Register your interest in a range of maintenance roles as we prepare for initial operations at Wonarah Expression of Interest: Maintenance

SEEK SummaryRegister your interest in a range of maintenance roles as we prepare for initial operations at Wonarah - from Supervisor, Planner through to Tradesperson.3 Dot Points

- Multiple maintenance roles across a landmark NT operation
- Be part of the site’s maintenance team from the ground up
- Particularly interested in candidates from Tennant Creek and Mt Isa areas

About the Avenira Wonarah Phosphate OperationHays is excited to partner with Avenira as they establish the team behind one of the Northern Territory's most anticipated current mining operations.The Wonarah Phosphate Operation represents a landmark greenfields mining development. This significant investment in the Barkly region presents a rare opportunity to join during the establishment phase of a new mining operation with long-term growth ambitions. Employees will have the opportunity to help shape systems, processes and culture from the ground up.

The OpportunityAs we prepare for initial operations at Wonarah, we're building our maintenance team and want to hear from experienced tradespeople, planners, leading hands and supervisors ahead of formal recruitment. Registering your Expression of Interest means you'll be among the first considered as these roles open up across the operation.Positions will work to a 15/13 FIFO and/or BIBO roster. Points of hire include Mt Isa, Tennant Creek, Townsville, Cairns, Brisbane, Darwin.

Applicants from Tennant Creek and Mt Isa are particularly encouraged to apply.

Roles We're Building Our Team ForThere are multiple opportunities available:

- Maintenance Supervisors
- Electrical Supervisors
- Senior Maintenance Planners




- Mobile Maintenance Leading Hands
- Heavy Mobile Mechanics
- Light Vehicle Mechanics
- Auto Electricians
- Electricians
- Boilermakers
- Service Truck Operators

What You'll Bring
- Relevant trade qualifications and licences for your area of interest, e.g. Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical, Automotive Electrical, Engineering Fabrication, HR licence
- Previous experience maintaining mobile and/or fixed plant in an open-cut mining or heavy industry environment preferred
- For Leading Hand, Supervisor and Planner roles: demonstrated experience coordinating maintenance crews, planning and scheduling work, and using a CMMS, e.g. SAP or Pronto
- Robust safety focus, with the ability to work to maintenance procedures, isolation requirements and site standards
- Willingness to work FIFO and/or BIBO to site from Mt Isa and Tennant Creek transport hubs

What's In It For You?
- A ground-floor opportunity on a greenfields NT phosphate operation
- Genuine career pathways as the operation establishes and grows
- The chance to help build a strong, safety-focused maintenance team from day one
- Broad exposure across a growing mine site, with room to develop your skills and progress

Register Your InterestIf you're an experienced tradesperson, planner, leading hand or supervisor looking for your next prospect, we want to hear from you.

Submit your resume via SEEK and let us know which role(s) you're interested in as well as what trade qualifications, licences and tickets you hold. We'll be in touch as recruitment opens.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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📌 EOI - Maintenance Roles (Mount Isa)
🏢 Hays
📍 Mount Isa