At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate maintenance planning for a large mobile mining fleet to ensure efficiency and safety.
- Company: MacKellar, a stable and established mining contractor with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: FIFO roster, camp accommodation, meals, on-site gym, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on safety and innovation in the mining industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on fleet performance while enjoying a genuine work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance planning and knowledge of heavy mining equipment required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
IFO from Rockhampton or Townsville | 8/6 roster | Permanent full-time | Large HME fleet
Mac Kellar is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our team and help drive the reliability, availability and performance of a large mobile mining fleet.
Working closely with the Planning & Reliability team, you’ll take ownership of maintenance planning, scheduling, defect management and backlog control to ensure critical work is completed safely and efficiently.
- What’s on Offer
- FIFO 8/6 roster for a genuine work-life balance
- Direct flights from Rockhampton & Townsville
- Permanent full-time position with long-term stability
- Camp accommodation, meals and PPE provided
- On-site gym and recreational facilities
- Employee rewards and recognition programs
- Career development within a safety-focused mining contractor
The Role
You’ll coordinate planned maintenance activities across a large fleet, ensuring work is prioritised, resourced and delivered to support production requirements.
Key responsibilities include
- Developing short and long-term maintenance plans
- Scheduling servicing, component replacements and shutdowns
- Managing maintenance backlogs and prioritising critical work
- Tracking equipment defects and coordinating corrective actions
- Working closely with Supervisors, Trades and Operations
- Escalating critical equipment issues and emerging risks
- Maintaining accurate planning data and maintenance records in
- JDE
- Identifying opportunities to improve maintenance efficiency and fleet reliability
About You
You’ll bring
- Proven maintenance planning experience in heavy mining
- Strong knowledge of ultra-class mining equipment
- Relevant mechanical trade qualification
- Experience with JDE or similar maintenance management systems
- Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills
- Current Standard 11 or ability to obtain
- Current Queensland Driver Licence
- Strong organisation, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Join Mac Kellar
With more than 50 years in mining and civil earthmoving, Mac Kellar offers the stability of an established contractor with opportunities to develop your career and make a real impact on fleet performance.
Only shortlisted applicants 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.
