Engineering and Maintenance Leadership Role
This is a senior leadership position within our engineering and maintenance department. We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the fixed plant maintenance function, encompassing engineering, planning, shutdowns, and maintenance execution.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with regulatory authorities including mine regulations, electrical compliance, and safety.
* Lead, guide, and mentor the use of safe working procedures for maintenance operations on site.
* Demonstrated understanding and awareness of Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and ensure all work is carried out in accordance.
* Ensure that all activities are planned and performed in accordance with Health and Safety policies.
* Report and escalate any situation, event, or incident that has affected or has the potential to harm people or the environment to management.
* Support procedures and work practices aimed at preventing accidents or injuries and actively participate in Field Safety Interaction program.
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Team Leadership and Culture:
* Demonstrate strong and visible felt leadership.
* Build trusted relationships with internal stakeholders.
* Develop, lead, and mentor a collaborative team with clear objectives, targets, and strategies.
* Foster cohesion and a shared sense of purpose across sub-functions and cross-functional teams.
* Promote skills development and succession planning to support operational excellence, job satisfaction, and retention.
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Functional Responsibilities:
* Promote Asset Management Framework and Maintenance Excellence program to support best practice maintenance.
* Ensure efficient and effective maintenance, reliability, and availability of fixed plant assets by managing maintenance execution, engineering, shutdowns, and planning teams.
* Drive functional excellence by adhering to industry best practices, embracing new technologies, operating within budget, and maintaining highest safety standards.
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Budgets, Reporting, and Systems:
* Own maintenance operational budget and 5-year capital plan to support equipment replacement strategies.
* Manage costs to ensure alignment with budgetary targets.
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About You:
* Bachelor Engineering Mechanical/Electrical or Trade qualification with higher education.
* Significant experience in fixed plant maintenance within mining industry.
* Demonstrated strong and visible leadership skills with an approachable style that enables trust with open, positive working relationships at all levels.
* Excellent communicator, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Knowledge of statutory safety requirements and strong commitment to safety and environment.
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What We Offer:
* Excellent remuneration package.
* Short and long-term incentive with share options.
* Novated leasing through salary sacrifice.
* Health & Wellbeing Allowance.