ABOUT US

The Maxwell Underground Mine, owned by Malabar Resources Ltd has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site, with production projected of up to 8 million tonnes of coal per annum. With a long life, the underground mine targets high quality coal, with the majority being metallurgical coal.

As an employee of the Maxwell Underground Mine, you will enjoy the excitement and challenge of taking your experience and knowledge to build an operation that is better, safer, and more productive.

At Maxwell Underground Mine we value our people and want our workforce to have a sense of purpose and the opportunity to achieve their career aspirations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

To support our ongoing growth, we currently have an opportunity for a CHPP Maintenance Planner to join our Team. The successful applicants will be passionate about mining and have a proven track record in an underground coal mining environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and optimize weekly and long-term maintenance plans for the CHPP.
• Schedule and plan major shutdowns and overhauls, ensuring all resources, materials, and permits are in place.
• Maintain the sites maintenance system with accurate job plans, work orders, and maintenance records.
• Liaise with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of spare parts and consumables.
• Track and report on key maintenance KPIs (e.g., schedule compliance)
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Ensure compliance with site safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Work with stakeholders from the CHPP team to create a positive working culture. 

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you will:

• Strong understanding of CHPP operations and coal processing equipment (e.g., crushers, screens, conveyors, wash plants).
• Knowledge of Pulse Maintenance System (or similar) is highly desirable
• Trade qualification or engineering degree (mechanical, electrical, or related field) is highly desirable. A high level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft software packages

Experience in a planning role within a CHPP or heavy industrial/mining environment.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Competitive remuneration package with robust employee benefits
• Comprehensive salary packaging through Maxxia
• Extensive support through Malabar’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Long-term career opportunities with 25-year mine life
• Thriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development.

For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine, please visit www.malabarresources.com.au

Direct applications ONLY will be considered at this time.