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About us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Northparkes
At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people. The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation support assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, short and long term incentives, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.
This is a residential role based in the Parkes region, working a consistent 7:7 roster with 12-hour shifts—giving you the balance to enjoy life outside of work while contributing to a high-performing underground maintenance team. As part of Evolution Mining, you’ll be working hands-on with heavy mobile equipment in a well-supported environment that values safety, quality, and teamwork. And if you're considering a move, Evolution offers paid relocation assistance to help you settle into the Parkes community with ease if you currently do not live within the community.
About the role
Step into a hands-on role within our Asset Management Department, where you’ll be part of a skilled and supportive Mobile Equipment Maintenance (MEM) team. Working in our fully equipped underground workshops, you’ll be responsible for keeping our fleet running strong performing planned maintenance, tackling breakdowns, and conducting detailed inspections across both Production and Development areas. Your work will directly contribute to safe, efficient operations and help us maintain our commitment to Zero Harm.
You’ll be the go-to expert for high-quality repairs and diagnostics, ensuring every job meets best practice standards. From using our work management systems to track repairs and materials, to collaborating with team leaders and planners on maintenance schedules, your attention to detail will keep everything running smoothly. You’ll also carry out quarterly and heavy vehicle inspections, maintain top-tier housekeeping standards, and ensure all tasks align with site safety protocols. This is a role where your technical skills and safety-first mindset truly make a difference.
About you
- You’re based in Parkes, Forbes, or nearby—or ready to relocate and be part of a thriving mining community.
- You bring at least three years of post-trade experience in mining or heavy industry, with a qualified Auto Electrician trade and a current Automotive Air-Conditioning Licence.
- You’ve got solid experience diagnosing and troubleshooting underground mobile equipment, and you’re confident using OEM documentation and diagnostic tools.
- You’re organised, a clear communicator, and committed to mentoring others while maintaining high safety standards.
- You hold a current “C” Class Australian Driver’s Licence
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Northparkes, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
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