Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia’s only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and protected, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.
Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.
About The Role
Based at Maules Creek Mine, we have multiple opportunities to join a large team of fitters and grow in a supportive environment. We have an ultra-class fleet of mining equipment including CAT and Hitachi machinery. This is a residential position working days and nights on the lifestyle roster - 4/4/6 - 4/4/6.
What You’ll Do
- Conduct required repairs & maintenance on a wide range of mobile equipment
- Demonstrate visible safe working practices & a commitment to safety in the workplace
- Work with minimal supervision & carry out assigned work orders
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative organisational culture
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in mining or heavy industry maintaining mobile equipment
- Trade certificate in Mechanical or Heavy Fabrication (including NSW Certificate of Proficiency)
- Current drivers license
- Local residence in the Gunnedah area, or willingness to relocate
Why Whitehaven Coal?
- Career development, mentorship and coaching
- Full relocation packages and/or temporary accommodation
- Access to salary packaging including novated leasing
- Attractive salary and bonus scheme + $1k company shares
- Employee referral scheme - $4000 for successful referrals!
- 26 weeks paid parental leave | 5 weeks annual leave | 15 days personal leave
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.
Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: https://www.rslqld.org/find-help/employment
Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.
To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.
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