Mine Technician - Pump Crew at Element Six South Africa

Moura, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

176461.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pump Crew Experience, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Team Player, Safety Compliance, Mechanical Knowledge, Auto Electrical Knowledge, Poly Welding

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Dedicated to excellence? Join us where we've got your back every step of the way. Dawson Mine Steelmaking Coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. Dawson Mine is a large and dynamic open cut steelmaking coal mine operation made up of two operating pits – Central and South. It commenced operations in 1961 and is one of the oldest coal mining operations in Central Queensland. Dawson Mine was the first mine in Australia to export coal to Japan in 1961 and was the first mine to introduce draglines into its operation in 1963. Job Description We are currently seeking a Mine Technician to assist our Pump Crew operations at our Dawson Mine, based in Moura, QLD. You will work as part of a team to assist operations with pumping water from mining pits and ensure the mine site is able to operate at an efficient level. To be successful in this role you will ensure compliance with all Anglo American safety and operating systems and a commitment to working together as part of a team to achieve business objectives. The successful applicants will be able to demonstrate a record of working safely and a commitment to safe working practices. You will be accountable for your actions and output and also display a willingness to learn new skills and to work to the best of your ability. Along with a commitment to working together as part of a team to achieve business objectives and the ability to work shift work on the 7 on, 7 off roster. Qualifications To be successful in this role you will ensure compliance with all Anglo American safety and operating systems and a commitment to working together as part of a team to achieve business objectives. You will need to possess relevant experience in large open-cut mining operations. Dawson Mine is seeking candidates with experience in the below: Demonstrated experience working in a pump crew is desirable You will display excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with being a team player in safely achieving targets You will be able to demonstrate your knowledge, operations and pump methods to achieve optimization and improve performance Trade Certificate in Mechanical/Auto Electrical highly desired but not essential Poly Welding certificate highly desired but not essential Additional Information Full-time, permanent position Based at our Dawson Mine in Moura, QLD Attractive Roster: 7 on 7 off day-shift only Dawson EBA - $176,461.00 Package + Monthly Performance Bonus! Market leading pay rates & attractive over-time rates! Company funded camp accommodation Employed under the Dawson Collective Enterprise Agreement 2024 What we Offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time. Who we are We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large. Background checks Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications. Inclusion and Diversity At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business. How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer. How to apply To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process. REF74912M CLOSING DATE 12 November 2025 Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date. Recruitment Agencies Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies. #LI-MS3

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Responsibilities

Assist the Pump Crew operations by pumping water from mining pits. Ensure compliance with safety and operating systems while working as part of a team.