Condition Monitoring Technician

• Oaky Creek, Oaky Creek Coal,
• Tieri, Queensland, Australia
• Generous Housing Arrangements

Glencore’s purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. At Oaky Creek Coal we fulfil this purpose by responsibly producing and distributing high quality export coking coal.  

Our values of safety, integrity, responsibility, openness, simplicity, and entrepreneurialism reflect our purpose, our priorities and the beliefs that drive our behaviour as we carry out our business activities. They define what it means to work at Glencore, regardless of location or role.

We know it’s our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return, recognising and rewarding exceptional work and helping you achieve your career and professional goals.

Reporting to the Reliability Engineer, an opportunity exists for an experienced Condition Monitoring Technician to join the Oaky Creek North team. The Condition Monitoring Technician is responsible for driving the condition monitoring program throughout Oaky Creek North.

The role of Condition Monitoring Technician is to monitor the condition and wear of all equipment throughout the mine to proactively detect component failure and minimise equipment downtime.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Inspections of equipment throughout all areas of the mine to assess condition
• Use site condition monitoring equipment to assess equipment health
• Provide condition monitoring resource requirements for daily and weekly planning meetings
• Identify areas for improved equipment effectiveness through condition monitoring
• Apply and monitor the GCAA Asset Management Framework
• Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) following equipment overhaul/procurement and organise/create relevant reports that support fit for service delivery
• Analyse data captured and generate reports for relevant departments to assist in making informed proactive decisions
• Provide input into equipment failure mode investigations

About you:

At Oaky Creek Coal, we hire for attitude and train for skill. We look for people who are adaptable, self-driven and think critically.

As the successful candidate, you will have:

• 2 to 4  years industry experience in a similar role preferably in underground mining
• NDT desired minimum MT2 VT2
• Vibration essential minimum VCAT1
• High levels of resourcefulness, initiative, personal organisation, and diplomacy
• Advanced Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Previous underground mining experience
• Mechanical trade background an advantage
• Computer literate with experience using MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Prior use of SAP planning software would also be advantageous

In return, you will get

• Highly competitive mining salary plus annual short-term performance bonus
• 5 weeks annual leave per year
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave
• Opportunities to salary sacrifice
• Provision for Education Assistance to further your studies
• Relocation assistance and generous subsidised housing is on offer.

Additional Information:

The local town of Tieri offers an exceptional standard of living and a vast array of facilities for adults and children. Visit ( www.tieri.com.au ) to see what it is really like to live and work in the top little town.      

Applications Close:

25 October 2022.

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in this position with their manager prior to applying.

For further information please contact:  oakycreekhr@glencore.com.au .