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Supervisor Maintenance

Whitehaven Coal

Blackwater, QLD
Residential
Not specified

Job Description

About the Company

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of S afety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About the Role

Field Maintenance Supervisor | Hydraulics | Blackwater Mine

Whitehaven Coal is seeking a dynamic and motivated Supervisor Maintenance professional to oversee maintenance operations at our Blackwater Mine, one of Queensland’s premier coal mining sites.

As a Supervisor Maintenance, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our mining equipment and infrastructure. You will lead a team of skilled maintenance technicians, coordinate maintenance schedules, and collaborate with operations to optimise performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities across the Blackwater Mine site
  • Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance team members
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations
  • Plan and prioritise maintenance work to minimise downtime
  • Collaborate with operational teams to optimise equipment performance
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in maintenance supervision within the mining or heavy industry sector
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Sound knowledge and maintenance practices of CAT, Liebherr and Komatsu Excavators
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
  • Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment
  • Opportunity to be part of a leading Australian mining company
  • Career development and growth opportunities

Whitehaven Coal – Leading with Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • Full Relocation Packages | 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave
  • $4k for successful employee referrals
  • Awards and recognition through our STRIVE initiative
  • Salary Sacrifice Opportunities

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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