Maintenance Planner

Maintenance Planner

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Plan and coordinate maintenance for heavy mining equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join MacKellar, a trusted name in the mining and civil earthmoving sector.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, accommodation, meals, and PPE supplied.
  • Other info: Permanent full-time role with long-term stability and career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and contribute to a strong safety culture.
  • Qualifications: Mechanical Trade qualification or degree in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

With over 50 years of experience in mining and civil earthmoving, Mac Kellar is a trusted name in the resources sector, delivering equipment and maintenance solutions across some of Australia's leading mining operations.

As part of our long-standing partnership at Middlemount Mine, we're seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our maintenance team.

This permanent opportunity offers long-term stability, a supportive team environment and the chance to play a key role in keeping our heavy mining fleet operating safely and efficiently.

  • What's on Offer
  • Permanent full-time position
  • 8/6 roster - day shift only
  • DIDO or BIBO options available
  • Accommodation, meals and PPE supplied
  • Competitive salary package
  • Long-term project with established workshop facilities
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Join a respected contractor with a strong safety culture and commitment to career development

With over 50 years of experience in mining and civil earthmoving, Mac Kellar is a trusted name in the resources sector, delivering equipment and maintenance solutions across some of Australia's leading mining operations.

As part of our long-standing partnership at Middlemount Mine, we're seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our maintenance team.

This permanent opportunity offers long-term stability, a supportive team environment and the chance to play a key role in keeping our heavy mining fleet operating safely and efficiently.

  • What's on Offer
  • Permanent full-time position
  • 8/6 roster - day shift only
  • DIDO or BIBO options available
  • Accommodation, meals and PPE supplied
  • Competitive salary package
  • Long-term project with established workshop facilities
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Join a respected contractor with a strong safety culture and commitment to career development

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, you'll be responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance activities across a large fleet of heavy mining equipment, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with operational requirements.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Planning and scheduling preventative and corrective maintenance activities for heavy mining equipment
  • Developing accurate weekly maintenance schedules that align with operational priorities and available resources
  • Managing day-to-day and long-term maintenance planning to meet production and maintenance objectives
  • Ensuring compliance with Mac Kellar's CMMS/ERP work management processes
  • Monitoring planned maintenance performance and ensuring work is completed within agreed timeframes and budgets
  • Working closely with supervisors, tradespeople and operations to maximise equipment availability and reliability

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll bring

  • A Mechanical Trade qualification or a degree in Mechanical Engineering with relevant post-trade mining experience
  • Previous experience in a Maintenance Planner or similar maintenance planning role within mining or heavy industry
  • Strong understanding of maintenance planning principles and heavy mobile equipment
  • Experience using CMMS/ERP maintenance management systems
  • Well-developed Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook
  • A current Queensland Coal Board Medical (or willingness to obtain)
  • Standard 11 (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current Queensland Driver Licence

At Mac Kellar, we value safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and encouraged to succeed.

Only applicants with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted.

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Maintenance Planner employer: MacKellar Group

MacKellar is an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary and genuine career development opportunities in a supportive work culture. Based on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, employees enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the maintenance of a diverse fleet of heavy mining equipment across multiple operations.

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Contact Details:

MacKellar Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Planner

Mechanical Trade Qualification
Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Maintenance Planning
Heavy Mobile Equipment Knowledge
CMMS/ERP Maintenance Management Systems
Microsoft Office Skills
Excel