine on the northernmost island in the Tabar group of islands in the province of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. Our vision is to grow sustainably and create enduring, positive impacts for the people and communities touched by our operations.

Now is an exciting time for our business and for our people. We’re going through a period of significant change and are gaining momentum in transforming our business. We’re looking for people who are ready to grow through opportunity and build a bright future with us.​​

We are currently seeking a HV Operator to join our team, permanent full-time position at our Simberi Operation. Your work location is Papua New Guinea, working a 15/13 Roster from Kavieng/Rabaul/Port Moresby/Lae/Mt Hagen/Buka/Madang/Goroka/Alotau/Wapenamanda/Popondetta/Hoskins or Tabar group of Islands. (Locals are encouraged to apply).

Reporting to the Mining Supervisor.

The HV Operator is responsible for operating the heavy mining equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.

The opportunity

Technical accountabilities

  • Follow all site and environmental rules, policies and procedures.
  • Responsible to operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
  • Follow all lawful instructions from the Driller and Supervisor and Leading Hands.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
  • Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
  • Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
  • Advise the Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
  • Participate in routine maintenance.
  • Practice workplace safety.

Scheduling accountabilities

  • Aim for and prove continued improvement towards nil environmental, safety or other incidences.
  • Ensuring own work performance meets all role requirements.
  • Ensuring personal development in existing role.

Are you ready to come and build your future with us?

We need the best people. People who have drive, energy and are genuinely passionate about the work they do and provide a positive impact. Additionally, we need people who see a challenge as an opportunity for growth and value working with others towards a common goal.​

We would love to hear from you if you have​:

Essential

  • Behaviour consistent with St Barbara’s Values.
  • A secondary school qualification in related field.
  • At least five years relevant, successful work experience.
  • Experience in Dewatering.
  • High integrity, honesty, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to react quickly to arising issues.
  • High energy with demonstrated capacity to deliver under pressure.
  • Ability to quickly establish and to maintain strong personal credibility.
  • Ability to influence, persuade and express ideas clearly.
  • Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Effective verbal and listening communications skills.
  • Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records.

Desirable

  • Current PNG Drivers Licence
  • Can perform dewatering roles when required

For further information on the Simberi Operations and to apply for this role, please visit:

https://www.livehire.com/job/stbarbara-png/FEH87

Closing date: Saturday, 14th September 2024 at close of business.

Please submit your Applications, CVs, and Supporting documents (all merged in one PDF document)

At Simberi Gold Company Limited, we’re committed to finding the best fit for every role. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming diversity in all its forms. All qualified applicants will be given equal consideration, regardless of their race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.