CHPP Mechanical Maintainer

About the Company

For 20 years, we have been supporting the prosperity of Australia. We value the contributions of our employees, contractors and embrace close relationships with our local communities, customers and suppliers.

With over 4,500 people working across our operations, our team is made up of experts in their field. From engineers to operators, to environmentalists, surveyors, tradespeople, accountants, administrators, marketers and beyond – we are proud of our people and everything we achieve together.

Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an open cut mine that provides the opportunity to live and work locally. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both dragline and load haul systems for their continuous operations. The MTW Mine is the largest open cut operation in the region, employing approximately 1,450 people who reside in the local and surrounding communities.

About the Role

MTW’s CHPP is currently seeking experienced and driven Mechanical Maintainers to join the team on a fulltime basis. Reporting to the CHPP Mechanical Supervisor, your primary responsibilities will be to perform inspections and carry out maintenance duties in the Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP). Location: Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW), Singleton, NSW.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and breakdown maintenance activities
• Complete allocated preventative maintenance tasks and inspections as assigned
• Provide a timely response to maintenance issues to ensure targets are met
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including production and safety improvements
• Step-up into supervisor and/or planner roles

About You / Requirements

• Proven CHPP or other heavy industry experience
• Ability to communicate effectively by sharing knowledge with others and helping the team
• Pro-active approach to problem solving with the ability to work well under pressure
• Sound computer literacy, preferably with an understanding of SAP systems
• Experience supervising and/or planning

Qualifications & Certifications

• Mechanical (Fitter/Boilermaker) trade qualification
• High Risk Licences

What's On Offer / Benefits

• 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
• Discounted private health insurance
• Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
• Study assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to financial education and banking discounts
• Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
• Service recognition rewards
• Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
• Diversity and inclusion encouraged in applications

How to Apply

• If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting new journey with us!
• Please ensure that you discuss your interest in applying for this role with your direct leader prior to submission.
• Applications Close: Friday 17 July 2026
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