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

Responsible for providing mechanical maintenance tasks to achieve consistently high standards of safety, availability, and reliability to our mobile maintenance team in the ancillary fleet services section.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

• • • • Supervision and Safety of maintenance personnel in the workshop.
      • Supervise all maintenance Personnel in the workshop, including recruitment and termination of personnel.
      • Liaises closely with the Production Superintendent in respect of equipment servicing and preventive maintenance scheduling and required equipment availability.
      • Supervise and control any sub-contractor activity at the workshop.

About You

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you must be educated to Grade 10 or 12 and must have NATTB certified trade certificate Heavy Diesel Equipment Fitting. You must have minimum of five (5) post-tradesman experience with three (3) years of supervisory experience. In addition to this, you will have some or all the following.

• Minimum of 5 years work experience on Earth Moving Machinery or similar.
• Sandvik Equipment Knowledge for Drills/Load Haul Equipment experience.
• Mining and Construction surface and underground equipment experience.
• Good Command of the English Language.
• CAT Equipment Knowledge

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