Maintenance Planner/Scheduler at Element Six South Africa

Moura, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance Strategies, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Team Player, Preventative Maintenance, Project Management, Mobile Equipment Maintenance, SAP, Microsoft Programs, Obzervr, Link One, OEM Parts Systems

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Dawson Mine Our Dawson operation is a large open-cut coal mine and is showing no signs of slowing down! Dawson’s mining process is completed by varied fleets of which this role focuses on the biggest; Draglines, Electric Rope Shovels, 600t & 260t Hydraulic Excavators fleets and diesel Overburden Drill fleet. It’s not just the interesting large pieces of equipment that you would be working on in the field, it’s also the placement of Dawson, it is located at the southern end of the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, being just over a 2hrs drive west from either Rockhampton or Gladstone, or 4.5hrs drive north of the Darling Downs or South Burnett. Job Description We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to assist the Maintenance team with developing mechanical maintenance strategies, arranging weekly down days and managing secondary work. With interactions across various departments, you will require solid written and verbal communication skills, enjoy solving maintenance problems and be an effective team player. To be successful in this role you will ensure compliance with all safety and operating systems and a commitment to working together as part of a capable, friendly and professional team to achieve business objectives. You will also enjoy the challenge of maintaining an array of different mining fleets (Graders / Loaders / Wheel Dozers / Mechanical & Electrical Drive Trucks). Reviewing and implementing preventative maintenance and managing small projects. This is your opportunity to join a team of passionate and supportive industry leading experts contributing to a positive culture of continuous improvement. You will possess at least three (3) years’ experience in a mechanical planning function. SAP experience is highly desirable. Qualifications You will need to possess a relevant trade qualification or engineering degree and experience in large open cut mining operations, specifically the maintenance of Graders / Loaders / Wheel Dozers / Mechanical & Electrical Drive Trucks. Previous planning experience, and a well-developed understanding of Mobile Equipment maintenance strategies. Ability to focus on long-term solutions, ongoing innovation, maintenance costs, workplace efficiencies. Knowledge in Microsoft Programs, SAP, Obzervr, Link One and OEM parts systems are highly desirable. Additional Information Full-time permanent site opportunity at Dawson Mine, Moura QLD Monday to Friday roster with flexible work options such as 9-day fortnight available Residential, DIDO or company funded “FIFO” options available Subsidised accommodation available if relocating 20 weeks paid parental leave 5 weeks annual leave + annual leave purchasing options Industry leading remuneration and attractive yearly bonus External education assistance, novated leasing, private health discounts Gym/Health incentive + On site Physio + On site EAP What we Offer When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll 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. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time. Who we are We 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 checks Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications. Inclusion and Diversity At 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 safety Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer. How to apply To 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. REF CLOSING DATE 05 November 2025 Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date. Recruitment Agencies Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies. #LI-MS3

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Responsibilities

Assist the Maintenance team with developing mechanical maintenance strategies and managing secondary work. Ensure compliance with safety and operating systems while maintaining various mining fleets.