Mine Control Operator

Ready to expand on your professional journey with Northern Star Resources? As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for career advancement and professional development, we stand proudly as Australia's premier gold employer.

Interested? Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect & Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these values and contributing to our collective growth and continued success.

Northern Star Resources currently has a site-based opportunity for a Mine Control Operator to join the team at our Jundee Operations, working an ongoing 8&6 roster, on a permanent & full-time basis. Working in the Underground Mining division, this opportunity will suit a high‑performing individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about their growth and development.

Here's what awaits you.

• Monitor and capture data for all underground activities with the mine control team.
• Conducting data validation with key stakeholders on a daily to monthly basis.
• Maintain operating systems, data capture and reporting.
• Operate and manage mine communication and monitoring systems.
• Monitor ventilation, emergency response and safety management systems.
• Coordinate responses to alarms, incidents and operational disruptions.
• Communicate effectively with underground personnel, supervisors, emergency response teams and site personnel.
• Perform administrative duties.

To thrive in this role, you'll need.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous underground operations experience.
• Exposure to Deswik Ops and SCADA would be highly desirable.
• A sound knowledge of underground machinery and equipment.
• Experience using multi-channel radio communication networks.
• Sound computer literacy & strong database administration skills.

Passion for Growth:

• Display a clear commitment to safety and health.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong rapport and collaborate effectively across a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Well organised, you possess a high level of integrity and an excellent attention to detail.
• With strong time management skills, you prioritise effectively and execute tasks to deliver quality outcomes.
• Solutions focused, resourceful and adaptive, you bring a can-do attitude and problem-solve effectively.
• You are comfortable taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through to completion.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star.

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• Quarterly Short-term incentive bonus program.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
• An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
• Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.
• Our GoldSTARR rewards program - with real cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.

Eligibility.

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!