Specialist Maintenance Technology

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world. As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails, magnificent jarrah forests and the food and wine heartland of the South-West and Peel Regions of Western Australia.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future and is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer. 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave.
• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers. 
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

• Discounted rates on travel, healthcare, and technology products.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a Permanent position working Monday to Friday on an 8‑hour day roster. This role will be based at our Worsley Alumina Refinery which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities.

As there is no accommodation on site, you will be required to drive in, drive out on a daily basis. Employees ideally live within an hour’s drive of Collie. 

As the Specialist Maintenance Technology, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and coordinating technology‑focused maintenance activities to ensure safe, planned and reliable delivery of work across the refinery.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Leading short‑term (1–4 week) planning and scheduling in line with operational priorities
• Partnering with production, maintenance, technical teams and managed service providers to align work and outcomes
• Coordinating labour requirements, including labour hire engagement and purchase requisitions
• Using SAP and ServiceNow to manage notifications, tickets and maintenance performance

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:  

• Coordinating maintenance or technology activities in mining or refinery environments
• Building trusted, collaborative relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders
• Providing clear guidance, prioritisation and support to operational teams
• Balancing competing priorities while maintaining focus on safety and delivery
• Using digital maintenance systems to plan, track and optimise work
• Contributing to continuous improvement through thoughtful problem‑solving and feedback

Qualifications for this position are:  

• Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technical Diploma or Trade Certificate
• Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor certification

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

The job advert will close on Wednesday 1 April 2026