CHPP Maintenance Superintendent

Overview

CHPP Maintenance Superintendent - Lake Vermont

Job ID 931591 Job Type Permanent Full Time Location Australia - Dysart, QLD Categories Mining Maintenance, Supervisory / Management

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About the role

We are seeking a dedicated CHPP Maintenance Superintendent to lead the CHPP maintenance teams at the Lake Vermont Coal Project. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safe and efficient delivery of the CHPP’s annual targets within the project budget.

This is a site-based role, working on a 9-day fortnight roster, where you will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and legislative standards, conducting inspections, audits, and corrective actions.
- Lead, coach, and mentor your team to deliver planned works and meet performance targets.
- Develop and manage maintenance plans to achieve plant availability, production schedules, and budget goals.
- Monitor and control the CHPP maintenance budget, reviewing costs and identifying opportunities for efficiencies.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring smooth coordination and communication.
- Drive continuous improvement by streamlining processes, introducing cost-saving measures, and enhancing

About You

You are a proactive leader with extensive experience in CHPP operations and a track record of driving results in a mining environment.

Skills & Qualifications

- Relevant Coal Mining Industry competencies: RIIRIS301A, RIICOM301B, RIIOHS301A.
- Substantial experience managing operational CHPP teams in the mining industry.
- Proficiency with financial, automation, and scheduling packages.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What Thiess Can Offer You

- Permanent full-time position – day shifts only, offering work-life balance.
- A culture focused on training and career development opportunities to help you grow.
- Access to health and wellbeing rewards through the AIA Vitality program.
- Salary sacrifice options, including flights and novated leasing.
- A workplace environment where safety and inclusion are highly valued.

About us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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