Planner - Maintenance

Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and South East Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining, and engineering services to the resources sector, Macmahon offers great opportunities for a diverse and exciting career in mining.

We are currently seeking a site-based Maintenance Planner to join our maintenance team at the Foxleigh coal project, located near Middlemount in the Bowen Basin. This is a contract which encompasses the provision of mobile plant & maintenance services, including the maintenance of client owned equipment.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the position is responsible for coordinating the logistical issues, allocating resources and understanding the priorities of the mobile maintenance execution plans.

Key duties/responsibilities include:

• Identify scope, work steps, resources and equipment required to achieve planned jobs.
• Create new work orders inclusive of scope of works, required parts and tooling, labour resources and supporting documents.
• Create the maintenance short term plans and ensure it is communicated to the relevant persons to be incorporated into the mine’s short term plans. 
• Develop a weekly schedule for each crew based on job priorities and plans.
• Allocate resources to weekly schedules.
• Ensure schedules accommodate for emergencies and reactive high priority jobs.
• Support the maintenance team each week with breakdown work orders and the resources required – update the weekly schedule accordingly.
• Maintain workshop records, equipment records and registers in according with Macmahon business practices.
• Review the effectiveness of the maintenance system and identify areas for improvement.

To be successful in this position you must have:

• 3-5 years' relevant experience in mining or maintenance
• Comprehensive understanding of maintenance schedules in the mining industry
• Demonstrated experience with various CMM systems.
• Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical (preferable)
• Trade qualification or direct experience with heavy mobile equipment maintenance (preferable)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a team environment.

As a part of the recruitment process for this role you may be required to complete a pre-employment medical, inclusive of laboratory drug and alcohol screen and complete a criminal history and qualification checks. Additionally, you will be asked to provide proof of working rights in Australia i.e. copy of valid Australian passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate or current visa grant notification where applicable.

Macmahon offers its’ people competitive remuneration packages, a range of company benefits and discounts, ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities as well as ability to work in diverse roles across multiple local and international locations.

We are focused on ensuring our people can be involved in the future of the business and look for new opportunities for people to grow and develop. Flexible working arrangements and job-sharing opportunities may be available for suitable candidates. Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
 

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