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Superintendent CHPP Maintenance


Company : Glencore Australia


Location : Mount Isa, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Superintendent CHPP Maintenance role at Glencore Australia1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Superintendent CHPP Maintenance role at Glencore AustraliaGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders the Mine of Choice. Its a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those out of the box ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.Job DescriptionAt Hail Creek, everything we do is about developing our people, optimising our asset and improving our future. We positively impact our people and communities. We strive to be industry leaders the Mine of Choice. Its a culture that fosters pragmatic outcomes where things happen quickly. We promote those out of the box ideas to continuously improve and no day is ever the same. With a large and passionate workforce of over 1,000 people, there is a great opportunity for you to contribute and make an impact.Join one of Australias premier open cut coal mining operations as the CHPP Maintenance Superintendent, where you will play a fundamental role in the reliability and performance, of our Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).Reporting to the CHPP Manager, you will lead, develop and mentor a team of engineers, maintenance planners, supervisors, tradespeople and contractors in delivering and executing the maintenance strategy on site.About the role:As CHPP Maintenance Superintendent, you will:Oversee all aspects of CHPP mechanical and electrical maintenance, including shutdown planning, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.Develop and execute proactive maintenance plans to minimise downtime and extend plant life.Lead and mentor a team of engineers, planners and supervisors, promoting a strong safety culture and operational excellence.Manage budgets, contractor performance, and long-term asset integrity strategies.Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to identify and deliver reliability improvements.Ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and environmental obligations.About you:Trade or Engineering qualifications in mechanical, electrical, or related disciplines.Extensive supervisory experience within a coal handling prep plant.Strong leadership and team development skills.A proven track record in preventative maintenance, shutdown execution, and cost control.Relevant Coal Mining Competencies (RIIRIS301, RIICOM301, RIIWHS301, RIIRIS402) would be highly recommended.SAP and Xeras experience is desirable.Strong safety, risk management, and regulatory compliance focus.What we offer:Be part of a respected leadership team within a high-performing mining operation.Competitive salary, performance bonus and company vehicleCareer development opportunities with a company that promotes from within.Modern plant and equipment with a focus on innovation and reliability.This role provides a unique opportunity to work near the picturesque Mackay hinterland, just over an hour away, and a short drive from Airlie Beach and the Whitsunday Islands. Our diverse workforce commutes from various Queensland locations, including Rockhampton and Townsville.Our people think and act like entrepreneurs. We have built a culture that rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. If you are caring, responsive, intuitive, and driven, this is your chance to become part of a culture that empowers people and drives progression.If youre ready to advance your career in an environment that values and supports your growth, we encourage you to apply today.Apply now at glencore.com/careersSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesMiningReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Glencore Australia by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Maintenance Superintendent roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr