CHPP Production Technician Electrical

About the Company

Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is owned and operated by Yancoal Australia. MTW is an open cut mine located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the Hunter Valley, NSW. MTW relies on dragline and load haul systems for continuous operations and employs approximately 1,450 people who reside in local and surrounding communities. For 20 years, we have been supporting the prosperity of Australia and value our employees, contractors and relationships with local communities, customers and suppliers.

About the Role

CHPP Production Technician (Electrical) based at Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW), Singleton, NSW. Reporting to the CHPP Production Supervisor. The role is full-time with a 12hr rotating shift roster. The aim is to operate all areas of the CHPP in line with production schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the preparation plant to optimise production and quality at all times
• Provide a timely response to operational and maintenance issues to ensure targets are met
• Inspect and monitor coal processing
• Complete allocated preventative maintenance tasks and inspections as assigned
• Maintain cleanliness of all areas of the CHPP
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including production and safety improvements

About You / Requirements

• Electrical trade qualification
• Sound knowledge of operating systems specific to the CHPP
• 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
• Industry relevant qualifications (High Risk licenses)
• Sound computer literacy, preferably with an understanding of SAP systems

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: First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+

How to Apply

Applications Close: Friday 17 July 2026 Be careful of scams. Yancoal will never ask you to make any payment or to provide credit card details when applying for any of our positions. If you have concerns regarding the authenticity of communications received representing Yancoal, please email recruitment@yancoal.com.au with the subject “Fraud Query”. Please discuss your interest in applying for this role with your direct leader prior to submission.