Maintenance Supervisor: Electrical
Anglo American
Job Description
About the Company
Anglo American Australia operates five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin and has additional joint venture interests in manganese, as well as copper exploration projects under way 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 have an exciting opportunity for a safety-focused CHPP Electrical Supervisor to join our team at Capcoal in Middlemount, Queensland. Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, this role is accountable for managing the coordination of personnel, equipment and resources to complete electrical maintenance activities within the CHPP.
The CHPP Electrical Supervisor will ensure scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is completed in line with safety and statutory obligations. This will be achieved through active engagement, effective leadership and compliance with our Operating Model.
Our Operating Model is the foundation for how we plan and execute each task, and it’s the glue to everything we do. Our focus on operating stability and predictability supports safe, reliable performance and continuous improvement. We are looking for someone who can follow and adapt to this model, in addition to our key business purpose and values.
As a leader, you will:
- Set clear goals and expectations.
- Hold yourself and team members accountable to standards.
- Equip your team to execute tasks by removing obstacles, while being approachable.
- Take active steps to develop the technical and leadership capabilities of your team, including the development of apprentices.
- Foster a collaborative environment.
- Demonstrate commitment to the Anglo American safety culture.
Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess:
- Ability to build team culture to improve performance output.
- A strong understanding of maintenance and statutory requirements.
- Coal processing experience, strong safety systems knowledge and computer proficiency.
- An electrical trade qualification or relevant tertiary education, with a minimum of five years’ post-trade experience.
- A Queensland Electrical Licence.
- Previous leading hand or supervisory experience will be an advantage.
- LV/CPR qualification.
- Current S1, 2, 3 & G2.
- Working knowledge of SAP.
- Experience with PLC, specifically Allen Bradley and Citect, is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to approach work with a ‘can do attitude’ and work well within a team to achieve combined success.
- Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams, including improving performance output.
What's on Offer
- Full-time permanent position based at Capcoal Mine, Middlemount.
- 7 days on, 7 days off, day shift only.
- Residential, FIFO (company funded), BIBO and DIDO options.
- Subsidised accommodation and company-funded camp options provided.
- Attractive salary plus 12% superannuation.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available for employees.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances.
- Opportunities for learning and growth, including technical training and leadership programs.
- Opportunities to move onwards and upwards.
Who We Are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.
Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards and food security. Our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively to unlock enduring value from precious natural resources for our shareholders, for the benefit of the communities and countries in which we operate, and for society as a whole. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.
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 We Are Committed to Your Safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
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.
Reference: REF82033E
Closing date: 8 November 2026. Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.
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