Job Description
Karara Mining Limited (KML) is an Ansteel Group company formed as a joint venture with Gindalbie Metals Limited. Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China. Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West. It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.
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We are a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip
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Family friendly rosters giving you more time at home and less time travelling
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Being closer to Perth the mid-west offers a more temperate climate than the Pilbara region
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Airport parking for FIFO employees
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The prospect
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We are seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Supervisors responsible for leading and providing technical expertise to the KML Mechanical Maintenance teams and Contractor Trades Personnel.
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This position operates on an 8 days on and 6 days off / 7 nights on and 7 days off roster.
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To be successful in the role, the following is essential:
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Western Australian C Class Drivers Licence
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Tickets: Confined Spaces & Working at Heights
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Must have completed Section 26 training to ensure compliance with relevant safety and operations standards
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Strong supervision experience leading a medium to large teams
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Sound knowledge of maintenance management, strategy development and implementationDemonstrated ability to develop, plan and execute maintenance activities in a deadline driven environment
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Proficient in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office Suite
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Facilitating problem solving and Root cause investigations
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National Police clearance
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To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.
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Key Duties:
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Lead and coach the Mechanical Maintenance team
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Collaborate with the team to improve maintenance systems, processes, and procedures
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Prioritise work to meet business needs while maximising safety and production outcomes
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Manage rosters to ensure adequate site coverage and arrange contractor support when required
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Review and approve daily work plans, Take 5s, JHAs, and risk assessments before work begins
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Conduct post-outage inspections and quality audits on critical maintenance tasks
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Identify and report process improvement opportunities, recommending corrective actions where needed
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Ensure Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) are completed and provide guidance as required
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Communicate shift issues and incidents in line with Incident Management Procedures
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Assist with shutdown planning, including labour, equipment, tools, and work scopes
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What we offer
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A permanent position working directly for Karara Mining Limited
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On-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
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The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.
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Camp Facilities:
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1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing
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High quality gourmet food options (vegan, gluten free and healthy options)
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Large fully equipped gym facility
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Eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, swimming pool, tennis, cricket facilities
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Village shop and supporting amenities
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📌 Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor (Western Australia)
🏢 Karara Mining
📍 Western Australia