Company DescriptionManage mechanical projects on an open-cut coal mine!Steelmaking Coal Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate two open cut and three underground Steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, every year producing millions of tonnes of the highest quality hard coking coal for this purpose.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a project management Mechanical Engineer to join the site team at Capcoal Surface Mine on a full-time, permanent basis with Anglo American. Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for the safe and successful execution of projects for the Dragline and Shovel mobile equipment.This site-based position will see you out on the field performing regular inspections and interacting with our operational and trade workforce on a daily basis. You will also be required to maintain equipment availability and reliability through defect elimination, maintaining engineering compliance and the identification of downtime drivers and implementation of solutions. This role will see you responsible for:Collaborate with the engineering team to design, plan, and implement mechanical systems and equipment for open-cut coal mining operations.Manage capital projects and major equipment shutdowns including draglines and shovel.Perform regular inspections, audits, and maintenance assessments to ensure equipment and machinery are operating at optimal levels and comply with safety standards.Develop strategies to improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and productivity, while minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.Analyze data and provide technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to keep mining operations running smoothly.Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components into mining processes.Conduct feasibility studies for new equipment acquisitions, upgrades, and expansion projects.Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to propose innovative solutions.Consistently apply Safety & Health principles in all site interactions and take full ownership for safety on site.QualificationsTo be successful you will have the following:Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and heavy machinery used in mining operations.Experience working on mobile equipment (preferred) or fixed plant equipment on an open-cut mine site.Demonstrated ability in project management for a mine site (coal preferred), including leading projects whilst working independently.Previous exposure to equipment shutdowns for dragline and shovel mobile equipment is desirable.Previous experience with SAP or a similar ERP will be desirable.Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identify and address mechanical challenges.Adherence to safety regulations and a commitment to creating a safe working environment for all team members.Additional InformationPermanent, full-time position at Capcoal Surface Mine, Middlemount QLDMonday to Friday site role with 9-day fortnight availableCompetitive Salary + 12% Superannuation + Annual BonusResidential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO optionsSeveral conveniently timed, daily bus transfers from the airport to camp and onto siteSubsidised Anglo accommodation and company funded camp with meals providedDomestic relocation assistance to Middlemount townshipGym membership perksAnglo American company benefitsWhat we OfferWhen you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.Who we areWe aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.Background checksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.Inclusion and DiversityAnglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.How we are committed to your safetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.REF62749XCLOSING DATE27 November 2024Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.
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