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Coal Operator: Maintenance (Tyre Fitter)

Anglo American

Middlemount, QLD
FIFO
$
7/7

Job Description

About the Company

Anglo American Australia — In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland. Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.

About the Role

We are seeking applications for an experienced safety focused Mine Technician (Tyre Fitter) to join our Maintenance team at our Capcoal Opencut Mine in Middlemount. You will need to possess appropriate trade qualifications for the role and be licensed to perform relevant work in Queensland. Prior experience in large open cut coal mining operations and in particular, experience with heavy earthmoving equipment. Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate: Demonstrated experience in tyre fitting Have a strong safety focus Assist with maintenance tasks where required Driver's license Forklift license Equipment worked on will include heavy mobile equipment, medium and light ancillary equipment, road trains and various other wheeled equipment across site. Heavy equipment includes: Komatsu 830E-1 & 830E-5 Trucks Cat 785 & 793 Trucks Cat 18 & 24 Graders Komatsu WA900 Wheel Loaders & Wheel Dozers CAT Service Trucks

What You Will Need / Requirements

  • Prior experience in large open cut coal mining operations and in particular, experience with heavy earthmoving equipment and demonstrate: Earthmover tyre fitting experience on a mine site
  • Hold current Cert 2 OTR Tyre Maintenance Competencies
  • RIISAM210A – Remove, Fit and Adjust Wheels
  • RIISAM211A – Remove, Repair and Refit tyres and tubes
  • AURKTJ011 Remove, inspect, and fit earthmoving and off-the-road tyres
  • AURKTJ012 Remove, inspect, and fit earthmoving and off-the-road wheel and rim assemblies

About You / Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in tyre fitting
  • Have a strong safety focus
  • Driver's license
  • Forklift license
  • You will possess appropriate trade qualifications for the role and be licensed to perform relevant work in Queensland

Qualifications & Certifications

  • Trade qualification (Tyre Fitter or Diesel Mechanic)
  • Cert 2 OTR Tyre Maintenance Competencies
  • RIISAM210A – Remove, Fit and Adjust Wheels
  • RIISAM211A – Remove, Repair and Refit tyres and tubes
  • AURKTJ011 Remove, inspect, and fit earthmoving and off-the-road tyres
  • AURKTJ012 Remove, inspect, and fit earthmoving and off-the-road wheel and rim assemblies

Additional information

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • 7/7 12.5hr day night rotating roster
  • Attractive salary + 12% superannuation + up to $1000 monthly bonus
  • Annual incentive program
  • DIDO, BIBO, Residential & sal-sac FIFO options available
  • Middlemount Housing and Assistance (Sal Sac)
  • Discounted gym access
  • Background checks: Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
  • Inclusion and Diversity: Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
  • How to apply: To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process. REF79899XCLOSING DATE 19th June 2026. Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.
  • Recruitment Agencies: Anglo American Australia does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.
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