Job Description
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FIFO 8/6 roster with direct flights from Rockhampton and Townsville
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Permanent role supporting a large ultra-class mining fleet
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Camp, meals, gym facilities and employee rewards program included
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IFO from Rockhampton or Townsville | 8/6 roster | Permanent full-time | Large HME fleet
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MacKellar is seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to join our team and help drive the reliability, availability and performance of a large mobile mining fleet.
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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.
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What's on Offer
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FIFO 8/6 roster for a genuine work-life balance
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Direct flights from Rockhampton & Townsville
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Permanent full-time position with long-term stability
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Camp accommodation, meals and PPE provided
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On-site gym and recreational facilitiesEmployee rewards and recognition programs
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Career development within a safety-focused mining contractor
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The Role
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You'll coordinate planned maintenance activities across a large fleet, ensuring work is prioritised, resourced and delivered to support production requirements.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Developing short and long-term maintenance plans
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Scheduling servicing, component replacements and shutdowns
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Managing maintenance backlogs and prioritising critical work
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Tracking equipment defects and coordinating corrective actions
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Working closely with Supervisors, Trades and Operations
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Escalating critical equipment issues and emerging risks
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Maintaining accurate planning data and maintenance records in JDE
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Identifying opportunities to improve maintenance efficiency and fleet reliability
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About You
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You'll bring:
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Proven maintenance planning experience in heavy mining
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Robust knowledge of ultra-class mining equipment
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Relevant mechanical trade qualification
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Experience with JDE or similar maintenance management systems
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Strong Microsoft Office and computer skills
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Current Standard 11 or ability to obtain
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Current Queensland Driver Licence
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Strong organisation, communication and stakeholder management skills
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Join MacKellar
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With more than 50 years in mining and civil earthmoving, MacKellar offers the stability of an established contractor with opportunities to develop your career and make a real impact on fleet performance.

📌 Maintenance Planner - Hme (Queensland)
🏢 MacKellar Group
📍 Queensland