Manager - Maintenance

7 days ago

Gunnedah New South Wales, Australia Whitehaven Coal Limited Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Whitehaven Coal is the dominant player in Australia's only emerging high-quality coal basin. With a culture based on our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

About the Role

Whitehaven Coal is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function across our Gunnedah Open Cut (GOC) operations.

This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance of mobile and fixed plant assets while driving strategic improvement across multiple sites.

What You'll Do

• Lead a culture of Zero Harm across all maintenance activities.

• Provide clear direction, coaching, and leadership to Superintendents, planners, and engineers.

• Develop and execute strategies that maximise fleet availability, reliability, and lifecycle value.

• Oversee long-term asset planning, major component change-outs, rebuilds, and fleet replacement.

• Own multi-site maintenance budgets and drive cost performance.

• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, OEMs, suppliers, contractors, and regulators.

What You'll Bring

• Trade or Engineering qualification (mechanical/electrical) – essential

• Significant leadership experience in coal mining maintenance management

• Strong background in mobile fleet maintenance (CHPP/fixed plant experience highly regarded)

• Demonstrated success leading large teams, budgets, and multi-site operations

• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills

Why Whitehaven Coal?

• 5:2 roster with  DIDO or relocation options

• Annual bonus | Company vehicle

• Opportunity to shape and lead maintenance across multiple high-profile operations

• Competitive salary package and strong career development opportunities

• Salary sacrificing options | Novated leasing

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We are striving for an inclusive workplace that brings people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants of diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out via: RSL Employment Program

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

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