Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance & Asset Superintendent to lead maintenance operations in Hunter Valley, ensuring the secure, reliable and cost-effective performance of mobile and fixed plant assets.

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This is a hands-on leadership role with accountability for people, safety, asset performance and maintenance delivery.

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The Role

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- Lead and supervise maintenance team
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- Manage preventative maintenance, breakdowns and statutory compliance activities
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- Drive a strong safety culture aligned with site, customer and legislative requirements
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- Oversee maintenance scheduling across multiple operational sites
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- Monitor asset performance, availability and maintenance costs
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- Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
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- Manage contractors and outsourced maintenance services
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- Build strong relationships with internal teams and customers
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- Deliver regular reporting on asset performance and cost
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About You

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- Trade qualified (Mechanical/Fitter or Electrical with automotive fixed plant experience)
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- Strong experience maintaining mobile and fixed plant operations
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- Proven leadership experience in maintenance or field operations
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- Knowledge or an understanding of legislation relevant to the open cut mining environment is desirable
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- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive performance outcomes
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- Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability
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- Experience working in high-risk environments (mining or hazardous industries preferred)
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Licences & Tickets

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- Current Driver's Licence (HR Licence advantageous)
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- High risk work licence (FL/Dogging/EWP)
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- Dangerous Goods Licence (current or ability to obtain)
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- Current or the ability to obtain relevant Security Clearances / Authorisation for unsupervised access to Security Sensitive Dangerous in all states which AECI operate
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What You'll Bring

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- Strong leadership and communication skills
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- Ability to manage competing priorities in a field-based environment
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- Hands-on, solutions-focused approach
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- Willingness to travel interstate as required
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- Ability to meet pre-employment medical requirements
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Why Join us

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- Key leadership role with real impact on operations
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- Multi-site, energetic work environment
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- Opportunity to improve asset performance and drive outcomes
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- Competitive salary +STI eligible+ Salary benefits + Vehicle provided
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📌 Maintenance and Asset Superintendent (New South Wales)
🏢 AECI Australia
📍 New South Wales