Process Technician - Gold Mine

About the role

Bellevue Gold Limited operates its 100% owned high-grade Bellevue gold mine in Western Australia, with underground mining since late 2020 and exploration ongoing to expand the resource. The Process Technician operates the processing plant and equipment safely, efficiently and in an environmentally responsible way. The role is permanent and full-time, based on site on an 8 days on, 6 days off followed by 7 nights on, 7 days off fly-in fly-out roster.

Key responsibilities

• Operate grinding, gravity, leach, adsorption, crushing, elution and tails storage facility equipment as required
• Complete operational checks, note defects and act on them
• Record daily logs and shift notes, including variances in metallurgical parameters
• Diagnose items needing preventative maintenance or repair and suggest improvements to output or efficiency
• Operate the IT loader, bobcat, forklift and power tools safely
• Carry out plant and equipment isolations and develop and use Permit to Work documentation
• Undertake hazard analysis and report accidents and incidents
• Maintain adherence to procedures and good housekeeping

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of industry experience
• Valid WA C class driver's licence
• Well-developed communication skills

Required skills

• Cert III in Metalliferous Processing desirable
• Preferred: licence to operate forklift, skid steer, overhead gantry crane, loader and IT
• Preferred: confined space entry and gas test atmospheres, commissioning experience