Maintenance Technician

Enaex; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Zero Harm safety culture

Health insurance discounts

Novated leasing options

Flight Centre travel discounts

LifeWorks EAP

Job summary

Enaex Australia is seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians to join the growing Maintenance team. Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager, you will repair and maintain mobile plant, heavy vehicles, and fixed plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable operations.

This hands-on role requires problem-solving, a commitment to Zero Harm, and teamwork in an operational environment where safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications with proven experience maintaining mining plant and equipment.
• Strong safety leadership and commitment to Zero Harm principles.
• Experience maintaining mobile plant, heavy vehicles, fixed plant, or MPUs.
• Current Driver's Licence and Forklift Licence.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
• Experience using maintenance management systems such as Pronto and the ability to obtain an Unsupervised Explosive Handling Licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on mobile plant, heavy vehicles, and fixed plant equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct fault finding, preventative maintenance, and breakdown repairs to maximise asset availability and reliability.
• Support maintenance planning activities, including scheduling, record keeping, and critical spare parts management.
• Monitor equipment performance and communicate maintenance issues and improvement opportunities to supervisors.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with Enaex systems, procedures, and Zero Harm requirements.
• Build positive working relationships with operational teams, contractors, suppliers, and customers.

Skills

Safety leadership

Maintenance planning

Fault finding

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Unsupervised Explosive Handling Licence

Job description

Enaex is a world leader in industrial-grade ammonium nitrate production and a leading provider of integrated rock fragmentation services, operating in over 40 countries worldwide.

Enaex Australia has more than 20 years of experience delivering blasting services across open-pit and underground mining, supporting multiple commodities including iron ore, gold, and coal. With advanced manufacturing facilities, a fleet of Mobile Processing Units, and a highly skilled workforce, we combine local expertise with global knowledge to provide safe, efficient, and innovative blasting solutions.

As part of Enaex S.A., a subsidiary of the Sigdo Koppers Group, Enaex Australia offers career opportunities within a dynamic and growing organisation committed to excellence, safety, and sustainability.

Join us and be part of a team shaping the future of mining in Australia.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Enaex Australia is seeking experienced and safety-focused Maintenance Technicians to join our growing Maintenance team. Reporting to the Regional Maintenance Manager, this role is responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance on mobile plant, heavy vehicles, and fixed plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

This role will suit a hands-on tradesperson who enjoys problem solving, takes pride in equipment reliability, and thrives in an operational environment where safety and teamwork are paramount.

Most importantly, you'll embody our values: Our Priority - Life, Our Vocation - Customers, Our Strength - Innovation & Entrepreneurship, and Our Obsession - Excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on mobile plant, heavy vehicles, and fixed plant equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct fault finding, preventative maintenance, and breakdown repairs to maximise asset availability and reliability.
• Support maintenance planning activities, including scheduling, record keeping, and critical spare parts management.
• Monitor equipment performance and communicate maintenance issues and improvement opportunities to supervisors.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with Enaex systems, procedures, and Zero Harm requirements.
• Build positive working relationships with operational teams, contractors, suppliers, and customers.

Ideally, You Will Have

• Trade qualifications with proven experience maintaining mining plant and equipment.
• Strong safety leadership and commitment to Zero Harm principles.
• Experience maintaining mobile plant, heavy vehicles, fixed plant, or Mobile Processing Units (MPUs).
• Current Driver's Licence and Forklift Licence.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
• Experience using maintenance management systems such as Pronto and the ability to obtain an Unsupervised Explosive Handling Licence.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE

• Work on a diverse range of equipment across mining and manufacturing operations
• Be part of a highly skilled and supportive maintenance team
• Play a critical role in improving equipment reliability and operational performanceEnjoy opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Join a business where safety always comes first

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive remuneration package designed to attract and retain top talent
• Be part of a supportive, close-knit team with a positive and inclusive culture
• Industry-leading growth and development opportunities to take your career to the next level
• Work for a business where safety comes first, always - our commitment to Zero Harm is non-negotiable
• Access to discounted private health insurance (Bupa, Medibank, nib)
• Novated leasing options plus exclusive deals on Ford vehicles
• Travel perks and discounts through Flight Centre to support your next adventure
• Comprehensive wellbeing support via LifeWorks EAP, including access to exclusive retail and lifestyle benefits

JOIN A WORKPLACE THAT VALUES DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

At Enaex, our approach to hiring and career progression is based on merit. We value individuals for their skills, experience, and alignment with our culture and values.

We recognise the strength that diversity brings to our business and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates differences in gender, thought, experience, and background. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds who are ready to contribute to a high-performing and supportive team.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia to be considered for this role.

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