Technician Production

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and 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

Whitehaven Coal are seeking experienced Production Operators who can demonstrate a commitment to safety and visible work practices, maintain a high work output level and contribute to a collaborative organisational culture. These roles are based on site at Blackwater Mine.  If you’re ready to join Australia’s leading coal producer, please apply. These roles involve operating heavy machinery to support our mining operations.

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.

What You’ll Need

• Strong commitment to safety and best practice procedures
• Previous experience in a mining
• Current relevant licenses and certifications
• Proven experience, performance and proficiency operating any of the following:
  
  

• • Electric Rope Shovels
  • Hydraulic Excavators
  • Electric and Mechanical Haul Trucks
  • Dozers
  • Graders
  • Water Trucks
    
    

What You'll Do

• Operate heavy machinery efficiently and safely
• Support the mining operation by conducting load and haul activities
• Perform routine safety checks on equipment
• Follow all safety protocols and environmental guidelines
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated experience, performance and proficiency operating the specified machinery
• A proactive and safety-conscious attitude
• Good communication skills and teamwork mindset
• Ability to work a roster with both day and night shifts

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.

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