Supervisor Maintenance Execution

6 hours ago

Blackwater Queensland, Australia Whitehaven Coal 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 STRIVE values, our reputation for excellence in project delivery and safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations continues to grow.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About the Role

Whitehaven Coal is seeking an experienced Field Maintenance Supervisor with strong dragline and shovel maintenance experience to join our team at Blackwater Mine in the Bowen Basin.

This leadership role is key to ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient execution of maintenance on heavy mining equipment. You will supervise and mentor a team of tradespeople, drive compliance with safety and maintenance systems, and support the availability and performance of critical production assets.

What You'll Do

  • Supervise and coordinate field maintenance teams working on draglines, shovels, and other large-scale mining equipment.
  • Conduct field inspections, risk assessments, and safety interactions to maintain strong compliance.
  • Supervise and develop a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a safety-first culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Plan, prioritize, and oversee maintenance work to maximize equipment availability and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with mine operations to minimize downtime and improve overall productivity.
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure maintenance standards are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement in maintenance performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.

What You'll Bring

  • Trade qualification in mechanical, electrical, or relevant field.
  • Strong technical background in dragline and shovel maintenance (essential).
  • Proven experience in maintenance supervision within the mining sector.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop others.
  • Solid understanding of maintenance systems, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence.
  • Relevant technical qualifications or trade certifications are preferred.

Join Whitehaven Coal — powering Australia's energy future with Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity and Excellence

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Teamwork

Respect

Integrity

Value

Excellence

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