CHPP Maintenance Planner

Steelmaking Coal

Steelmaking 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 two open cut and three underground Steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, every year producing millions of tonnes of the highest quality hard coking coal for this purpose.

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to assist the CHPP team with developing mechanical maintenance strategies, arranging weekly down days and managing secondary work orders. 

With extensive 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 Anglo American 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 a CHPP, 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 an mechanical planning function. SAP experience is highly desirable.

To be successful you will have the following:

• Trade qualification, Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Maintenance Management, and/or relevant planning experience specific
• You will need to possess mechanical trade qualifications, Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Maintenance Management, as well as experience in large open cut mining operation, specifically the maintenance of a CHPP.
• Previous planning experience, and a well-developed understanding of fixed plant maintenance strategies.
• Ability to focus on long-term solutions, ongoing innovation, maintenance costs, workplace efficiencies.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Project, SAP, and downtime reporting are highly desirable.
• Experience in fixed plant maintenance is critical to the success at this state-of-the-art plant.

• Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday
• Flexible work options available, including a 9 day fortnight
• FIFO, DIDO, Residential options
• Relocation Assistance Provided
• Middlemount Housing and Assistance (Sal Sac)
• Attractive Salary & Annual Bonus + 12% Superannuation
• Free access to Employee Assistance Program (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 

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.

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CLOSING DATE

23 APR 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.

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