Maintenance Fitter (Leading Hand) - Tarrawonga

Maintenance Fitter (Leading Hand) - Tarrawonga Gunnedah NSW 2380, Australia
Req #907 Thursday, 5 September 2024 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 safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow. About The Role
Whitehaven Coal is offering an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Fitter (Leading Hand) to join our team at Tarrawonga Mine. The role involves working on a 4/5/5/4 days and nights roster with 12-hour shifts. You'll be working with an ultra-class fleet of CAT and Hitachi mining equipment. The successful applicant for the position will either reside in the Gunnedah region or be willing to relocate. Relocation Packages and Temporary Camp Accommodation available. What You'll Do
Lead and guide the maintenance crew with proactive leadership. Perform planned, unplanned, and corrective maintenance tasks. Report and follow up on all incidents, accidents, and hazards to minimize and manage risks. Inspect equipment and raise job requests for any defective parts or components. Supervise during planned shutdowns as needed.
What You'll Bring
Certificate III in Mechanical, Auto Electrical, Electrical, or Heavy Fabrication (Trade Certificate). Proven experience with heavy equipment. Effective communication skills and experience leading a team. Commitment to our STRIVE Values: Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value, Excellence. Willingness to relocate to the Gunnedah region (relocation assistance provided).
Why Whitehaven Coal?
Full time permanent role with attractive wage and bonus structure. Career and skills development to help our people reach their highest potential. Relocation packages provided or temporary accommodation for 3 months. 5 weeks annual leave & 26 weeks maternity 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. To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia. Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.
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