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The Opportunity Are you an experienced maintenance leader with strong planning capability and a passion for driving safe, reliable and efficient mining operations ?
Thiess is seeking an experienced and motivated Planning Superintendent to join our high-performing Maintenance team at Lake Vermont Coal Project .
As a key member of the Lake Vermont Maintenance leadership team, you'll lead the maintenance planning function, supporting reliable equipment availability to meet production requirements while driving safety, compliance, cost management and continuous improvement.
Roster: 9-day fortnight (5/2, 4/3) | Location: Lake Vermont Coal Project, QLD | Employment Type: Permanent As the Planning Superintendent, you will: Lead the maintenance planning function, implementing weekly maintenance plans aligned with production requirements and ensuring activities meet safety, environmental and statutory standards.
Drive maintenance performance through effective asset management,



contractor and OEM relationships, cost control, inventory management and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team, including Maintenance Planners, Ancillary Supervisors and Senior Warehouse Officers, setting transparent expectations and supporting ongoing capability development.
About you Trade Certificate, Engineering degree or equivalent, supported by experience leading site-based maintenance teams within open-cut mining and strong knowledge of mobile mining plant maintenance.
Strong maintenance planning, budgeting and cost-control capability, with proficiency in MS Office and maintenance management systems such as JDE.
Coal mining competencies including RIIRIS301A, RIICOM301B, RIIOHS301A and RIIRIS402A are highly regarded.
What's on offer At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do.
We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.
Competitive salary package.
Permanent opportunity with an industry-leading mining team.
9-day fortnight roster (5/2, 4/3), supporting greater work-life balance.
Ongoing training

📌 Maintenance Planning Superintendent - Lake Vermont (Sydney)
🏢 Cimic
📍 Sydney