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Senior Maintenance Supervisor

Glencore

Rolleston, QLD
FIFO
8/6

Job Description

Rolleston Open Cut is a 16Mtpa thermal coal mine located in the southern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland. With a long life of mine and low operating costs, the mine has a bright outlook. Since 2005, we have grown to become one of the largest surface mines in Australia, whilst continuing to foster a culture underpinned by safety, achievement, flexibility and teamwork to improve the skills of each and every person on the mine site every day. We are a hands-on team who all work together to meet our objectives. No job or day is the same with us, and we never miss an opportunity to share, learn and improve.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Maintenance Supervisor to join our dynamic and successful team. As a valued member of the Maintenance team and reporting directly to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading and supporting HME Maintenance Supervisors, providing daily direction, mentoring and ensuring consistency across crews.
  • Driving accountability for safety, quality, performance, area standards, work delivery and compliance with site procedures.
  • Developing Supervisor capability through coaching, training, performance reviews and effective people-management guidance.
  • Coordinating maintenance priorities and resources with Planning, Reliability and the Maintenance Superintendent to safely execute the agreed plan.
  • Improving crew communication and handovers, ensuring equipment status, outstanding work, risks, delays and priorities are clearly understood.
  • Providing visible safety leadership, reviewing high-risk maintenance activities, supporting risk management and contributing to incident investigations and corrective actions.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records, including SAP work orders, time confirmations, defects, failure information, close-out data and MinVu reporting.
  • Managing contractors, Hastings Deering/CAT and other vendors, ensuring safety, quality, scope, warranty and performance requirements are met.
  • Monitoring HME performance and reliability, reviewing availability, downtime, schedule compliance, repeat failures and other KPIs to drive improvement.
  • Identifying and implementing operational improvements, while providing the Superintendent with clear updates on fleet condition, risks, breakdowns, people matters, costs and maintenance performance.
  • Providing coverage during absences and supporting 7/7 operational coverage.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in an open-cut coal mine.
  • Strong technical knowledge of maintenance practices.
  • An excellent safety mindset, with the ability to positively influence the culture at Rolleston.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a team environment.
  • Relevant experience with SAP or similar maintenance management systems.

About Rolleston Open Cut

We have worked hard to foster a culture that is guided by our People Values, to ensure our employees feel they belong, are recognised, feel valued and rewarded.

Here are just some of the benefits we offer:

  • Work-life balance with an 8&6 roster.
  • Highly competitive remuneration package.
  • Annual short-term performance bonus.
  • Above-award annual leave entitlement.
  • Gym, pool and tennis court facilities at a family-friendly village.
  • Inclusive culture that promotes real change.
  • Passionate and dedicated leadership team.
  • Professional training and development opportunities, including upskilling and education assistance for all positions.
  • Generous private health insurance benefit.
  • Fit for Life Program offers exclusive discounts and access to a range of educational tools to build the skills to help you remain fit for life.
  • AVIS & Budget hire vehicle discount.
  • The ability to salary sacrifice, super and novated leasing.
  • Employee Assistance Program through Converge International.

How to Apply

Apply now at glencore.com/careers.

For further information, please contact RollestonHR@glencore.com.au.

Applications close 14 days from the date advertised.

All internal applicants should discuss their interest in this position with their Manager prior to submitting an application.

If you value achievement, career progression, a challenge and are keen to continue to develop and learn, we welcome your application.

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