CHPP Leading Hand - Electrical/Mechanical

CHPP Leading Hand

Cameby Downs Mine, Chinchilla

About the Business

• Our people guide our direction, drive ideas and inspire each of us
• Safety is our top priority - our days start and finish with it
• Community focused with opportunity to get involved. 

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. 

Managed by Yancoal, Cameby Downs is a small open cut thermal coal mine in the Surat Basin in southern Queensland, between Chinchilla and Miles. We employ approximately 170 people, and aim to support our local communities.

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the CHPP Supervisor, the CHPP Leading Hand is responsible for leading a team of Operator/Maintainers to operate and maintain the Coal Handling Preparation Plant in a safe and efficient manner to meet company sales requirements and customer coal quality specifications. 

• Lead a small team
• Manage the operation of mobile equipment, ROM/Bypass and TLO 
• Promote and maintain compliance of the SHMS and associated QLD Coal Mining legislative requirements. 

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will display the Yancoal - 'Our Way' Behaviours in everyday practice and fosters a 'One Team' culture. Along with promoting and driving Yancoal Values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. 

To be successful for this role you will display the following skills and attributes:

• Knowledge and understanding of the QLD Coal Mining Act & Regulations
• Experience maintaining industrial fixed plant  
• A proven track record with regard to safe and productive operating practices
• Well developed verbal and written communication skills
• Good computer literacy
• Flexibility to change as priorities change
• Good team work in a small team environment
• Relevant industrial Electrical / Mechanical Trade Qualifications
• Current unrestricted Drivers Licence

Benefits

• We offer competitive remuneration packages for our roles
• A vast range of retail discounts including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
• Subsidised corporate health insurance for you and your family
• Financial assistance and study leave for relevant qualifications
• 18 weeks paid parental leave with no waiting period
• Access to financial advice from a leading bank
• Salary sacrifice options, Service recognition rewards, Employee Assistance Programs

How to apply Yancoal is an equal opportunity employer and encourage those from diverse backgrounds to apply. 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.