Mining
AU$130000 - AU$230000 per annum + Super on all hours
WA
Full Time
Underground Shift Boss - Goldfields, WA. Lead a 4-5 person crew as we transition open cut to underground. 14/14 FIFO/DIDO. Apply now.
Exciting Opportunity for Experienced Underground Shift Boss Near Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA
Are you a seasoned mining professional ready to lead a dynamic underground team through a transformative phase? Join our client's high-growth gold project near Kalgoorlie as an Underground Shift Boss, where you'll play a pivotal role in establishing and overseeing safe, efficient underground operations during this exciting transition from open cut to underground mining.
This full-time, permanent position offers a unique ground-floor opportunity to influence operational practices and foster a safety-first culture at a rapidly evolving site. Work a 14-day on, 14-day off FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie, with quality accommodation at Davey Hurst Camp, competitive pay, and site allowances.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
* Current WA Underground Supervisor's Certificate of Competency
* Proven underground hard rock mining experience, with a preference for gold mining background
* Experience with underground development, including decline or portal establishment
* Strong knowledge of underground mining methods (e.g., long-hole stoping, cut and fill)
* Solid understanding of ground support, ventilation, and explosives/changing practices
* Demonstrated leadership ability, capable of managing and developing small crews in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication, reporting, and hazard management skills
* Valid WA driver's license and relevant plant tickets (EWP, telehandler, underground LV/HV)
* Shotfirer's ticket is highly regarded
Nice to Have:
* Experience with underground infrastructure projects
* Familiarity with dual open cut/underground operations
* Additional underground mobile plant certifications
Preferred Education & Experience:
* Relevant technical or trade qualifications in mining or engineering
* Minimum several years of underground mining experience, specifically in a supervisory role
Additional Requirements:
* Ability to work FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Kalgoorlie
* Willingness to work in remote, camp-based conditions
* Commitment to safety, excellence, and continuous improvement
If you're ready to take the lead in shaping a new underground operation and grow your career in a supportive, forward-looking environment, we want to hear from you. Be part of a booming project from the ground up-apply now and take the next step in your mining career!
In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!
Lucy Duggan | lduggan@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200 | 0447 405 811
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