Manager Maintenance

**Date**:2 Jan 2025

**Job Posting End Date**:
**Job Country**:Australia

**Job State/Province**:New South Wales

**Job Location/Region**:Hunter Valley

**About BHP**

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential.

With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

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**About Mt Arthur Coal**

Mount Arthur Coal is an open-cut coal mine 100 per cent owned by BHP. Located in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales it's the largest producer of energy coal in the region, operating alongside olive growers, wine makers, horse breeders and the nearby residential community of Muswellbrook.

Our greatest asset is and has always been our people and communities, which is why we are committed to working together on our Pathway to 2030 - a program to responsibly close Mt Arthur Coal. We are about doing the right thing and working with everyone to co-create a shared vision for the future of the region.

**About the Role**

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Manager to join our team at Mt Arthur Coal Mine, which has an exceptional culture where success is celebrated, and work/life balance is valued.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead the Maintenance Department to ensure the planning and safe execution of maintenance activities (including shutdowns) to optimize mobile plant availability and reliability. As an effective leader, you will be charged to develop and build the capability of the team. You will lead the team to operate in a climate of continuous improvement, being accountable and ensuring that all work is aligned with business critical success factors.

In this role, you will cultivate strong relationships through effective communication and consultation, positively influencing the Mobile Plant Maintenance function and shape the culture to ensure a safe, productive, quality, sustainable and disciplined approach to work.

The role on offer is Monday
- Friday residential position

**In This Role You Will**

With an overriding commitment to health, safety, environmental responsibility and sustainable development
- Ensuring a safe system of work to protect the health and safety of people and the environment in accordance with Statutory BHP requirements
- Ensuring an engaged culture, inclusive and diverse culture, where everyone is motivated to realise their full potential
- Managing performance targets and plans aligned to the Corporate Alignment Planning (CAP) processes
- Lead and mentor a dedicated and high performing team, supporting and enabling them to deliver clear and measurable Key Performance Indicators;
- Build cohesive relationships with BHP functional teams to deliver common Key Performance Indicators

**About You**

Working with a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement, your diversity of thought and practical experience will be embraced. You will be empowered to unlock higher performance to make a real difference to our business.

You will be diligent, self-motivated and an excellent team player with positive relationship building skills and a high level of attention to detail. You will be able to demonstrate your exceptional leadership skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or similar industry experience
- Solid understanding of maintenance and engineering practices coupled with asset management principals
- Experience delivering outstanding results in asset maintenance
- Experience in leading and mentoring multi-disciplinary diverse teams through effective communication coupled with strong operational discipline
- Confident working through change management in a complex environment.
- Experience managing a high performance maintenance team
- Mobile plant experience highly desirable

**On Offer To You**

This is a unique opportunity to have a rewarding career in a sought-after lifestyle location. Mt Arthur is a large, open-cut truck shovel operation, providing you with an opportunity to develop innovative solutions to technical problems.

Base in the scenic Hunter Valley, you will be minutes away from world-class restaurants and vineyards and a short distance away from the iconic beaches of Newcastle and Central Coast.

You will benefit from a rewarding career path and an excellent remuneration package inclusive of competitive salary, performance bonus, employee share options and a relocation package to take up a residential role in the Hunter Valley.

**Supporting a Diverse Workforce**
- We know there are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your