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Catalyst Metals

Underground Service Crew | 8:6 7:7 FIFO from Perth | Gold | Permanent Full Time

LocationPerth, Western Australia, Australia
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size11+ people
First seen1w ago
Last seen4d ago
About Catalyst Metals
Catalyst Metals Limited owns and operates the Plutonic Gold Mine in the Eastern Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The operation is undergoing continued underground growth, with multiple mining areas progressing from development into production.
Catalyst is focused on building a long-life gold business supported by disciplined technical planning and strong operational execution.
Catalyst Metals Limited is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX code: CYL).
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Catalyst Metals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
About the Role
With more than 15 years of mine life ahead of us, there’s never been a better time to join our underground team. We take pride in the ground we work in – competent rock, a strong safety culture and a modern Sandvik fleet.
Backed by long-term job security and genuine progression pathways, this is a place where you can build a sustainable underground career while continuing to develop your skills.
As an Underground Service Crew Operator, you’ll play a critical role in supporting safe and productive underground gold mining operations. Working alongside experienced development and production crews, you’ll be responsible for installing and maintaining the essential underground services and infrastructure that keep our operations moving safely and efficiently.
This opportunity offers genuine variety. From ventilation installations and service extensions through to cable bolting, infrastructure maintenance and supporting production activities, you’ll be exposed to a broad range of underground mining tasks while working across our growing operations.
As Catalyst continues to expand, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills, mentor less experienced team members and contribute to the success of a growing Australian gold producer. Backed by long-term job security and ongoing investment across the Plutonic Gold Belt, this is an excellent opportunity to build your future with a company focused on growth.
Key Responsibilities
· Scope, plan and execute underground service crew activities
· Install and maintain underground services and ventilation in development and production headings
· Install, remove and maintain secondary ventilation fans
· Install cable bolts in accordance with ground support plans
· Assist Jumbo Operators and Charge-up Operators as required
· Operate underground dump trucks and other mobile equipment when required
· Complete thorough pre-start inspections and report equipment defects promptly
· Assist electricians with the installation of high-voltage cables
· Construct ventilation walls and associated infrastructure
· Operate equipment in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications and site procedures
· Mentor and support the development of Service Crew team members
· Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping and compliance across all underground work areas
Requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
· Previous underground Service Crew experience within a hard rock mining environment
· Experience installing and maintaining underground services and ventilation
· Cable bolting experience
· Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
· Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
· Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
· Ability to adapt to a variety of underground tasks and priorities
· Current WA C-Class Driver’s Licence
· Current Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC)
· National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain)
Desirable:
· Underground gold mining experience
· Experience assisting Jumbo and Charge-up crews
· Underground truck operating experience
· HR Driver’s Licence
· Working at Heights certification
· First Aid Certificate
· Experience mentoring and training underground operators
Benefits
Why Catalyst?
FIFO isn’t for everyone — it requires commitment and time away from home. That’s why we place strong emphasis on creating a supportive team culture, approachable leadership and an environment where people work hard, back each other in, and still find time to have a laugh and enjoy what site has to offer.
We offer:
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8:6 / 7:7 roster promoting genuine work-life balance
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Health insurance eligibility
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Salary sacrifice options including novated lease, airport car parking and more
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Short commute from camp to site with own private room
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Fully equipped gym, swimming pool, multipurpose sports court and more
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Exposure to a growing and expanding underground operation
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Opportunity to contribute beyond your core role and influence how we operate
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Supportive and collaborative site leadership team
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Ongoing development and internal progression opportunities
This role offers genuine development potential for someone looking to build their career within a growing Australian mining business.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Applications are currently being accepted, so apply now.
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