Underground Deputy
About the Business
- Job security & long term stability with a Tier 1 Mining Asset
- Option to maintain a coastal lifestyle with heavily subsidised accommodation and meals or
- Live in the award winning, family friendly town of Mudgee - Wine Region
We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.
Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa. It has over 800 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
In this exciting period of growth, a number of opportunities exist at Moolarben Coal Operations to join our Underground team as a Deputy. Working with a dynamic team, you will be a strong leader who has the ability to drive the correct safety culture whilst maintaining a strong focus on continuous improvement, problem solving and high standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring all crews are following HSEC policies and procedures.
- Achieving and driving agreed production targets.
- Delivering maintenance schedules in accordance with statutory and site regulations.
- Performing statutory and compliance inspections in line with legislation.
- A strong focus on minimising wastage and cost saving initiatives.
- Facilitating crew/shift communications sessions.
Skills and Experience
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Underground Coal Mining.
- NSW 3rd Class (Deputies) Certificate of Competency.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Experience with promoting a positive safety culture within the mine.
- Sound planning, organisation and problem-solving skills.
