Bengalla – Maintenance Supervisors

Bengalla Mining Company is a joint venture with a strong track record of achievement. Our focus is on maintaining strong safety, productivity and profitability results. We have a collaborative team culture and a highly professional and rewarding work environment. Operational since , Bengalla is 15 minutes from Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley and supplies international markets with approximately 12 Mtpa.

Bengalla is an open cut coal mine offering a residential lifestyle. The development consent for the operation provides the ability to mine through to .  We pride ourselves on the professionalism with which we pursue our goals and our strong links into our community.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead one of our mobile maintenance teams. The Bengalla Maintenance Team is a multi-discipline team that is responsible for routine and planned maintenance as well as priority corrective maintenance on all plant and equipment at the Bengalla Mine.

 As a leader in the Bengalla Maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in day-to-day operation of the mine. Working collaboratively with key stakeholders in mining, engineering, and planning you will be responsible for ensuring maintenance is executed to a high standard and aligned with strategic needs of the business. You will lead the team responsible for safe and efficient execution of maintenance, providing leadership and direction with a focus on developing a safe, consistent, productive, and motivated crew aligned with our core values.

 Responsibilities

• Be a visible leader, pro-actively maintaining high expectations towards site safety standards.
• Collaborate with various stakeholder within the mining and maintenance teams, to provide the best outcome for Bengalla.
• Provide leadership to your team, setting clear expectations, upholding accountabilities, reviewing performance, and providing constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities for reporting and analysis purposes.
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to procure necessary parts and equipment for repairs.
• Identify and implement continual improvement strategies in safety and technical matters.
• Report incidents, hazards, near-misses, and non-conformances and participate in incident investigations.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

• Mechanical or Electrical trade certificate and/or tertiary mechanical/electrical engineering qualification.
• Previous HME maintenance supervisory experience within an open cut mining environment.
• Heavy plant maintenance experience: Dragline, Liebherr and Hitachi Excavators, Hitachi and Komatsu Haul Trucks, CAT Ancillary equipment, and Drills.
• Knowledge of relevant mining related legislation.
• Ability to make data driven risk-based decisions.
• Strong frontline leadership skills with effective written and verbal
• communication.
• Previous exposure and experience with a maintenance management system (preferably Pulse).
• Completed or willingness to complete Effective supervisor training.

What We Offer
  
Bengalla values its people and their contribution to the operation. Our well-established employee benefits program offers choice and flexibility to enhance the lifestyle and wellbeing of our team. With benefits including subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, self-education assistance, salary continuance and gym memberships we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority.
  
This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is action orientated and where you are empowered to make decisions.