Job Summary
We are currently seeking to recruit a Rubber liner to join our highly dynamic workforce within our Simberi Operations in Simberi Island in New Ireland Province.
The Role
Reporting to the Fixed Plant Maintenance Supervisor, the primary responsibility of the of belt splicer and rubber liner as outlined below while ensuring health, safety, environmental, community relations and quality workmanship standards are maintained, all for the best value.
This is an exciting time to join Simberi & St Barbara as we embark on our “Building Brilliance” journey to transform the business and deliver sustainable value.
This is a FIFO position on a 15/13 roster. Point of Hire is restricted to Kavieng/Rabaul/Port Moresby/Lae/Mt Hagen/Buka/Madang/Goroka/Alotau/Wapenamanda/Popondetta/ Hoskins or Tabar group of Islands.
The key roles and responsibilities include:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensuring own health and safety as well as that of all other workers, identifying and maintaining safe work practices and completing all required safety training
- Checking installations of new plant equipment and remedial works on conveyor systems and rubber lining
- Carries out lagging of and repairs conveyor pulleys involving stripping and painting pulleys, applying appropriate lagging using appropriate adhesive and solvents.
- Apply rubber linings to pipes, spools, launders, agitator blades, chutes tanks, valves, pipes, hoppers and similar articles.
- Recognises and identifies imperfections and problem areas on rubber lining projects, making recommendations, and carrying out repairs mitigate the risk of issues.
- Applies technical skill end expert judgement to a high standard, ensuring the delivery of quality customer outcomes.
- Undertake all aspects of the preparation, installation, maintenance and repair of rubber lining projects, including preparation of surfaces, selection and application of materials according to work instructions and in alignment with standard procedures and practices, including the completion of all relevant documentation.
- Ensuring housekeeping standards are maintained within personal work area.
- Ensuring prompt actions are taken and closing out of safety issues affecting the workplace.
- Ensuring communication and reporting of mechanical activities, breakdowns and delays to the Maintenance Supervisor
- Undertaking rubber lining and belt splicing tasks as required.
Qualifications, skills, and experience required:
- Behaviour consistent with St Barbara Values
- Trade qualification Cert 2 minimum (skilled trade test competent) Cert 3 preferred
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in maintaining conveyors
- Basic fitting knowledge
- Trade background – Rubber lining, conveyor belt splicing and repairs
- Drivers Licence
- Understand relevant engineering standards and associated procedures
- Familiar with QA/QC processes in conveyor belt replacement and repairs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively manage time
- A continuous improvement approach to all tasks.
- Developing initiative and problem-solving skills
- Field experience
- Cert 3 rubber specialist
- EWP Licence
- Dogging Certificate
About Us
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic and motivated team of industry professionals with considerable experience in the demands and practices of the mining industry.
Simberi Gold Company Ltd offers a competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience.
Short-listing for this position commences immediately and we do reserve the right to commence processing applications prior to the nominated close off date.
Closing date: Wednesday 24th April 2024 at close of business
Please submit your Applications, CVs, and Supporting documents (all merged in one PDF document) to the below link
https://www.livehire.com/job/stbarbara-png/8GMPQ
https://www.livehire.com/job/stbarbara-png/8GMPQSt Barbara is an Equal Opportunity Employer and in 2016, 2015 and 2014 was recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). St Barbara is the only mining company in Australia to receive this citation for three consecutive years. Recognition for St Barbara's commitment and achievement in eliminating the gender pay equity gap has also been recognised nationally through industry awards.
For further information on St Barbara and to apply for this role, please visit www.stbarbara.com.au