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Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Leading Hand - Mechanical, Oxygen

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLihir Island, New Ireland Province, Papua New GuineaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be a trade-qualified Turner/Fitter with a recognized NATTB trade certificate.
  • Have demonstrated experience in a similar role within cryogenic plant environments.
  • Have a strong commitment to safety and a solid understanding of hazard identification and risk management processes.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word, and be able to maintain accurate records and reports.
  • Have communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee maintenance activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory and site requirements.
  • Lead hazard identification, risk management, and safe work practices across the team to support a strong safety culture.
  • Develop and execute weekly maintenance plans, allocating resources effectively to achieve operational targets safely and efficiently.
  • Contribute to pre-start, production, maintenance, and planning meetings to align priorities and drive team performance.
  • Provide visible field leadership, guiding the team through critical daily maintenance activities and operational challenges.
  • Step into the Supervisor role as required, ensuring continuity of leadership and safe execution of work.
  • Lead engaging pre-start meetings that reinforce safety expectations, priorities, and team accountability.
  • Partner with Operations to prioritize breakdowns and coordinate resources to deliver timely, safe, and effective maintenance solutions.
  • Apply knowledge of oxygen plant operations and cryogenic systems to support safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance.
  • Contribute to shutdown planning, readiness, and execution, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the required standards.

About the Company

Newmont

Global gold and copper mining operator

Newmont is a global mining company that extracts and processes gold and copper, with silver and other metals also produced. It discovers, develops, and operates mines, then processes and sells the metals, while integrating environmental and social planning to gain approvals and maintain social acceptance. It differentiates itself through its large global scale, diversified metal portfolio including the Newcrest acquisition, and a strong focus on sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to grow its metal assets responsibly while ensuring safety, environmental stewardship, and a social license to operate across its worldwide operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Denver, CO
Founded
1916

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