PLS is the leading ASX lithium company and a major player in the rapidly growing lithium supply chain. The Company owns 100% of the world's largest, independent hard-rock lithium operation, the Pilgangoora Project and Operation. Located in Western Australia's resource-rich Pilbara region, its operation produces spodumene and tantalite concentrate.
We are a company that is going places—exciting, dynamic, and purpose-driven. Our growth and diversification strategy will see us continue to grow and transform the industry through innovation and leadership.
Our purpose is to make a difference in the world through the production of lithium materials, which are central to the world's ambition towards net zero.
The future is lithium. The future is bright. Make lithium your future.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the Shutdown Coordinator is responsible for:
This is a permanent full-time position operating on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth or DIDO from Port Hedland.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Develop scope for all mechanical, electrical, and site services work requirements, to be executed by the Maintenance, Operations, and Metallurgy teams during planned plant outages.
* Assist Shutdown Planners with scheduling and developing task details for outages, including preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, lubrication, condition monitoring, and continuous improvement projects.
* Assist in developing shutdown forecast costs and proposed outage scope for approval.
* Assist Maintenance Superintendent – Shutdowns, providing feedback on schedule and scope compliance.
* Develop Shutdown Work packs and relevant QA data.
* Provide clear instructions to Shutdown teams and contractors regarding job scope, details, work methods, timeframes, and feedback.
* Regularly update the Maintenance Superintendent on Shutdown Framework progress and constraints with a solution-focused mindset.
* Aid in reviewing BOMs and spares to ensure adequate stock for maintenance activities.
* Obtain quotes from equipment and service providers to ensure competitive offers.
* Provide updates on budget spend (Forecast and Actual) for each outage to Maintenance Superintendent.
* Evaluate labor requirements and key contract partners to achieve work program goals.
* Ensure equipment at risk, identified by engineers or condition monitoring, is included in shutdown scope.
* Order equipment and consumables not held in stock as part of work planning.
ABOUT YOU:
* Experience in mining industry maintenance planning.
* Knowledge of statutory safety requirements relevant to processes.
* Strong organizational and systematic planning skills.
* Effective communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
* Proficiency in Pronto and MS Office Suite, including Project.
* Strong attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement.
* Current WA C-class driver's license.
* Relevant trade or engineering qualification is desirable but not essential.
WHAT WE OFFER:
We offer a supportive, collegiate, and purpose-driven work environment with opportunities for growth and development, including:
* Competitive remuneration and participation in the company's short-term incentive plan.
* Paid Parental Leave and Community Leave.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Excellent accommodation and recreational facilities.
* Be part of the sustainable energy transformation.
WHAT WE STAND FOR:
* Safety First
* Great People
* We Deliver
* One Team
* Shaping Tomorrow
PROMOTING DIVERSITY:
PLS values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage women and Indigenous Australians to apply.
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
A pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and a National Police Clearance are required. Shortlisting will commence immediately.
Note: Please do not forward unsolicited resumes unless requested.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY:
PLS respectfully acknowledges the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara, and the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region, the traditional owners of these lands. We pay respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.
For more information or to register for future opportunities, visit our website www.pls.com.
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