Find your future at Fitzroy
We are a privately-owned metallurgical coal mine in the renowned Bowen Basin of Central Queensland. Our team is made up of individuals who want to deliver value through innovation and who are given the opportunity to put their potential to work.
About the Role
Reporting to the Outbye Superintendent, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance and establishment of the underground infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a systematic approach in the identification and delivery of sustainable mechanical maintenance processes and methods
- Effective leadership and development of the mechanical maintenance crews to ensure the optimal performance of equipment and delivery of the mine plan.
- Manage engagement with OEM's and contractors
- Lead and implement continuous improvement initiatives across crews
- Ensure all statutory inspections and maintenance tooling/safety equipment is maintained and periodic calibrations/inspections are recorded
- Ensure underground equipment compliance aligns with site standards
- Assist with budget development and expenditure management via Pulse maintenance/purchasing system
- Oversee and provide guidance in the execution of the weekly work and shutdown schedules to minimise any unscheduled work.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements and all Fitzroy site policies and procedures
About you:
- Two years’ experience as a Mechanical Coordinator in an Underground Coal Mine
- Five years’ experience in a supervisory/leadership role highly desirable
- Mechanical trade qualification or engineering degree
- Supervisor Qualifications (G1,8,9 and G2)
- Standard 11 – Surface and Underground
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and ability to foster and maintain a positive safety culture
- Strong leadership and ability to motivate a high performing team
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communication both written and verbal
- Demonstrated problem solving skills with a “can do” attitude
- Proficient in computer systems including MS Office, Pulse (or similar) databases etc.
- Flexible work attitude and sound work ethic.
Fitzroy's Operating Philosophy:
- We each do what we say we are going to do.
- We deal with each other honestly and with respect.
- We work with our people to ensure that they are safe, so they go home healthy and unharmed from their work activities.
- We want our people to be rewarded fairly for their efforts.
- We want our people to believe that they have a future with the company and that they can personally grow within the business.
What's in it for you:
This role provide great lifestyle options just 2 hours from Mackay and the Whitsunday coast.
- Accommodation provided whilst on shift
- 9 Day Fortnight
- Great salaries to attract and retain the right people
- Generous staff performance bonus
- Salary sacrifice available for novated car leasing and FIFO flights
- Income protection insurance
- Onsite physiotherapy appointments and vaccines for flu
- Personal development encouraged with reimbursement for approved study programs
- Healthy lifestyle support through gym and sporting club membership subsidies
Got what it takes?
To be successful in this role you must be able to demonstrate significant previous experience working in an Underground Coal Mine. Additionally, you will have a high level of reasoning ability and problem-solving skills and be able to effectively plan and prioritise tasks.
We are careful when selecting people to make sure that we get the right “fit” and that we select people who share our values and ambitions. If you think that you have the necessary qualifications, experience and passion and Fitzroy sounds like the right place for you, apply now!
For a confidential discussion or more information in relation to the position and working at Fitzroy, contact Shelley on 07 3740 3401.