About BHP 

 

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

 

Come and be a part of this success.

 

About the Role

 

Exciting opportunity for a field technician to be an integral part of the Leinster Exploration team Competitive salary on offer plus 12% superannuation and a range of company benefits Family friendly FIFO roster - 7 days on 7 days off  Reporting to the Exploration Field Supervisor

 

The main aspects of the Field Technician role are the processing of exploration drilling samples, consumables management, corefarm management, despatch logistics of processed samples and promoting a safe working practices in the exploration team. 
The key functions provided by the Field Technician role include:

 

Metre and orientation marking of drill core High quality core photography, cutting and sampling  Despatching of samples to sample laboratory Assist with the execution of exploration related tasks and activities Maintain the relevant core yard facilities to the desired standard. Maintain the process for waste management. Escorting of equipment to and from project areas Support the Field Supervisor in managing the maintenance of equipment and the housekeeping of work areas. Undertake all sampling related tasks, including the recording of information into electronic systems, sample/core pickup and dispatch Support technical geology team through the creation of chip trays, photography of core or as requested by Field Supervisor Undertake project closeout activities including collar cutting, collection of signage, removal of waste materials About You

 

Experience in the exploration field is desired Forklift HRWL HR drivers license Ability to demonstrate a knowledge in safe work practices Great communication and time management skills Demonstrated team player Basic computer skills   West Australian Nickel Leinster

 

West Australian Nickel Leinster is located 370 kilometers north of Kalgoorlie in the Northern Goldfields.  There’s plenty to keep you entertained in the Leinster township. Take the heat off the day and head to the pool – or join in any number of social activities. Employees commute to and from Perth on a fly in / fly out roster or form regional areas on a drive in / drive out roster.

About Our Process 

 

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. 

If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal. 

 

Supporting a Diverse Workforce  
 

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.  

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.

BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at inclusion@bhp.com.

 

 

To Apply

 

This advertisement will close on 24th of January 2025, however we do reserve the right to commence recruitment proceedings immediately or close this position earlier than stated. To enable us to process your application as quickly as possible simply click on the ‘apply’ button below.