Superintendent Planning and Reliability

**Date**:20 May 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.
- Come and be a part of this success.

**About Mt Arthur Coal**
- Mt 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**
- Reporting to the CHPP Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the operation in maximising the availability of the CHPP through robust reliability improvements and maintenance planning.

An analytical problem solver with the ability to manage long term projects and priorities and has demonstrated experience in driving change will be successful in this role.

Reporting to CHPP Manager your accountabilities include:

- Create a culture where safety is a priority, people are inspired and empowered to deliver superior performance.
- Lead a team of Maintenance Planners responsible for short
- and long-term maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Lead a team of Reliability Engineers to implement and manage a reliability improvement system
- Identify long-term opportunities for improvement through focussing on equipment reliability
- Identify and eliminate repetitive and major equipment failures
- Work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders to drive equipment and maintenance performance outcomes
- Lead and facilitate Equipment Reliability, Failure Analysis and RCM.
- Champion Management of Change process for all CHPP related changes
- This role is based at our Mt Arthur site on a Monday to Friday basis (with flexibility). This is a residential opportunity where you will enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of the Hunter Valley region.

**About You**
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- A trade background of degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management or an extensive related experience will be advantageous
- Capable of working at all levels of business and proficient at Superintendent/Management levels
- Demonstrated ability to lead and problem solve - make plans, take initiative to identify improvements and implement effectively
- Experience leading and coaching teams and direct reports

**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 work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.