Specialist Asset Engineering

Position Summary:

The Specialist - Asset Engineering, reporting to the Superintendent – Asset Engineering is responsible for the development, maintenance and governance of all mining and earth moving equipment asset strategies and policies within Whitehaven Coal

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain and manage equipment asset management strategies and plans to optimize the lifecycle of mobile mining equipment
• Develop, maintain and manage equipment standards, specifications and compliance framework to ensure all engineering and asset management activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations. 
• Undertake periodic asset and component benchmarking exercises to drive the lowest fleet total cost of ownership (TCO) and maximise Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Support the site based and group asset teams in the development of maintenance budgets
• Develop and maintain relationships with site maintenance and engineering teams to improve asset performance and support site improvement initiatives.

Key Qualifications:
 

• Undergraduate degree (Bachelor) qualification in Engineering (Mech, Elec, Mining or similar) 
• Minimum of three (3) years in the mining / heavy industry or related professional experience
• Demonstrated experience in asset management, maintenance, or engineering roles within the mining industry.