Electrical Planner

Argo Coal Management; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Attractive remuneration

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Argo Coal Management is seeking an Electrical Planner for the Ironbark No 1 mine in Queensland. You will plan and coordinate preventative electrical maintenance, improve equipment availability and ensure statutory compliance, working closely with maintenance and operations teams across the Argo Complex.

You’ll drive reliability improvements while supporting compliance and safety. A 5/2/4/3 roster and accommodation options are provided, with strong career progression opportunities within the Argo

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical maintenance planning and safety standards.
• Underground mining experience is required.
• Ability to collaborate across departments to support compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule electrical maintenance to maximise equipment availability.
• Own and maintain the CMMS for electrical maintenance planning.
• Drive preventative and predictive electrical maintenance across plant and process equipment.
• Create and print work order reports for departments as required.
• Support electrical reliability and defect elimination to improve equipment performance.
• Assist with coordinating statutory compliance, inspections, testing and electrical upgrades.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Statutory compliance

Safety requirements

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

2mo ago , from Argo Coal Management Pty Ltd

Ironbark No 1 mine is located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, approximately 30km north-east of Moranbah and 160km from Mackay and forms part of the broader Argo Complex. This integrated mining complex includes the Carborough Board & Pillar and Broadlea Open Cut Mines, as well as a centralised Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP), where collaboration between our sites and teams is key to delivering safe and efficient outcomes.

As an Electrical Planner, you’ll be at the forefront of planning and coordinating preventative maintenance, improving equipment availability and ensuring statutory compliance.

Working closely with the maintenance and operations teams, you’ll anticipate challenges, eliminate delays and drive reliability improvements—helping keep our people safe and our operation moving.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

• Plan and schedule electrical maintenance to maximise equipment availability and minimise downtime.
• Own and maintain the CMMS, ensuring accurate and effective electrical maintenance planning.
• Drive preventative and predictive electrical maintenance across plant and process equipment.
• Create and print work order reports for departments as required.
• Support electrical reliability and defect elimination to improve equipment performance.
• Assist with coordinating statutory compliance, inspections, testing and electrical upgrades to keep operations safe, reliable and compliant.

ABOUT YOU

• Relevant electrical trade qualification and underground mining experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical maintenance, statutory compliance and safety requirements.
• Have a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments to support compliance and achieve operational outcomes.
• Be willing to work a 5/2/4/3 roster
• Candidates located in/around Mackay or Airlie Beach areas is preferred, with residential options in Moranbah for those interested.

WHY JOIN THE ARGO TEAM?

• 5 / 2 / 4 / 3 roster, every second Friday off!
• Accommodation is provided and flexible based on your home location.
• Attractive remuneration and other benefits available with career progression opportunities.
• At Ironbark, we are building more than an operation — we are building a long-term team of skilled, committed people who want to grow, contribute, and be part of our success for years to come.
• At Argo, your next career step isn’t just a move—it’s where your experience is valued, your impact is amplified, and you’re set up to excel.