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With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.\nOur Lihir Operation, located on the beautiful island of Niolam, approximately 800km north of Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, is one of the world’s largest gold mines. Set within a geothermically active, extinct volcanic crater, Lihir operates an open-pit mine producing refractory ore, which undergoes pressure oxidation and conventional leaching to recover gold. Our workforce includes both residential and commute rosters, creating a diverse and dynamic team. Lihir offers a range of recreational facilities, including a gym, sports club, restaurant, bar, swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, and a 9-hole golf course. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Lihir fishing and boating clubs provide access to pristine waters and beaches, while our onsite deli and café serve fresh local and imported produce, barista-made coffee, and freshly baked goods.\nWe are proud to work closely with the local Lihirian community and value its vibrant culture. Through initiatives like our School to Mine program, we offer meaningful employment, training, and development opportunities for Lihirian men and women, as well as scholarships and vocational apprenticeships. We also partner with the New Ireland Province to ensure economic benefits flow directly to the community, strengthening our commitment to sustainable development and positive local impact.\nPurpose\nYou'll be responsible for executing complex lifts that enable mining, maintenance, and infrastructure projects to be completed safely and on schedule. 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Monitor the rigging of loads and commence lifting only when safe to do so.\nCritical / Non-Standard Lifting - Understand the complexities of critical and non-standard lifting activities and comply with both site and industry standards while performing the lifts.\nPack Up / Post Operational Checks - Strict adherence to WHS legislation and Newmont policies and procedures. Pack up and post operational checks performed as per the manufacture’s instruction. Reporting of any operational issues, faults or defects via supervision and documenting in the maintenance logbook.\nTeam leadership - Act in a leadership capacity and make crucial decisions that maintain the safety of the surrounding work area.\nEnsure that all controls are always in place when the work area specific to their crane is operational.\nTraining & Experience\nPrior relevant work experience essential in fixed plant maintenance and heavy industry.\nMust be familiar with and understand safe work procedures that are relevant to the operation of mobile lifting equipment.\nProficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.\nSound, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Ability to solve problems in often high-pressure situations.\nExcellent communication skills.\nStrong active listening & people skills.\nWorking Conditions\nThis is a FIFO role on a 28/14 day and night rotational roster.\nAt Newmont, our people are our strength and we’re committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you’re passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.\nLearn more about our purpose and values:About Newmont\nHear from our people: Life at Newmont\nImportant: Newmont does not ask candidates to pay money or share sensitive personal data outside our secure application process. 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