Dawson Mine

Our Dawson operation is a large open-cut coal mine and is showing no signs of slowing down! Dawson’s mining process is completed by varied fleets of which this role focuses on the biggest; Draglines, Electric Rope Shovels, 600t & 260t Hydraulic Excavators fleets and diesel Overburden Drill fleet.

It’s not just the interesting large pieces of equipment that you would be working on in the field, it’s also the placement of Dawson, it is located at the southern end of the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, being just over a 2hrs drive west from either Rockhampton or Gladstone, or 4.5hrs drive north of the Darling Downs or South Burnett.

Job Description

Dawson Mine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join the Field Maintenance team on a permanent basis, based in Moura, QLD. This role will have you oversee a range of equipment such as Electric Rope Shovels, Draglines, 600t & 260t Hydraulic Excavators, and Drills, whilst working within the site’s work management process to deliver safe and on-time maintenance.

The Maintenance Supervisor’s key responsibilities are, but not limited to:

Lead a team of mixed trades’ people, comprising of employees, embedded and contractors to complete quality work per the maintenance schedule.

Develop a culture focused on safety and efficiency that will be able to deliver optimal business results.

Support effective resource allocation (people, equipment, and resources) to meet maintenance work schedules.

Provide support and advice to the Maintenance team on ways to optimise equipment reliability and availability.

Work with operations and process team to address daily operational issues.

Focus on identifying long term process improvement opportunities and delivery of projects to achieve outcomes.

Carry out all work safely and in accordance with correct operating procedures.

Operate in a way that protects and promotes the reputation of the organisation.

Complete all tasks and duties as reasonably requested by the leader and key stakeholders in a safe manner and in alignment with Anglo’s values.

Proactively build and maintain positive working relationships through teamwork and mutual respect.

Be actively involved in the team process, contributing critically to the planning and implementation of work.

Qualifications & Skills

Mechanical Trade Qualification (Diesel Fitting, Boilermaking or Auto Electrical Trade).

Hold the Supervisor & Risk Facilitator competencies (S1, 2, 3 & G2).

Proven experience maintaining on-field mine site equipment including Shovels, Draglines, Drills, and Excavators.

A strong understanding of open cut mining equipment and mining technique.

A desire to continually work at being an effective supervisor and leader.

Knowledge of SAP and Project Management tools is highly desirable.

Additional information

Full-time permanent position based at Dawson Mine, Moura

Attractive 7 on, 7 off roster

Competitive Salary + 12% Superannuation

Annual bonus incentive program

Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options

Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided

Relocation Assistance available

Anglo American company benefits

What we Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

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. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity
At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

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.

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CLOSING DATE
30 April 2025

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.

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