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Job Description
About the Role
Our Technicians in the Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP) work in a dynamic processing plant environment operating, monitoring and maintaining machinery and preparing coal for transport to market.
These roles are based on site at Maules Creek, Gunnedah working rotating shifts of days and nights. (4/4/6 - 4/4/6)
What You’ll Do
Operating various basic and complex machinery with manual maintenance work
Assist in resolution of electrical/mechanical issues relating to performance and availability
Undertake inspections ensuring all equipment is operating to the correct standards
Comply with all safety and PPE requirements and promoting mine safety
Variety of team based and autonomous duties involving plant operation and maintenance work
What You’ll Bring
Australian recognised Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification
Experience in mining, civil or industrial environments
Holder of a valid driver’s licence
Live local to the Gunnedah region, or willingness to relocate
Ability to work rotating day and night shift patterns
Why Whitehaven Coal?
Attractive Wage and Bonus Scheme | Permanent position at a long life mine
Full Relocation Packages and Temporary Accommodation Supplied
26 Weeks Paid Parental Leave | 5 Weeks Annual Leave | 15 Days Personal Leave
Employee Discounts: Groceries, Petrol, Fashion, Entertainment etc
Employee Shares | Referral Bonus Scheme | Salary Packaging
