Overview
Step into a key role keeping plant operations safe and reliable. Hands-on coordination role with real site impact. Be on plant, not just behind a desk.
About The Role
This is a hands-on Maintenance Coordinator role supporting plant performance across chemical systems at Eraring Power Station. Acting as the link between planning, operations and maintenance, you'll coordinate work, prioritise risk, and ensure the plant continues to operate in a safe, reliable and cost-effective manner. Reporting to the Chemical Maintenance Supervisor you will be working as a maintenance coordinator balancing competing priorities, coordinating resources, and working closely with maintenance teams, operators, planners and the Site Process Chemist to ensure safe and reliable plant operations.
* Coordinate maintenance activities across water treatment plant systems (pumps, valves, tanks, dosing systems, cooling towers, feedwater and boiler chemical systems)
* Prioritise forward and backlog work based on plant risk and operational needs
* Allocate and coordinate work for maintenance staff
* Work closely with planners to schedule and deliver maintenance activities
* Monitor plant performance and support operations on plant
* Partner with the site process chemist to ensure safe and effective plant operation
* Manage cost, resource and budget tracking within your area
* Act as a key integration point across maintenance, operations and engineering
This role offers a strong mix of office and on-plant work, with a clear expectation to be visible on site and engaged with the team.
What's great about the role?
* Flexibility and autonomy, with trust from leadership to manage your area
* A genuine mix of office and on-plant work – not stuck behind a desk
* Real ownership of plant performance and outcomes
* Strong relationships with operators who trust and value the team
* 35 hour week 9 day fortnight Monday to Friday with opportunity for overtime as required
About You
You bring a mechanical mindset and a practical understanding of how plant systems operate, along with the ability to coordinate work and make sound decisions in a dynamic environment. You don't need to be a chemist – but you do need to understand plant, people and priorities.
* Industry experience (trade qualified – fitter ideal)
* Experience coordinating work, projects or maintenance activities
* Strong understanding of plant systems and how work is identified, planned and executed
* Ability to prioritise competing demands and adapt as priorities shift
* Comfortable working closely with maintenance teams, operators and technical stakeholders
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Experience in maintenance management systems (SAP)
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and fundamental computer skills
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change. We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
Function: Maintenance
Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/
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