Operator Mechanical

What we offer you:

• A full-time permanent position
• Rotating over days and nights on 12-hour shifts
• Education assistance and career development
• Based at Dendrobium Coal Prep Plant, Wollongong

About the role

Reporting to the Team Leader Production DCPP, this role will focus on performance, adjusting and carrying out maintenance repairs on the Dendrobium Coal Preparation Plant to support achievement of the business plan.

Other accountabilities include:

• Plant inspection and monitoring of the Coal Preparation process
• Carrying out sampling and testing
• Manual control adjustments
• Problem diagnosis and resolution
• Ordering spares utilising the SAP system to requisition items and equipment
• Carry out maintenance work and plant modifications to make the plant operations safe
• Carry out routine planned mechanical maintenance activities
• Ensure the HSEC standards are maintained by correcting equipment performance, auditing the process, and reporting non-conformances
• Carry out plant cleaning tasks as required

About you

You will be interested in working for an organisation that embraces the diversity each person brings to the workplace. Our values of Care, Trust, Togetherness and Excellence will guide your decision making and interactions, while supporting you in generating courageous solutions.

In addition, you will have:

• Experience working in process or manufacturing plant environment
• SAP experience
• Forklift licence
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical trade (Fitter)

Location

This position will be at the Dendrobium Coal Preparation Plant (DCPP) which is in the southern coalfields of New South Wales, near the coastal city of Wollongong and approximately 75 kilometres south and southwest of Sydney.

About Illawarra Metallurgical Coal

Illawarra Metallurgical Coal is a long term and leading coking coal supplier which operates two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.

Our culture

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded.

We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate. 

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the best at what you do, come work at South32.

Applications for this job will close on Tuesday 14th February 2023.