Macmahon
Underground Nipper
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Perth WA, Australia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
13 August 2026
What they need
**Together. Works.**At Macmahon, you'll find something different. We're a successful mining and civil contractor that's going places - and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you're joining a quality team that's built together, and built to last.
Macmahon has more than 30 years' experience as a leading underground mining contractor. With an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, our underground mining team applies a strong safety culture to all aspects of operations.
In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn't just talk - it's how we operate. You'll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift. Safe, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.
Role Details
- Location: Goldfields region, WA
- Roster: 7/7 (rotating days and nights) OR 14/14 (days and nights)
- Competitive benefits package including:
- Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
- Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
- Novated leases
- Comprehensive wellbeing program
About the Role
An underground Nipper who is an integral part of the crew, assisting highly experienced Jumbo operators.
Responsibilities
- Assist jumbo operator with installation of bolts and mesh for ground support.
- Collect, deliver and assist instillation and ground support consumables.
- Assisting mining teams by supplying necessary materials and ensuring efficient work processes
- Transporting personnel and equipment safely underground, often using light vehicles and other equipment.
- Managing stock and supplies in underground storage areas, ensuring they are accounted for and available.
- Performing housekeeping and maintenance tasks to keep the work environment clean and safe
- Keeping track of everything that's happening around the mine to ensure smooth operations.
What You'll Bring
- Previous experience as an underground Nipper.
- Ability to cope working in a fast paced, physically challenging environment.
- Current unrestricted C Class MANUAL Australian Drivers Licence (Mandatory)
- Detailed knowledge of underground mining and safety regulations.
- Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Ability to manage fatigue and hydration throughout shift.
- Working at Heights, Dangerous Good Security Card and First Aid Certificate (Highly desired).
Why Macmahon?
- Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other.
- Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects.
Keen to join a Winning Team? Apply now.
United | Courage | Integrity | Pride
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