Take charge of high-value shovel and dragline shutdowns, driving operational excellence within a leading mining organisation.
- Large Shutdowns
- Tier 1 Owner’s Team
- Competitive Package & Benefits
The Role
As an Engineering Superintendent of Shutdowns, you will oversee the planning and execution of major shovel and dragline shutdowns. You’ll collaborate with contractors, internal teams, and direct reports to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope. This role provides exposure to high-stakes projects within a dynamic mining environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire lifecycle of shovel and dragline shutdowns, from planning to execution.
- Manage diverse teams, including Maintenance Coordinators, Supervisors, QA/QC Officers, and contractor supervisors.
- Work alongside top-tier contractors such as Monadelphous, Kaefer, FMS, and M2E.
- Operate within a robust project cycle, ensuring consistent quality and timely completion of shutdowns.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Teritary Engineering Degree (Mech or Elec preferred),
- Strong knowledge of RCA modelling and engineering processes,
- Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver large-scale, high-value shutdowns,
- Fixed-plant, processing or field shutdown experience (doesn’t have to be mining, can be O&G, or industrial),
- Willingness to work on site during shutdown periods (to manage the projects themselves).
What’s on Offer
- A competitive remuneration package, including allowances, bonuses, and relocation support.
- Housing options and DIDO/FIFO Brisbane arrangements tailored to your needs.
- A company vehicle for personal use.
- Long-term career development opportunities with a robust project pipeline.
Work Schedule
- Flexible roster during planning phases, with intensive on-site hours during execution.
- Fly out Monday mornings and return Friday lunchtimes during shutdown periods.
- Complies with a maximum of 242 working hours over a 4-week period.
Why Join Us?
- Work on diverse, high-value projects with a long-term vision.
- Be part of an organization committed to safety, innovation, and excellence.
- Gain access to career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.
To Apply
If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and bring your expertise to a leading mining operation, we want to hear from you!
Contact us at 07 3520 9635 for more details. To apply, please submit your application via the Seek link provided.
