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Construction Technician (Wellfields)

Wellfield Construction • Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Experience fitting and connecting poly pipework (33mm to 250mm) linking plant to injection/extraction wells.
  • Experience completing mechanical tasks including pipe fitting and basic welding.
  • FIFO from Adelaide charter terminal only on an 8:6 roster; DIDO from Broken Hill considered.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

About the opportunity

Boss Energy (ASX: BOE) is an Australian resource company with active operations in South Australia. With a strong focus on safe, responsible development and long-term growth, Boss Energy offers opportunities to build technical capability within a supportive, high-performing team.

Reporting to the Leading Hand, you’ll work with a small team to build new leaching wellfields.

We’re looking for people who enjoy outdoor, demanding physical work, have a strong work ethic and willing to learn new skills.

As a positive team player, you work cohesively with others and independently, managing your time to complete allocated tasks.

If you are flexible, adaptable and hardworking, looking for a change or to start your career in mining, this is a great opportunity.

The role will be FIFO from the Adelaide charter terminal (only), direct to site on an 8:6 roster. We will also consider DIDO from Broken Hill.

In terms of specific responsibilities, you will:

  • Fit and connect poly pipework (33mm to 250mm) linking process plant to injection and extraction wells.
  • Complete mechanical tasks including pipe fitting and basic welding.
  • Complete required earthworks to facilitate construction activities.
  • Pull poly pipe and electrical cables.
  • Drop submersible extraction pumps into wells.
  • Complete additional technical duties as required.

About You

What you’ll need:

  • A valid Australian driver’s license, forklift license and ideally, a telehandler ticket.
  • Experience in a similar role in mining, heavy industry or agricultural environments.
  • Experience operating a range of machinery.
  • A proactive and solutions focused approach.
  • The ability to maintain concentration and quality output when completing repetitive tasks.
  • The willingness to work in a remote location, in extreme temperatures and flexible hours.
  • A strong focus on and commitment to, working safely.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and national police check

While not essential, the following tickets/licenses will be highly regarded:

  • Poly welding
  • HIAB loader crane
  • Bobcat, backhoe or excavator

We will support you with training, upskilling and the attainment of relevant tickets as required.

What We Offer

We take pride in fostering a supportive team environment that values collaboration and professional growth.

As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • Chartered flights direct to site, camp accommodation and all meals provided.
  • 24/7 on site gym.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your well-being.
  • Salary packaging and motor vehicle novated leasing options.
  • Eligibility of our quarterly incentive bonus program – earn up to 10% on top of your salary yearly!

If you would like to be a part of a developing mine and contribute to our growth and ongoing success, we’d love to hear from you. It’s an exciting time to join us!

Please note applicants must have full Australian work rights. Successful candidates will also need to undergo a pre-employment medical examination and provide a National Police Clearance.

We will not be accepting agency referrals for his position.

Apply now and be part of the team shaping the future growth of Boss Energy.

Company Overview

Boss Energy is a publicly listed company which recently became Australia’s newest uranium producer. Boss Energy owns the Honeymoon uranium mine in South Australia, which is fully licensed for uranium exports of up to 3.3mlb and is run by an industry experienced team of mining professionals. With the recent purchase of a 30% stake in the Alta Mesa Uranium Project in South Texas USA, Boss Energy has reaffirmed its vision to become a global uranium supplier.