MAINTENANCE SUPPORT - FIELD
The Field Team at Yancoal MTW is currently seeking an organised and proactive Maintenance Support to join our team on a Fulltime basis.
About the Business
- Newly created opportunity
- Be part of a growing Tier 1 operation, great culture and team environment
- Be based at Yancoal Mount Thorley Warkworth
We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.
Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an open cut mine that provides the opportunity to live and work locally. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both dragline and load haul systems for their continuous operations. The MTW Mine is the largest open cut operation in the region, employing approximately 1,450 people who reside in the local and surrounding communities.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator and working a Monday – Friday roster, this role will be responsible for:
• Providing administration-based support to the Maintenance leadership team to deliver quality maintenance which minimise rework and maximise equipment reliability for the operation;
• Daily interactions with Warehouse function to ensure parts and major components are ordered and arrived in time to deliver a quality result;
• Execute daily plans and minimise production losses through effective work processes;
• Complete Parts management and parts return including consolidation of parts for job, reviewing the plan and allocated work;
• Return and process all repairable parts;
• Conduct analysis on returns/ unused parts ensuring documentation occurs to rectify ongoing issues.
Skills and Experience
The successful candidates will display the Yancoal – ‘Our Way’ behaviours in everyday practice and fosters a ‘One Team’ culture, along with promoting the Yancoal Values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. To be successful in the role you will also display the following skills and attributes:
• Relevant trade qualifications (Electrical or Mechanical and/or extensive Maintenance administration experience within a Mining Operation;)
• Strong component and technical knowledge of maintenance equipment;
• High Risk licences specifically a current Forklift Ticket;
• Effective time management and prioritisation skills;
• A solution focused approach to problem solving;
• Proficient in the use of computer systems i.e. SAP, Microsoft office suite;
• Experience in liaising with a variety of stakeholder including vendor management
• Brings a can-do attitude and has demonstrated experience in having a positive impact on culture.
Benefits
Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:
- Salary continuance and life insurance
- 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
- Subsidised private health insurance
- Study assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to financial education and banking discounts
- Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
- Service recognition rewards
- Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
Yancoal values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.
If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.
Applications close Wednesday 25 June 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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