Rolleston Open Cut is a 16Mtpa thermal coal mine located in the southern Bowen Basin in Central Queensland. With a long life of mine and low operating costs, the mine has a bright outlook. Since 2005, we have grown to become one of the largest surface mines in Australia, whilst continuing to foster a culture underpinned by safety, achievement, flexibility and teamwork to improve the skills of each and every person on the mine site every day. We are a hands-on team who all work together to meet our objectives. No job or day is the same with us, and we never miss an opportunity to share, learn and improve.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic and successful Maintenance team at Rolleston Open Cut. Reporting to the Engineering Superintendent, you will play a key role in strengthening asset performance, maintenance strategy and reliability outcomes across site. As a valued member of the team, you will be responsible for:

• Providing technical advice and engineering support across the business

• Actively reviewing and improving engineering standards, procedures and maintenance strategies to enhance safety, equipment performance and productivity

• Monitoring equipment performance metrics and identifying targeted improvement initiatives

• Leading and facilitating reliability processes including FMECA and Root Cause Analysis

• Maintaining awareness of industry best practice and sharing learnings across the business

• Supporting budget and forecast processes related to sustaining capital and maintenance expenditure

• Mentoring and supporting engineers, planners and reliability personnel to build technical capability on site

About you

The be successful in this role, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

• Strong technical capability supported by well-developed professional judgement and practical site experience

• The ability to prioritise competing work demands, manage resources effectively and think strategically beyond immediate tasks

• Demonstrated problem-solving capability

• Experience working with maintenance management systems such as SAP (or equivalent CMMS)

• Sound understanding of maintenance strategy principles and asset lifecycle management

• The ability to translate operational data into actionable improvement strategies

• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills across operational and leadership teams

• High level of initiative, accountability and ownership

• An excellent safety mindset with the ability to positively influence culture and performance at Rolleston

About Rolleston Open Cut

We have worked hard to foster a culture that is guided by our People Values, to ensure our employees feel they belong, are recognised, feel valued and rewarded.

Here are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Option to work a compressed 9 day-fortnight compressed work arrangement

• Highly competitive remuneration package

• Annual short term performance bonus

• Above award Annual Leave entitlement

• Permanent camp rooms in the village based on the mining lease

• Gym, pool, and tennis court facilities at a family friendly village

• Inclusive culture that promotes real change

• Passionate and dedicated leadership team

• Professional training and development opportunities, including upskilling, and education assistance for all positions

• Generous private health insurance benefit

• Fit for Life Program offers exclusive discounts and access to a range of educational tools to build the skills to help you remain fit for life.

• Hertz hire vehicle discount

• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, super and novated leasing

• Employee Assistance Program through Converge International

Apply now at glencore.com/careers

For further information please contact RollestonHR@glencore.com.au

All internal applicants should discuss their interest in this position with their Manager prior to submitting an application.

If you value achievement, career progression, a challenge and are keen to continue to develop and learn, we welcome your application.