Senior Supervisor Maintenance | Field

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Supervisor Maintenance – Field to join the Whitehaven Coal Family in our Blackwater Mine.  The Supervisor Maintenance – Field will be responsible for the Management of all Field Maintenance together with related duties - reporting, ensuring safe working conditions and meeting KPIs.  This role will be based on site at Blackwater. 
We have two positons available working on back to back rosters - Dayshift only.

What you will do
 

• Manage the performance and availability of the Mine to achieve both operational and financial company objectives;
• Responsible for the Maintenance work stream while ensuring the team takes responsibility for their tasks and work management requirements.
• Provide Engineering direction to ensure compliance to relevant standards
• Provide direction to the condition monitoring teams to ensure optimum equipment performance and reliability.
• Provides clarity and direction that supports the effective performance of the maintenance department in terms of timing, budget and delivery options.
• Take the lead on improving reliability and equipment standards via your dedicated reliability engineer based on site.
• Attend daily site meetings to provide operational availability and performance of all equipment, upcoming planned events and collaborate closely with the production department.
• Manage, coach and mentor supervisors, maintenance crew personnel and your team of planners and engineers
   

What you will Bring

• Management experience at this level preferably in a Coal mining environment
• People and communication skills, allowing you to interact with all levels 
• Be focused on achieving budgeting, safety and performance standards
• Understand and embrace our STRIVE values; Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence 

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• Full Relocation Packages | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
• $4k for successful employee referrals
• Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
• Salary Sacrifice Opportunities

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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