Underground Mechanic – M&I

Underground Mechanical Servicepersons – Cosmo Deeps, NT

How will your career benefit?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a diverse organisation at a leading underground operation. This role presents the opportunity for you to apply your skills in a hands-on environment. You will be working with a leading client in a company that promotes ongoing training and development and has solid foundations as a market leader. In this role, you will use all your expertise, experience and skills as an Underground Serviceperson to establish yourself as part of an already successful team.

This position is permanent full time on a 2 week on / 1 week off roster at Cosmo Deeps Underground Gold Mine just out of Darwin in the Northern Territory

Residential to Darwin only. Must have a mechanical background.

Who are we?

Leighton Mining Division operates at over 14 mine sites and employs more than 3,500 people in Australia and New Zealand. As a contractor with an operator's focus, Leighton is committed to fostering enduring and collaborative client relationships. To this end, we work alongside mine owners to provide innovative whole-of-mine management solutions where we operate and manage the entire mine site on behalf of the client.

With a firm commitment to Safety and Health above all else, Leighton combines the strength of Australia's premier contract mining and services provider with our reputation as a leader in large-scale materials handling and minerals processing, which provides unparalleled expertise and total service capabilities to mine owners. We also specialise in underground mining and we provide contract maintenance and fabrication services to the mining industry.

Cosmo Deeps is located 140km SSE of Darwin and 50km NW of Pine Creek in the NT. Leighton Contractors' Resources Division provides the full range of underground mining services at Cosmo Deeps gold mine. Decline development commenced in March 2011 and production activities will commence in 2012. Exploration efforts in 2010 showed significant upside potential in the size of the Cosmo deposits and the mine life is currently estimated at 10 years.

What skills and experience do you need?

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When do you need to apply?

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. To enable us to process your application as quickly as possible simply click on the 'apply' button below