Simberi Gold Company Limited forms part of the St Barbara Group. Our Simberi Operations consists of an open cut mine on the northernmost island in the Tabar group of islands in the province of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. Our vision is to grow sustainably and create enduring, positive impacts for the people and communities touched by our operations.
Now is an exciting time for our business and for our people. We’re going through a period of significant change and are gaining momentum in transforming our business. We’re looking for people who are ready to grow through opportunity and build a bright future with us.
We are currently seeking a Crane Operator to join our team. permanent full-time position at our Simberi Operation. Your work location is Papua New Guinea, working a 15/13 Roster from Kavieng/Rabaul/Port Moresby/Lae/Mt Hagen/Buka/Madang/Goroka/Alotau/Wapenamanda/Popondetta/ Hoskins or Tabar group of Islands. (Locals are encouraged to apply).
Reporting to the Plant Crane Supervisor.
To perform the functions of a Crane Operator, to direct the movement of cranes to enable safe loading and unloading of loads of items in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
The opportunity
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring safe work practices, own health and safety and all other workers by identifying hazards and ensuring issues and risks are reported and addressed.
- Performing daily pre & post prestart checks.
- Understanding load chart and executing the job
- Cleaning the maintaining the machine
- Operating each specific crane as per OEM standards
- Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety.
- Set up mobile slew crane as per OEM standards.
- Rigging duties as required
- Compilation and adherence to JHA’s, SWP, SOP and Lift Plans
- Perform routine crane maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes as required.
Are you ready to come and build your future with us?
We need the best people. People who have drive, energy and are genuinely passionate about the work they do and provide a positive impact. Additionally, we need people who see a challenge as an opportunity for growth and value working with others towards a common goal.
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Behaviour consistent with St Barbara Values
- Minimum grade 10 certificate
- Current unrestricted PNG Driver Licence class 7.
- Certificate to perform dogging CPCCLDG3001A or RIIHAN208D.
- Certificate to operate non- slew (franna) crane TLILIC3006A or RIIHAN212D.
- Certificate to operate mobile slew crane up to 100 tonne TLILIC0014 or RIIHAN304D.
- Certificate to operate mobile slew crane over 100 tonnes TLILI4011A.
- Minimum 5 years industry experience.
- Basic knowledge of hydraulic systems on cranes.
- Strong ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to operate and control equipment.
- Prepared to work out of hours as required.
- Good attention to detail.
For further information on the Simberi Operations and to apply for this role, please visit:
https://www.livehire.com/job/stbarbara-png/3X3DY
Closing date: Thursday, 29th August 2024 at close of business.
Please submit your Applications, CVs, and Supporting documents (all merged in one PDF document)
St 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