CHPP Trainee Planner

Job highlights

Full time

Hail Creek, Queensland, Australia

Maintenance - Supervisor Admin or Technical

Job ID

JR104815

Closing date

05/10/2025

Last Updated

18/09/2025

At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders – the Mine of Choice. It's a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those 'out of the box' ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description

About the Role

Glencore Coal Assets Australia (GCAA) offers a CHPP Maintenance Planner Traineeship with a duration of 24 months, aimed at developing future maintenance leaders in the CHPP environment across multiple GCAA operations in Queensland. This traineeship provides formal training in Asset and Maintenance Management, specific equipment training, and valuable on-the-job competencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance planning

Resource and contractor management

Parts procurement

Stakeholder consultation

Project management and problem solving

Reviewing and actioning condition monitoring results

Reporting activities

What We're Looking for:

Ability to multi-task and problem solve.

Promoting and maintaining a high level of positive safety performance and workplace culture through teamwork, personal commitment, and application of the company values.

Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment.

Trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical disciplines, or

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), or similar

Note: No previous experience required

In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

Competitive remuneration and potential financial benefits (housing, relocation support)

Training and development opportunities

Direct employment with Glencore - a responsible miner with a track record of operational excellence

Annual short-term incentive bonus

Locations:

Emerald Region, QLD:

Home to a competitive coal mining industry and resilient agriculture

Access to health and education services; recreational activities nearby

Approximately three hours' drive to the coast

Mackay Region, QLD:

Fast-growing area with affordable housing and services

Central location with excellent transport access (air, road, rail)

31 beaches and easy access to rainforests and islands for a great work/life balance