CHPP Mechanical Technician

About the Business

• Job security & long term stability with a Tier 1 Mining Asset
• Work 5/4/4/5 Lifestyle roster with Production Orange Crew
• Located in the award winning, family friendly Mid-Western Region

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. 

Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa.  It has over 800 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the CHPP Supervisor, your primary responsibilities will be to perform inspections and carry out maintenance and operation duties in the Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).

The role will require you to:

• Conduct routine and breakdown maintenance activities.
• Control room operation at the CHPP.
• Inspection and monitoring of coal processing.
• Stockpile dozer operations.
• Train loading.

Skills and Experience

Essential criteria:

• Relevant mechanical trade qualification: fixed or mobile plant.
• Class C drivers licence.
• Proven CHPP or other heavy industry experience.
• Dedicated to maintaining safe work practives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Sound problem-solving and computer skills.
• Ability and desire to work well within a multi-skilled team and autonomously. 

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

• Discounted private health insurance 
• Paid parental leave
• Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
• Study assistance
• Flexible work arrangements
• 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.

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