Looking for a stable, well‐paid career without the long-distance FIFO lifestyle?
New Acland Coal (NAC) is expanding, and we're looking for 2 x Senior Mining Supervisors / Open Cut Examiners (OCEs).
NAC is a thin seam open cut mining operation that is owned and managed by New Hope Group.
NAC is based 35km north-west of Toowoomba.
About the roles:
Working a 7/7 day / night rotating roster and reporting to the Production Superintendent, these roles will lead production supervisors and crews to safely achieve production targets while fulfilling their OCE statutory obligations.
The roles will focus on fostering a high-performance safety culture that priorities risk awareness, proactive risk management and operational excellence.
What you will do:
Execute statutory OCE functions to ensure the highest safety, environmental and operational work practices are maintained
Lead, guide and mentor Supervisors and operational crews promoting proactive risk management and safe, efficient operations
Oversee all aspects of people management, including performance, conduct, attendance and employee relations matters
Drive the execution of the daily, weekly, and annual operating plans with a focus on plan compliance and efficiency
Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and the implementation of corrective actions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance
Work closely with stakeholders outside of the Production team to maximise outputs
To be considered for these opportunities, you will have:
A minimum of 5 years' experience as an OCE / Mine Supervisor
A current Queensland Open Cut Examiner practising certificate
Coal Mining Competencies RIIRIS301E,



RIIWHS301E, RIICOM301E & RIIRIS402E
Extensive leadership experience leading mining teams to safely achieve production targets
Experience supporting incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
Demonstrated high-level judgement, decision-making and problem-solving skills, as well as a professional level of written and oral communication skills
The ability to respectfully challenge the status quo and drive performance
What working at NAC offers:
Excellent remuneration package including annual bonus scheme
$**** contributed annual to your private health (Medibank)
6 weeks annual leave per annum (equates to 3 swings)
Coal Long Service Leave after 8 years' service in the industry
Novated Lease / Salary packaging
Fitness Subsidy & Smart Saver discount program
Wellness programs including annual flu vaccinations and skin checks
Working for an organisation who is committed to the prosperity of the local community
Career development through structured programs and diversified on the job work experiences
Why work with us:
At NAC we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority and we are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment with the core objective that our people go home at the end of the day unharmed.
NAC offers a unique opportunity to live and work locally in the family friendly and developing Toowoomba Region, whilst enjoying the benefits a career in mining offers.
New Hope Group and NAC are Equal Prospect Employers and we committed to promoting a workforce that embodies the people, the community, and attributes of the regions in which we operate.

📌 Senior Mining Supervisors / Open Cut Examiners (Toowoomba)
🏢 New Hope Group
📍 Toowoomba