Main characteristics
- Company
- Perilya
- Employment type
- Full time
- Category
- Mining, Resources & Energy
Job summary
Who we are and what we doSteeped in history with an eye to the future, we provide long-term career opportunities for our employees across our three Lead, Zinc and Silver mines in Broken Hill, NSW. We work on challenges with the steady hand and historical knowledge of our local Broken Hill workforce, while simultaneously inviting, growing, and developing experience that can only add to the success of individuals and the team as a whole.
Why us?
We offer the benefits that you would expect from a leader in our field, including:Full relocationCompany housingNominal amount for rent, pre-tax Power and water at a token amountPrivate health capped reimbursementCorporate gym and aquatic membershipNovated vehicle leaseStudy assistanceAccrued day off (ADO) 12 days per year
But what makes us different? Our work. We offer challenging work in mines that have existed for over 135 years, on one of the great ore deposits of the world.Our loyalty. We want you to reach your potential while contributing to ours. We will help you grow while we go on this journey together.Our culture. We are a diverse team, some with family backgrounds that can be traced back over 100 years working in these very mines. At the same time some of our team are experiencing their first time in the mining industry and underground and are hungry for shared knowledge and experience.Our community. Our town is built around the mines. This means that you have less than a 10-minute drive to work and can be home to relax and unwind at the end of your shift in no time at all. With a blend of mining history, renowned artists, a claim to being Australias first Heritage Listed Town, art studios, cafes, pubs, sporting communities, gyms and numerous schools, Broken Hill is ideal for families, or for individuals looking to explore and experience life in an easy going, yet rich community. You definitely have a work life balance here.
What will you bring?Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skillsStrong Technical ability coupled with an operational desire and practicalityA safety leader with a commitment to actively maintaining the safety & wellbeing of yourself and othersA progressive leadership style with an intent to improve the operations and team cultureA drive to find opportunities for operations improvement within the systems we use and our team of peopleGood understanding of regulations in regard to statutory compliance for the mining industryAbility to be a team player and adaptable to the needs of the organisationProven site execution capability, working with Supervisors, Superintendents and contractor representatives to maintain relationships and service deliveryWell-developed communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to foster interpersonal relationships across all levelsA methodical approach with a high attention to detail
Key responsibilities will include: Monitor day to day development and production operational issues with particular focus on contractor activity across both the Southern and Northern Operations;Scope and develop mining contracts and monitor the work and compliance of contractors involved in all mining operations;Develop and review design concepts to ensure safe, achievable mining practices;Review and improve current processes to expand the mined resource;Take a leading role in risk assessment and safety management plan development;Plan and coordinate the design and management of capital projects and mining studies;Manage the PBH ESO and Emergency Response functions.
To be considered in this role based at our Southern Operations, you will be a strong leader and be operationally minded.
A Bachelor of Engineering (Mining, Mechanical, Civil or related discipline) or equivalent is essential to your success. Ideally, you will hold, or have the ability to obtain either a NSW Underground Mine Supervisors Practising Certificate or a NSW Mining Engineering Managers Practising Certificate, and a NSW Security Clearance. You will ideally have 5+ year's site-based operational experience along with supervisory experience.
A career with Perilya is enhanced knowing that we value the hard work and diversity of our teams and we encourage applications that contribute to the continued growth and future of our workplace.
We have been mining this area for over 136 years. Make your mark. Be part of the future, while continuing to make history. .
For a full Position Description, please contact our HR team at [Apply online].
Note: Only people with Australian work rights will be considered for this role. Only successful applicants will be contacted. Recruitment may be undertaken at any stage throughout advertising, should a suitable applicant present.
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