Process Operator – Level 3

• Be part of a high-performing mining company, multi-cultural team environment
• Joining the BHX Process Team, and have the opportunity to work in a multi – cultural environment
• Generous salary and benefits package – Based at Ban Houayxai Operation with 14 days on 7 days off roster

THIS POSITION IS AVAILABLE TO LAO NATIONALS ONLY.

PanAust Limited is an Australian-headquartered copper and gold producer in Laos, with pre-development and exploration assets in Laos, Myanmar and Papua New Guinea (PNG). The Company is focused on a sustainable business model associated with the production and sale of copper and gold, delivery of production goals and growth.

In Laos, PanAust owns a 90 per cent interest in the Lao-registered company, Phu Bia Mining. The Government of Laos owns the remaining 10 per cent. Phu Bia Mining owns and operates PanAust Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation and Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver Operation.

This is a unique time to join Phu Bia Mining. The Company’s Phu Kham Copper-Gold and Ban Houayxai Gold-Silver Operations are world-class in terms of safety, production and performance. The Company is committed to continuing to deliver outstanding operational results while developing a mine closure plan that will provide sustainable outcomes for the Government and people of Laos.

By joining the Phu Bia Mining team, you will have the opportunity to work in a multi-cultural environment, where you will be supported by experienced expatriates and Lao supervisors who will provide you with training and development and the opportunity to develop and improve your English language skills. You will be rewarded with a generous salary and benefits package, including family medical insurance and performance bonuses.

We offer many different career opportunities at our mine and exploration sites and in our Vientiane office; and as an employer who values diversity, we encourage women to apply for all available positions. Our modern mine camps provide great Lao, Asian and Western food, sport and recreational facilities and housekeeping services. Site-based employees work a roster of 20 days on, 8 days off or 14 days on, 7 days off for shift work, while Vientiane – based employees work 5 days per week with 2 days off.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operate and maintain the process plant daily to meet and exceed production and safety targets.
• Follow Phu Bia Mining safety standards and ensure the plant operates within set guidelines.
• Review and update expired Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) to align with tasks.
• Ensure compliance with the permit-to-work system, IRS, and confined space entry standards.
• Plan and manage daily operations, including sampling, reagent mixing, log sheets, and reporting.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work area.
• Report unsafe equipment and ensure clear handover to the next shift.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

• Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience in process plant operations or an industrial environment
• Proficiency in written and verbal English communication (fair level)
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Knowledge of SAP and INX is an advantage
• Willingness to work on-site in a multicultural environment
• Possession of an AB driving license is a plus

For questions regarding this position or our recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team on +856 (0) 21 268 000.

If you are interested in applying for the position, we encourage you to apply online via our website at:

https://career10.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=16650&company=PanAust

Or you can download our application form with the following link: https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1BC0i03kRuDnGoVuSVs8OVWOh19CTyANr and apply via our email: recruitment@pbm.panaust.com