Underground Trainer & Assessor
Train and assess on underground trucks, loaders, drills and charge equipment, plus inductions, First Aid, CPR, LVR and Confined Space.
About us
Aurelia Metals Limited is an ASX-listed, Australian-owned gold and base metals company based in NSW. We operate the Peak and Federation underground mines and are progressing the Great Cobar Project, a high-grade copper development near Peak.
We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, with inclusion, safety, and our Values at the heart of everything we do. With one of the most prospective land positions in the Cobar Basin, we are unlocking value through discovery, development, and growth.
The Great Cobar Project, with an eight-year mine plan and strong exploration upside, will drive the next generation of growth at Aurelia and create diverse career pathways for those wanting to be part of a high-performance, forward-thinking culture.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join Aurelia Metals as an Underground Training Advisor and play a key role in developing the people who power our operation.
As Aurelia continues to grow through the Great Cobar Project and our expanding mining operations, we are investing in workforce capability, safety and leadership. Reporting to the Learning & Development Superintendent, you will help shape the next generation of underground miners by delivering engaging training, assessing competency and supporting people to build successful careers in mining.
What you'll do
Deliver underground inductions and accredited external courses such as;
First Aid
CPR
LVR
Confined Space
Assess and verify operator competency to ensure safe, capable performance
Develop and maintain clear, fit-for-purpose training programs and materials
Maintain accurate training records in the Learning Management System
Support compliance through audits, verification activities, and corrective actions
Coach, guide, and support teams to build skills and confidence underground
Roster: 8/6, 12 hours per day (Dayshift only)
Location: Peak Mine, Cobar NSW
Travel options
Residents enjoy a balanced roster and the opportunity to settle into the family-friendly township of Cobar. Relocation support is available, along with a residential allowance
DIDO if you live within an 800km radius of the Mine site which includes a travel allowance
FIFO from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
Qualifications and experience
Essential
Experience in an underground mining environment
Competency in operating underground or surface mobile equipment
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)
Current C Class Manual Driver's Licence
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and maintaining training records
Desirable
Experience delivering accredited courses such as First Aid, CPR, LVR and Confined Space
Exposure to auditing, verification of competency (VOC) and compliance activities
Experience developing training materials, learning resources and training programs
MAKE AN IMPACT, GET RECOGNISED – BE AN AURELIAN
At Aurelia Metals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We reward hard work, support growth, prioritise wellbeing, and foster a culture where everyone belongs, because when you thrive, we thrive.
What we offer
Reward & Recognition: Competitive pay, incentives, share plans and recognition programs
Lifestyle Balance: Family-friendly rosters, 18 weeks paid parental leave, health perks, counselling and flexible work options
Purpose & Community: Values-driven culture, WORK180 Employer of Choice, relocation support and local benefits
Development & Progression: Training and development, apprenticeships, graduate programs and clear career pathways
Our recruitment process
We are committed to a fair, accessible, and transparent process, using structured interviews and work-ready checks. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know during initial screen.
What to expect
Application review – we assess applications as they are received
Initial screen – a short call with our HR team
Structured interview – with a technical leader and HR representative
Work-ready checks – may include police clearance, pre-employment medical, references and/or skills testing
Offer – a formal offer made to the successful candidate
Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button!
We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
- Department
- HR & Training
- Role
- Underground Training Advisor
- Location
- Peak
- Requisition ID
- 201409092