Operator Mechanical, Coal Clearance

1 day ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
About Gm³

GM³ is an emerging Australian metallurgical coal mining entity owned by global investment entity Golden Energy and Resources (GEAR) and M Resources, a market leader in metallurgical coal industry services.

With a focus on safe and consistent production, GM³ will leverage strong operational performance to enable long-term future opportunity from its metallurgical coal assets. GM³has a strong commitment to long-term sustainability – social performance, environmental management and economic contribution.

We operate two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain. Positioned for growth and focused on the future, GM³ aims to contribute to the regions surrounding its operations and leverage the capability and experience of its people.

What Gm³ Offers
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Generous leave entitlements for long service and parental leave.
  • Production and recognition bonus

About The Role

Join the West Cliff Coal Preparation Plant (WCCPP) team to help deliver quality coal products to local and export customers. Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you will control the plant process and undertake inspections, maintenance, and monitoring on a 12-hour Night shift rotating roster, including weekends. Your role will directly support safe and efficient plant operations.

Other Key Responsibilities Include, But Aren't Limited To
  • Inspecting plant equipment and monitoring coal preparation processes
  • Diagnosing and resolving plant performance issues
  • Performing routine mechanical maintenance and cleaning tasks
  • Using SAP to requisition spare parts and equipment
  • Conducting sampling and manual process adjustments

About You

You'll be a safety-focused team player who takes pride in keeping equipment running reliably. With a proactive mindset, you're able to troubleshoot issues quickly, work well under pressure, and contribute to a positive shift culture. Strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement will help you succeed in this role.

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
  • Working in a process or heavy industrial/manufacturing plant environment
  • Following safety standards and identifying non-conformances
  • Performing hands-on mechanical maintenance tasks
  • Using SAP for ordering or maintenance activities

Qualifications, Skills, And Competencies
  • Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitter) or boiler maker
  • Computer skills
  • Forklift licence (desirable)
  • Dogging & Rigging (desirable)
  • SAP experience (desirable)
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including weekends

Ready for a change? Take the leap – apply now

GM³ is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce reflective of the communities where we operate. We are proud to offer a recruitment process that is fair, accessible, and equitable for all. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

This job advert will close on 10th September

Apply early to avoid missing out – applications may close sooner if a high volume of suitable candidates is received.
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