Asset Specialist Mobile Equipment

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
With our recent acquisition of both Daunia and Blackwater Mines, we are seeking an experienced Asset Specialist to provide equipment subject matter expertise and be the owner of asset strategies and improvement initiatives for Mobile Equipment across the Whitehaven Group based either in Brisbane or Newcastle.

What You’ll Do

• Governance an implementation of the Asset Strategies for Mobile Equipment 
• Oversee Strategy Optimisation for Mobile Equipment to improve equipment performance by completing asset health reviews, working with OEMs on reliability improvement and governing equipment strategies
• Accountable for development of Mobile Equipment life cycle plans and analysis
• Accountable for the governance and development of Mobile Equipment  Asset Standards
• Provide Defect Elimination support for operations to improve equipment performance, reduce waste and variability and optimise cost

What You’ll Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering and management or an appropriate discipline and / or relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrable skills and experience with strategic asset management and implementation of leading practice
• Demonstrated maintenance and operational support experience.
• Optimise productivity and quality targets through utilising Engineering knowledge and cooperating with multi-disciplinary teams highlight areas of improvement.
• Demonstrable balance between theoretical mechanical engineering and practical system maintenance, operations and management
• Proactively identifies, mitigates or escalate risks
• Drivers Licence – Class C

Why Whitehaven Coal?

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

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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