
Maintenance Technician- Vickery Mine
Whitehaven Coal
Posted 8 days ago
Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
About The Role
• Even time roster (7:7)
• DIDO or camp accommodation provided when on roster
Vickery are seeking motivated individuals to join our team of field-based maintenance technicians. We have an ultra-class fleet of mining equipment including CAT and Hitachi machinery.
What You’ll Do
• Conduct required repairs and maintenance on a range of mobile equipment
• Demonstrate visible safe working practices, manage risk and report hazards
• Work with minimal supervision & carry out assigned work orders
• Perform breakdown activities in a safe and proficient manner
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative organisational culture
What You’ll Bring
• Be self-motivated & enjoy working in a team environment with a high focus on Safety
• Experience in mining or heavy industry maintaining mobile equipment such as CAT & Hitachi
• Trade qualification as a Plant Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electrician including NSW Certificate of Proficiency (post trade hydraulics ticket advantageous)
• Confident in using Microsoft packages
• High risk work licenses such as EWP, Working at heights, Forklift, Crane or dogman (desirable)
Why Whitehaven Coal?
• Permanent role with career development, mentorship and coaching
• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• STRIVE recognition and awards Scheme
• An exciting time to join an emerging mine with a strong focus on culture!
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of 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 reachout 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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About Whitehaven Coal
Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian coal producer.
We operate six mines (five open-cut and one large underground mine) in the Gunnedah Coal Basin of NSW and Bowen Basin of QLD. Our operating assets are complemented by two high-quality, near-term and large-scale development assets being Vickery, near Gunnedah, and Winchester South, near Moranbah. These operations are supported by offices in Sydney, Newcastle, Gunnedah, Brisbane and Tokyo.
At Whitehaven, we know our people are our best asset, so attracting and retaining the right skills and talent is essential to our continued success and growth plans.
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