Mining Fleet Project Manager – Maintenance & Safety

Hitachi Construction Machinery; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Super

Paid Parental Leave

Vehicle

Laptop

Phone

PPE uniform supplied

Even time roster

Two annual discretionary bonuses

Staff discounts on Hitachi products

Medibank health insurance

Job summary

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the maintenance and performance of excavator and truck fleets at Tarrawonga and Vickery mines in NSW. You will work with the client and internal teams to ensure maintenance, safety, and budget compliance.

Reporting to the After Sales and Major Projects Manager, you will coordinate maintenance tasks, manage subcontractors, and lead site tradesmen while upholding Hitachi standards.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications and proven supervisory/project management experience.
• Experience managing mobile equipment projects in mining.
• Excellent interpersonal, time management, negotiation and influencing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong track record in safety and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute maintenance and warranty tasks to schedule and budgets.
• Manage subcontractors, ensuring safety, budget, and specifications.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to meet objectives, aligned with Hitachi specifications.
• Oversee Gunnedah tradesmen and handle project administration per HCA standards.

Skills

Trade qualifications

Supervisory experience

Project management experience

Mining mobile equipment

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant trade qualifications

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the maintenance and performance of excavator and truck fleets at Tarrawonga and Vickery mines in NSW. You will work with the client and internal teams to ensure maintenance, safety, and budget compliance.

Reporting to the After Sales and Major Projects Manager, you will coordinate maintenance tasks, manage subcontractors, and lead site tradesmen while upholding Hitachi standards.