Advisor, Asset Management, Electrical & Instrumentation

Workplace Type: Onsite About NewmontAt Newmont, we’re not just a world-leading gold and metals producer – we’re a team united by our commitment to shaping a more inclusive, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. Joining us means becoming part of a global, diverse workforce where everyone is valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow. Our people are the heart of our success, bringing exceptional skill, integrity, and dedication to everything we do as an organization and we’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.About LihirOur 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.We 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.PurposeWe are seeking an experienced Advisor – Asset Management (Electrical & Instrumentation) to join our Fixed Plant Maintenance team. This role ensures alignment of maintenance activities and strategies with production plans, supporting operational excellence and safety compliance.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with all company HSE requirements and policeCoordinate maintenance activities to align with production schedules.Perform electrical work in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 Electrical Wiring Rules and company standards.Commit to the Asset Management Department FRM Standards.Collaborate with internal teams to optimise performance and identify improvement opportunitiesAbout YouTrade qualification and PNG Power Electrical License.PNG Driver’s License – Class 6.High voltage certificate and elevated work platform ticket.Minimum seven years’ experience in metals extraction and processing within large-scale plants.Five plus years of supervisory experience.Strong technical competence in heavy industrial environments.Proficient in CMMS (SAP desirable) and Microsoft Office Suite.Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Working ConditionsWillingness to work FIFO in PNG.Must pass a pre-employment medical.Valid Police Clearance (issued within the last 6 months).At Newmont, our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone can work to their full potential, free from discrimination, while respecting the cultures, religions, and governance of the regions in which we operate. Guided by our values of Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, Responsibility, and Inclusion, our Lihir team – 90% of which are Papua New Guinean – is dedicated to creating a culturally rich and supportive environment where meaningful, long-term connections can be formed within the industry.We believe in the strength of our people and the positive impact we can create together. Newmont employees are rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible packaging options, and programs that recognise those who go above and beyond. We recognise that no candidate meets every qualification listed, so if you share our values and believe you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply before 30 November 2025 and quote the reference number 40768 – we’d love to hear from you!