Senior Maintenance Planner

Senior Maintenance Planner

About the Company

Northern Star Resources is an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner with sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. We are committed to Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results.

About the Role

Northern Star has a new & exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Maintenance Planner to join us at our world-class Thunderbox operations. This position is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off permanent roster, with FIFO ex Perth. The Senior Maintenance Planner reports to the Maintenance Superintendent, and the primary role is to oversee & develop, implement and maintain maintenance strategies in Pronto for Maintenance teams in a safe and productive work environment by ensuring all work practices/procedures meet statutory, company OHS&E and company operational standards within the Maintenance Department.

Here's what awaits you...

• Monitoring, updating and executing the shutdown planning function (Forecast and Planning of maintenance work orders using Pronto XI)
• Monitoring and executing set shutdown weekly cadence objectives efficiently.
• Overseeing, organising, reviewing and raising vendor Purchase Orders for labour and material requirements.
• Compliance to cost management and budget requirements while shutdown planning work orders.
• The use of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Project) to assist in tracking and completing the above points listed.
• Contribute to the planning process that enables production and processing optimisation and demonstrate support for management.

To thrive in this role, you'll need...

• Experience:Relevant experience in a similar role; previous use of Pronto or similar CMMS, knowledge of fixed plant equipment, maintenance principles and their application in practice.
• Qualifications: Electrical/Mechanical Trade Qualification (desirable); frontline management or equivalent (desirable); current Australian Driver’s Licence
• Passion for Growth:A strong desire & motivation to be part of a successful planning team & contribute to Northern Star's dynamic work environment

Discover the Perks of working at Northern Star:

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
• Short-term incentive bonus program
• 5 weeks annual leave for FIFO employees
• Employee Share Plan programs
• Parental leave policy
• GoldSTARR program - cash savings for everyday expenses
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
• Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement
• Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote Area Living benefit options

Eligibility:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.    
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!