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

Processing Services Operators are multi skilled technicians responsible for the day-to-day operation of the;

• mobile crushing and screening plant, conveying and stacking system.
• concrete batching plant and agitator trucks
• paste fill binder preparation plant

The Processing Services division operates on a continuous shift roster operating on both day and night shift.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

• Perform the day-to-day operation of the;
• mobile crushing and screening plant, conveying and stacking system;
• concrete batching plant and surface agitator trucks

• • paste fill binder preparation plant

• Effectively operate and maintain mobile equipment including Light Vehicle, Front End Loader, Excavator, telehandler and forklift according to all K92 Operation & Maintenance procedures and fault reporting systems
• Operate fixed plant equipment including jaw and cone crushers, screening plant, concrete batching plant, binder preparation plant, and cement offloading facility according to all K92 Operation & Maintenance procedures and fault reporting systems.
• Monitor equipment and systems to ensure correct and safe operation.
• Ensure quality of material being crushed, batched and prepared meets the correct quality standards by taking regular samples

About You

To be considered for this role, you must have a Grade 10/12 school Certificate or Technical Trade qualification. You must have Loader and Excavator licenses and experience, PNG drivers' licenses (Class 6), and must also have experience in operating Forklift and Tele-handler.

• Five (5) or more years relevant work experience
• Experience with operation and maintenance of mobile crushing equipment including but not limited to jaw crushers, cone crushers, screens, conveyors and stackers
• Experience with concrete batching plant operations.
• High risk work certificates including Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, Equipment Isolation

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