Mill Maintenance Superintendent

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V.; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V. is seeking a senior engineer to lead the mill mechanical maintenance and planning activities. You will drive plant availability, reliability, and performance while safeguarding safety and cost efficiency across resources.

Responsibilities include developing procedures, supervising a skilled team, and coordinating with other departments on mill projects, repairs, and upgrades. Remote or international mining exposure is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field, or relevant trade/technical qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of mechanical/engineering/maintenance/planning experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong experience in mill mechanical equipment, including grinding, pumping, conveying, hydraulics, and maintenance systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and maintenance management skills.
• Experience in remote or international mining operations is an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office and maintenance/planning software; knowledge of Oracle and AutoCAD is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate mechanical maintenance and planning activities to maximize plant availability.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures, standards, and best practices for mill equipment.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical equipment failures and repairs.
• Ensure adequate manpower, training, equipment, and resources are available to meet maintenance requirements.
• Coordinate mechanical activities with other departments and support mill projects, equipment installation, repair, and rebuilds.
• Monitor maintenance performance, conduct equipment audits, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the mechanical team, promoting safety, teamwork, accountability, and performance.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Maintenance Management

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Oracle

AutoCAD

Job description

Role Summary

Lead and coordinate mill mechanical maintenance and planning activities to maximize plant availability, equipment reliability, and production performance while ensuring safe and cost-effective use of resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical maintenance and planning activities to maximize plant availability and control costs.
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures, standards, and best practices for mill equipment.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for mechanical equipment failures and repairs.
• Ensure adequate manpower, training, equipment, and resources are available to meet maintenance requirements.
• Coordinate mechanical activities with other departments and support mill projects, equipment installation, repair, and rebuilds.
• Monitor maintenance performance, conduct equipment audits, and drive continuous improvement.
• Lead and develop the mechanical team, promoting safety, teamwork, accountability, and performance.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with company safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field, or relevant trade/technical qualification.
• Minimum 10 years of mechanical, engineering, maintenance, or planning experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong experience in mill mechanical equipment, including grinding, pumping, conveying, hydraulics, and maintenance systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and maintenance management skills.
• Experience in remote or international mining operations is an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office and maintenance/planning software; knowledge of Oracle and AutoCAD is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree