Maintenance Planner and Coordinator

Fenix; City Of Greater Geraldton; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Bonuses

Service recognition

Employee share plans

Modern facilities

Job summary

Fenix Resources Ltd in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner & Coordinator for the Weld Range site. The role focuses on planning and coordinating maintenance for the fixed plant crusher, with some support across light vehicles and ancillary mobile plant.

Key responsibilities include developing work scopes, coordinating labour and parts, managing maintenance schedules and work orders in MEX CMMS, and coordinating contractors and suppliers to ensure reliable plant

Qualifications

• Experience as Maintenance Planner or Coordinator in mining or heavy industry.
• Proficient with CMMS for maintenance planning (MEX preferred).
• Strong knowledge of fixed plant maintenance and crushers.
• Ability to plan preventive, corrective and shutdown maintenance.
• Experience coordinating across maintenance, operations, contractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance for the fixed plant crusher and associated equipment.
• Develop maintenance work scopes and coordinate labour, parts, tooling and other resources.
• Plan and coordinate scheduled shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
• Maintain weekly and forward maintenance schedules aligned with operational priorities.
• Manage work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, maintenance backlog and equipment records within MEX CMMS.
• Coordinate contractors, suppliers, parts and specialist services required for maintenance activities.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Operations to coordinate plant downtime and maintenance priorities.
• Support maintenance planning for light vehicles and ancillary mobile plant as required.
• Identify opportunities to improve preventative maintenance, equipment reliability and availability.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS usage

Crusher maintenance

Organisational skills

Communication

Tools

MEX CMMS

Job description

Fenix Resources Ltd (ASX: FEX) is a fully integrated mining, logistics and port services business operating in Western Australia’s Mid-West. With a current production rate of over 4 million tonnes of iron ore per annum and a clear pathway to 10Mtpa, Fenix is building a long-term, sustainable operation.

Fenix is growing at Weld Range following the securing of a 290Mt high-grade iron ore resource, underpinning its move toward 10Mtpa and driving expanded mining and logistics activity across the region. Supported by strong global partners and a fully integrated mine-to-port network, Fenix is entering a new phase of growth, backed by a clear production plan and pipeline of development projects.

Job Description

Location: Drive In, Drive Out (DIDO) from Geraldton to Weld Range

Roster: 4:3

Type: Full-time Permanent

It’s an exciting time to join Fenix Resources as we continue to ramp up our Weld Range mining operations. With a brand-new fixed plant crusher recently commissioned, we’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Planner & Coordinator to join the site team and play an important role in supporting the reliability and performance of this new asset.

This role will primarily focus on planning and coordinating maintenance for the fixed plant crusher, with some support across site light vehicles and ancillary mobile plant as required.

With Fenix working towards a clear pathway to 10Mtpa and building a long-term, sustainable operation, this is a great opportunity to come onboard during an exciting period of growth and help shape the maintenance approach for a newly commissioned asset.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance for the fixed plant crusher and associated equipment.
• Develop maintenance work scopes and coordinate labour, parts, tooling and other resources.
• Plan and coordinate scheduled shutdowns and major maintenance activities.
• Maintain weekly and forward maintenance schedules aligned with operational priorities.
• Manage work orders, preventative maintenance schedules, maintenance backlog and equipment records within MEX CMMS.
• Coordinate contractors, suppliers, parts and specialist services required for maintenance activities.
• Work closely with Maintenance and Operations to coordinate plant downtime and maintenance priorities.
• Support maintenance planning for light vehicles and ancillary mobile plant as required.
• Identify opportunities to improve preventative maintenance, equipment reliability and availability.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Coordinator or similar role within mining or heavy industry.
• Experience using a CMMS for maintenance planning and work management, with MEX experience highly regarded.
• Strong fixed plant maintenance knowledge, with crusher experience highly regarded.
• Good understanding of preventative maintenance, breakdown planning and shutdown preparation.
• Experience managing maintenance work orders and schedules within a maintenance management system.
• Strong organisation and communication skills with the ability to coordinate across Maintenance, Operations, contractors and suppliers.

What's On Offer

We recognise and reward the contribution of our people through:

• Competitive remuneration and performance-based bonuses
• Service recognition benefits
• Employee Share Plans
• Quality facilities, modern technology and industry-leading equipment