Leading Hand Service Crew - Underground Mining

About the role

Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is recruiting a Service Crew Leading Hand to lead and coordinate underground service activities across Australia, with sites available throughout Western Australia. The role acts as a key link between crews and supervision, ensuring safe, efficient and timely delivery of essential mine services.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the underground service crew during day-to-day operations.
• Coordinate services including ventilation, dewatering, air, water and general mine services.
• Ensure all work follows safety procedures, permits and mine standards.
• Allocate tasks, monitor work quality and give on-the-job guidance and mentoring.
• Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks and hazard identification in work areas.
• Liaise with supervisors, maintenance and production teams to meet operational priorities.
• Monitor equipment condition and report defects, incidents or delays.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with site policies and procedures.

Required profile

• Previous experience on a Service Crew in a mining environment, preferably as a Leading Hand.
• Understanding of underground safety systems, permits and risk management activities.
• Good communication skills and ability to liaise with a wide group of stakeholders.
• Relevant qualifications, certificates and/or licences (RPLs).
• Proof of working rights in Australia; successful candidates must also meet pre-employment requirements including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening and a valid National Police Clearance.

What we offer

• Competitive pay with superannuation on all hours worked.
• Rosters including 7/7 and 14/14, plus FIFO and DIDO options across a range of locations.
• Career progression within a global organisation, including overseas opportunities.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Employee discounts across health, tech, travel, entertainment and retail.