HME Shutdown Planner

2 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia MYNDSHIFT GROUP Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction and heavy engineering.  With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive HME Shutdown Planner for a 6-month contract based in Mackay, working a Monday to Friday roster. You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating major component change-outs and shutdown maintenance activities on a range of heavy mobile equipment (CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, etc) across all their QLD projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain shutdown schedules using planning software (Using AMT)
  • Coordinate parts, tooling, labour, and contractor requirements for planned shutdowns
  • Liaise with maintenance supervisors/superintendents, procurement, and OEM representatives
  • Ensure shutdown plans align with maintenance strategies and equipment availability targets
  • Monitor and report on shutdown progress and post-shutdown reviews

What You'll Need:

  • Proven experience as a Shutdown Planner or Maintenance Planner in the mining industry
  • Strong knowledge of HME, particularly in mining applications
  • Proficiency in AMT or similar CMMS
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Relevant trade or engineering qualifications (preferred)

What's On Offer:

  • Work with an industry leader in heavy equipment and mining support
  • Gain exposure to large-scale shutdown projects
  • Competitive hourly rate + superannuation
  • Weekly Pay
  • Monday to Friday – enjoy work/life balance in the heart of Mackay

Give me a call or shoot me an email to discuss this role in more detail.

Mark Powell - Director

Myndshift Group



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