About Us The Maxwell Underground Mine, owned by Malabar Resources Ltd has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site, with production projected of up to 8 million tonnes of coal per annum. With a long life, the underground mine targets high quality coal, with the majority being metallurgical coal. As an employee of the Maxwell Underground Mine, you will enjoy the excitement and challenge of taking your experience and knowledge to build an operation that is better, safer, and more productive.

At Maxwell Underground

Mine we value our people and want our workforce to have a sense of purpose and the opportunity to achieve their career aspirations.

About The Role To support our ongoing growth, we currently have a number of opportunities for Experienced Underground Mechanical Tradespeople to join our Longwall and Development Teams. The successful applicants will be passionate about mining and have a proven track record in an underground coal mining environment.

Key Responsibilities Install, commission, maintain and operate underground mining equipment.

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic faults.

Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment

Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance.





Collaborate with team members to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.

Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.

About You To be successful in this role you will: Minimum 2 years' experience in Underground Coal Mining.

Certificate of proficiency in a mechanical trade,

Sound knowledge of underground mining equipment and machinery.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.

Ability to work effectively in a team and independently. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Order 43 medical, including drug and alcohol.

Employee Benefits

Competitive remuneration package with robust employee advantages

Comprehensive salary packaging through Maxxia

Extensive support through Malabar’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Long-term career opportunities with 25-year mine life

Thriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development. For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine, please visit www.malabarresources.com.au Direct applications ONLY will be considered at this time.

📌 Experienced Underground Mechanical Tradespeople - Longwall and Development (Muswellbrook)
🏢 Malabar Resources
📍 Muswellbrook