Trades Assistant

Trades Assistant

Mudgee NSW 2850

About the Business

• Work a family friendly roster
• Join a motivated and dynamic team of trades
• Live in the award winning, family friend town of Mudgee - Wine region 

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. 

Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa.  It has over 800 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle. 

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

We are offering an excellent opportunity to work as a Trades Assistant within the Open Cut Maintenance Department at Moolarben Coal Operations. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for assisting trades with their daily activities. This could range from cleaning equipment and work areas to organising spare parts, tools and equipment. Additionally the role would provide labor support on field maintenance repairs.

Skills and Experience

You will have an aptitude for mechanical work and for operating heavy equipment. It is desirable for you to have previous experience working on a mine site or assisting with the maintenance of heavy equipment. You will have a dedication to safety and a commitment to producing quality work.

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
• Multiple types of flexible work arrangements
• Access to financial advice from a leading bank
• Salary Continuance and Life Insurance Cover
• 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.