Operator, Mineral Processing

Roy Hill

. Inspect equipment and monitor plant performance .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timePerth • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in monitoring and supporting processing plant operations, conducting inspections, and identifying equipment issues. Proficient in operating mobile equipment and maintaining safety standards in an industrial environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mineral Processing ExperienceFixed Plant OperationsEquipment InspectionMobile Equipment OperationSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Equipment InspectionPlant Performance MonitoringDefect IdentificationOperational SupportRoutine Inspections

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

BobcatsLoadersSkid Steers

Certifications & Qualifications

WA Manual C-Class Driver’s LicenceHR Licence

Industry Keywords

Mineral ProcessingIndustrial EnvironmentPlant OperationsSafety Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Inspect equipment and monitor plant performance
Respond to operating issues and work closely with plant controllers, supervisors and maintenance teams
Conduct pre-start checks and routine inspections of processing plant equipment
Identify and escalate defects, build-up, abnormal noise or vibration and other operating issues
Monitor and support processing plant operations
Operate bobcats, loaders and other authorised mobile equipment for clean-up and operational support
Maintain safe, tidy work areas
Carry out field checks and support safe plant start-ups, shutdowns and fault response
Record and communicate equipment status, defects and outstanding issues for shift handovers and maintenance planning
Prepare equipment for maintenance and participate in isolations and handovers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in mineral processing, fixed plant operations or a similar industrial environment is highly regarded
Commitment to safe work, clear communication and working as part of an operational team
Ability to identify and report plant issues, follow procedures and work accurately across day and night shifts
Current WA manual C-class driver’s licence
HR licence and experience operating skid steers or loaders are desirable
Legally permitted to work permanently in Australia

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance, Retention and Profit Share Bonuses
18 Weeks paid Parental Leave for primary caregivers
Private health cover contribution for employees and immediate family
Modern mine village accommodation with renovated rooms and contemporary amenities
High-quality dining with healthy, vegan, and gluten-free options
Upgraded gym and pool facilities
Social and recreation spaces
SWIFT in-room entertainment
24/7 retail offering
Community, lifestyle, learning, and family-friendly activities