As an Underground Paste Crewman you will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of underground paste reticulation systems.

About the role:

• Installation of underground paste reticulation, pipe supports, couplings, elbows etc.
• Installation of UG dump valves/diverter valves, pressure sensors and instrumentation.
• Construction of paste walls and bunds.
• Co-ordinate works with surface plant and mining operation teams.
• Support supervisors in planning and executing paste infrastructure projects efficiently and within scope.
• Record and report daily activities, paste line performance, and maintenance requirements accurately.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards, including hazard identification, risk management, and use of appropriate PPE.
• Work collaboratively with other crews (services, projects, and production) to coordinate paste installation around mining schedules.

About you:

• Minimum of 12 months underground experience essential within paste and projects.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and underground plant relevant to paste reticulation.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic system faults.
• Strong focus on safety and hazard awareness.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and confined spaces.
• Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying tasks and schedules.
• Must have IT & UG LV Tickets.
• Current Manual Drivers Licence.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical to include drug and alcohol screening.

About the offer:

• Full time role with associated entitlements.
• Competitive rates - between $55+ per hour + 12% superannuation paid on all hours worked.
• Ongoing project work.
• $1000 referral bonuses.
• Paid OEM training & development opportunities.
• Fortnightly Pay.
  
• Dayshift only.
• 12 hour shifts.

About us:

Westfill Pty Ltd was established in 2020 by respected industry professionals with decades of experience in technical engineering design and “boots-on-the-ground” operational expertise in underground mining. Today, having developed a reputation for consistently delivering safe, reliable, and professional contract services for national and international underground mining projects, Westfill is a principal underground mining contractor and a full-service provider for mining operations.

If you’re an experienced Paste or CHF Crew looking for a stable, high-paying FIFO opportunity with a reputable employer, we want to hear from you. Please click APPLY now.

Please be advised that due to the volume of applicants only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.