Mine Technician: Underground Operators

Overview

Grosvenor Mine is an underground coal mine located in Moranbah, 190 km south-west of Mackay. The project aims to return Longwall production by Q4 2027 and will focus on implementing leading-edge technology, automation, monitoring systems and operational improvements to shape the mine's future.

About the Role

Grosvenor Mine has an exciting opportunity for multiple experienced Underground Operators who are trained and authorised to operate a Sandvik Continuous Miner, to join our operational team on a full-time permanent basis. Reporting to the Deputy, the primary purpose of the role is to complete all tasks safely and efficiently, to assist Grosvenor Mine in achieving its goal of zero harm.

• Safely and efficiently operate underground mining equipment (primarily the Sandvik Continuous Miner).
• Maintaining a safe and productive mining environment.
• Applying statutory obligations as required.
• Operation of equipment to consistently deliver specified hourly targets.
• Work proactively with on-shift peers to ensure a high level of safety & productivity to agreed standards & responsibilities.
• Assist with maintenance activities as required.
• Actively ensure all personal authorisations and competencies are maintained.
• Uniformly applying Anglo American standards and procedures i.e. the mine Safety & Health Management System & Anglo Golden Rules.

About You / Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will have extensive experience working within the underground coal mining industry with demonstrated understanding of the coal mining process and the relevant mining legislation. Relevant skills, knowledge and experience required for this role include:

• Required to have experience on Sandvik Continuous Miner MB600 series (signed skills list preferrable required).
• At least 2 years' underground coal mining operating Sandvik Continuous Miners operational experience is desirable.
• Demonstrated understanding of underground coal mining processes and machinery.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to a team of professionals to deliver against set targets.
• A professional work ethic and the ability to strive for continuous improvement.

What we Offer / Benefits

• Full-time permanent position based at Grosvenor Mine, Moranbah
• 7 on, 7 off 12 hr even-time roster
• Employed under the Grosvenor Mine 2022 Enterprise Agreement
• 12% Superannuation
• Residential, FIFO (salary sacrifice) & DIDO options
• Company funded camp accommodation available
• When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. There are opportunities to move onwards and upwards too.
• We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

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 and continue to invest in new technologies.

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. REF80773 CLOSING DATE 16 August 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date. Recruitment AgenciesAnglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.#LI-MS3