Senior Maintenance Supervisor – Open-Cut Mining Leader

Glencore Coal; Rolleston; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Private health insurance

Salary sacrifice

Education assistance

Gym facilities

Job summary

Glencore invites an experienced Senior Maintenance Supervisor to join the Rolleston Open Cut maintenance team. You will lead and mentor HME Maintenance Supervisors, direct daily activities, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of the maintenance plan.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will drive safety culture, manage contractors, review KPIs, and develop crews through coaching and performance reviews.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 year’s experience in a similar role, preferably in an open-cut coal mine.
• Strong technical knowledge of maintenance practices.
• Excellent safety mindset with the ability to positively influence the culture at Rolleston
• Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a team environment
• Relevant experience with SAP or similar maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support HME Maintenance Supervisors, providing daily direction, mentoring and ensuring consistency across crews.
• Drive accountability for safety, quality, performance, area standards, work delivery and compliance with site procedures
• Develop Supervisor capability through coaching, training, performance reviews and effective people-management guidance
• Coordinate maintenance priorities and resources with Planning, Reliability and the Maintenance Superintendent to safely execute the agreed plan
• Improve crew communication and handovers, ensuring equipment status, outstanding work, risks, delays and priorities are clearly understood.
• Provide visible safety leadership, review high-risk maintenance activities, support risk management and contribute to incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including SAP work orders, time confirmations, defects, failure information, close-out data and MinVu reporting.
• Manage contractors, Hastings Deering/CAT and other vendors, ensuring safety, quality, scope, warranty and performance requirements are met.
• Monitor HME performance and reliability, reviewing availability, downtime, schedule compliance, repeat failures and other KPIs to drive improvement.
• Identify and implement operational improvements, while providing the Superintendent with clear updates on fleet condition, risks, breakdowns, people matters, costs and maintenance performance. Provide coverage during absences and support 7/7 operational coverage.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Safety leadership

SAP

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Glencore invites an experienced Senior Maintenance Supervisor to join the Rolleston Open Cut maintenance team. You will lead and mentor HME Maintenance Supervisors, direct daily activities, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of the maintenance plan.

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you will drive safety culture, manage contractors, review KPIs, and develop crews through coaching and performance reviews.