Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia's coal mining industry! With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

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 Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia mine is a high performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located southeast of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with world class infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

What truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We're proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn't just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

About the Role:

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Autonomous Mine Control team as a Builder/Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique mining environment where continuous improvement and innovation are at the forefront. In this role, you'll collaborate with site teams to help achieve key safety and production targets by enabling the effective operation of our autonomous truck fleet.

You will be responsible for executing the daily plan while optimising the performance of the autonomous haulage system. You'll drive a strong safety culture, ensure compliance with operational schedules, and seek out opportunities to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

What You'll Do:

• Operate, monitor, and optimise the CAT Minestar Command Autonomous Haulage System.
• Troubleshoot production challenges to support safety and production objectives.
• Maintain and enhance the virtual mine model, ensuring road networks are current to optimise travel time and fleet productivity.
• Communicate effectively with site personnel and team members to foster strong working relationships.
• Identify and implement improvements to systems and operational processes for ongoing optimisation of the autonomous fleet.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience in Autonomous Mine Control or as an AHS Builder and/or Controller.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with CAT Minestar Command.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for driving operational improvements.
• Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns plus DIDO and local residential options available.
• 26 weeks paid parental leave
• Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options (local living & novated leases)
• Employee Referral Scheme - $4,000 for Successful Referrals!
• Employee discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more

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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