Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
Our Technicians in the Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP) work in a dynamic processing plant environment operating, monitoring and maintaining machinery and preparing coal for transport to market. These roles are based on site at Maules Creek, Gunnedah working a rotating roster of days and nights. (4/4/6 - 4/4/6)
What You’ll Do
- Operating various basic and complex machinery with manual maintenance work
- Assist in resolution of electrical/mechanical issues relating to performance and availability
- Undertake inspections ensuring all equipment is operating to the correct standards
- Comply with all safety and PPE requirements and promoting mine safety
- Variety of team based and autonomous duties involving plant operation and maintenance work
- Australian recognised Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification and Certificate of Proficiency
- Experience in mining, civil or industrial environments
- Holder of a valid driver’s licence
- Live local to the Gunnedah region, or have a willingness to relocate
- Ability to work day and night shifts on the 4/4/6/4 roster
- Attractive Wage and Bonus Scheme
- Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching
- Full Relocation Packages and Temporary Accommodation Supplied
- Access to Salary Packaging Including Novated Leasing
- Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals!
- 26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave | 5 Weeks Annual Leave | 15 Days Personal Leave
- Employee Discounts: Groceries, Petrol, Fashion, Entertainment etc
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
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