At Anglo American we''re re-imagining mining to improve people''s lives.Our metals are the essential ingredients in smartphones, electric cars, wind turbines; and our diamonds fulfil your dreams.We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.Smart innovation in technology, digitisation & sustainability working hand in hand to connect metals & minerals to all of us who need and value them.Our operational and financial performance, presentations and reports.Join us in transforming the very nature of the industry to help create a safer, cleaner, smarter future.We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.We have developed a Sustainable Mining Plan that will foster innovation and deliver step change results across the entire mining value chain.Anglo American Steelmaking CoalSteelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queenslands Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in steelmaking coal and manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland and Western Australia.Job Description :We are currently seeking Control Room Operators at our Aquila operation in Middlemount, QLD.As a Control Room Operator you will play a key role in monitoring the mine environment and communicating changes and actions for safe response. You will be responsible forcoordinating all activities on a shift by shift basis with a crew covering seven days per week.Reporting to the Compliance Superintendent, you will have an intimate knowledge and understanding of the underground coal mining environment, communication systems, emergency response and site safety requirements, and will be able to develop collaborative working relationships across Managers,Superintendents, Process Coordinators, Supervisors and ERZ Controllers.This role will see you provide accurate information to shift at all times, keep the shift MSOs aware of any arising issues encountered on shift, as well as any emergency response required to any incident that evolves on shift.The primary purpose of the Control Room Operator is to manage and control the shift underground communication and monitoring strategies to enable safe and efficient operations to occur. The position also provides the focal point for communication within the mine from a production and safety perspective.The Control Room Operator is required to fulfil the duties as required by the relevant Emergency Response duty card; this specifies that the position provides the communication / recording function during a significant incident.Qualifications :Advanced knowledge Safegas, citect/SCADA.Working knowledge of underground coal mining operationsPrevious experience in a Underground Coal Mine Control Room Operators roleAdvanced level of computer literacy, particularly with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Exceptional attention to detail and the initiative to follow up on results to ensure accuracy and timeliness of workProven ability to effectively work within a team environmentYou will also hold expert knowledge of emergency response and first aid equipment with a strong commitment to health and safety standardsAdvanced/Senior First Aid Certificate preferredExperience with Weather Guard, lightning tracker software, Minedash desired but not essentialExcellent communication skills are requiredAdditional information :7:7 Roster RotatingResidential, DIDO, FIFO (Company Funded) options availableSubsidised accommodation & relocation assistance availableWhat we OfferWhen you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.Who we areWe aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.Background checksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.Inclusion and DiversityAt Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.How we are committed to your safetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.Employee referralDo you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date applications may also close before this date.#REF71825YCLOSING DATE8 July 2025Recruitment AgenciesAnglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.Dear%0D%0A%0D%0AI saw an interesting position at Anglo American plc and I thought of you as this might be a great fit for your background and I would recommend you review the opportunity. 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Back to Job Search Display in : English (UK)English (UK)Deutschespaolportugus (Brasil) ()Existing Applicant Sign-onControl Room OperatorBusiness Unit / Group Function : Australia - Steelmaking Coal Area : Mining Location : Bundoora, Australia Reference Id : REF71825Y Experience / Work Type : Associate / Permanent Employee Closing Date : 09 July, 2025 Closing Date : 09 July, 2025 Apply Refer a friendOverviewCompany Description :Expand possibilities with technologyAnglo American Steelmaking CoalSteelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queenslands Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in steelmaking coal and manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland and Western Australia.Job Description :We are currently seeking Control Room Operators at our Aquila operation in Middlemount, QLD.As a Control Room Operator you will play a key role in monitoring the mine environment and communicating changes and actions for safe response. You will be responsible forcoordinating all activities on a shift by shift basis with a crew covering seven days per week.Reporting to the Compliance Superintendent, you will have an intimate knowledge and understanding of the underground coal mining environment, communication systems, emergency response and site safety requirements, and will be able to develop collaborative working relationships across Managers,Superintendents, Process Coordinators, Supervisors and ERZ Controllers.This role will see you provide accurate information to shift at all times, keep the shift MSOs aware of any arising issues encountered on shift, as well as any emergency response required to any incident that evolves on shift.The primary purpose of the Control Room Operator is to manage and control the shift underground communication and monitoring strategies to enable safe and efficient operations to occur. The position also provides the focal point for communication within the mine from a production and safety perspective.The Control Room Operator is required to fulfil the duties as required by the relevant Emergency Response duty card; this specifies that the position provides the communication / recording function during a significant incident.Qualifications :Advanced knowledge Safegas, citect/SCADA.Working knowledge of underground coal mining operationsPrevious experience in a Underground Coal Mine Control Room Operators roleGaschromatograph competencyAdvanced level of computer literacy, particularly with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)Exceptional attention to detail and the initiative to follow up on results to ensure accuracy and timeliness of workProven ability to effectively work within a team environmentYou will also hold expert knowledge of emergency response and first aid equipment with a strong commitment to health and safety standardsAdvanced/Senior First Aid Certificate preferredExperience with Weather Guard, lightning tracker software, Minedash desired but not essentialExcellent communication skills are requiredAdditional information :Full-time permanent, position7:7 Roster RotatingResidential, DIDO, FIFO (Company Funded) options availableSubsidised accommodation & relocation assistance availableWhat we OfferWhen you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.Who we areWe aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.Background checksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.Inclusion and DiversityAt Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.How we are committed to your safetyNothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.Employee referralDo you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts.How to applyTo apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date applications may also close before this date.#REF71825YCLOSING DATE8 July 2025Recruitment AgenciesAnglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.Videos To WatchJob LocationApply Dear%0D%0A%0D%0AI saw an interesting position at Anglo American plc and I thought of you as this might be a great fit for your background and I would recommend you review the opportunity. 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