Want to be a valued member of the world’s leading gold mining company? Join Barrick!
Barrick is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and has 27 mining operations with many advanced exploration projects located across five continents and a large number of tenements located on some of the most prolific and prospective mineral trends. Eleven of Barrick’s mining operations are found within the Australia Pacific region, with its regional head office located in Perth , Western Australia .
Barrick Kanowna has a strong presence in the Eastern-Goldfields of Western Australia centred around the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder . The operations process 2 million tonnes of refractory and free milling ore per annum from three underground mines. Barrick Kanowna is one of the leading employers in the Goldfields and has a large exploration lease holding in the region.
Position Objective
We are seeking a self-starting, dedicated team player to make a positive contribution to the Underground Operation at Kanowna Belle.
Duties & Responsibilities
· Installation of Ground Support including Garford resin bolts, friction bolts and mesh;
· Boring of cable bolt holes;
· An ability to carry out development to a high standard within budget time frames;
· Willingness to train new operators to a high standard.
Experience & Requirements
· Experience in UG hard rock mining techniques including level development and the installation of ground support;
· Experience in the charging, firing, bogging and trucking of development headings desirable;
Experience using Tamrock drills desirable;
· Ability to work in an team environment;
· A proactive and positive approach in Safety;
· Good time management and attendance habits.
This is a residential role based in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
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