Production Engineer — Leinster, Leonora Area

Role Details At Gold Fields, we are dedicated to cultivating inclusive, high-performing teams that embody our core values and fuel our success. If you have a passion for safety, technology and a drive to make a meaningful impact, we want you to join our innovative team as a Production Engineer. Help us push boundaries and deliver excellence. Reporting to the Senior Engineer: Production, you will facilitate the safe and optimal extraction of gold from underground mining operations. As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture, and performance of Gold Fields with the purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining. This role is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster and is FIFO from Perth or DIDO from the Goldfields region. Why Join Gold Fields? 6 % Site Allowance and Quarterly Bonus Scheme Private Health Insurance Allowance Salary continuance scheme and life insurance Virgin Velocity reward points 5 weeks annual leave, 18 weeks parental leave and long service leave after 5 years Continual training and the ability to expand your career What You’ll Do: Develop and implement short-term schedules, ensuring they are in line with the operational targets of the monthly and quarterly production plans Design of stopes and subsequent drill and blast plans to maintain minimal dilution and maximum recovery Implement and record mine information to ensure safe and economic target delivery Reconciliation of the intended plan versus the actual plan to identify improvement areas Interact with all members of the technical and operational mining team and ensure goal unity through concise communication Actively identifying risks and threats to safely achieve targets and develop, establish, and manage programs to ensure risk elimination/minimisation Apprising the Senior Engineer of issues that may affect safe and efficient production through frequent communication in an appropriate manner Enhancing the capability of the business to achieve improved performance and growth by actively contributing to business and cultural improvement initiatives, encouraging team members to participate, and identifying barriers to goal achievement Who Are We Looking For? An autonomous, driven, and safety-conscious individual A motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. A Tertiary Qualification in Mining Engineering Underground engineering experience, with exposure to all production phases, preferably gold. Completion of your underground time is preferred WA First Class Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency or the ability to obtain is desirable Experience using Microsoft Office and mining software such as Deswik Valid Manual Driver’s License Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com.au Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance, and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Applications close Sunday, 13 July 2025
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