About us

K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.

Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.

About the role

Reporting to the Shotcrete Supervisor this role will be required to ensure delivery of concrete mixes from the batch plant to required locations on the surface of the mine are carried out in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with K92 Mining site requirements and procedure

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

• Operate and maintain the Agitator Truck according to all K92 Plan Operations & Maintenance procedures and fault reporting systems.
• Perform prestart and troubleshooting on the Agitator Truck and associated equipment to identify and remedy issues that may arise.
• Actively monitor the condition of mixed product to ensure product does not set prematurely in the mixing bowl.
• Proactively engage with the Shotcrete Supervisor to provide technical advice and support to the Shotcrete Teams to ensure equipment availability and reliability targets are achieved and optimised against budget.

About You

It is requirement of the position that the incumbent possess the following.

• Class 4 Driver's License that allows operation of an Agitator Truck on public roads
• Knowledge of an Agitator Truck’s performance capabilities
• Ability to work autonomously independent with limited supervision.
• Demonstrate abilities to work within a team environment and commitment to safety.
• Knowledge of concrete additives and aggregates.
• Previous experience working within the mining industry.
• General knowledge of underground equipment.

Life at K92 

Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster. 

If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP