Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

ABOUT GM³ and IMC

On 29th August 2024, Illawarra Metallurgical Coal (IMC) ownership changed from South32 to Gear M Illawarra Met Coal Pty Ltd trading as GM3. For an interim period between September 2024 to February 2025, South32 will continue to provide recruitment services on behalf of GM³. As such, please be aware that the job you are applying for is with GM³. 

GM3 is an emerging Australian metallurgical coal mining entity owned by global investment entity Golden Energy and Resources (GEAR) and M Resources, a market leader in metallurgical coal industry services.

Illawarra Metallurgical Coal (IMC) produces premium quality, hard coking coal for steelmaking, which is transported within Australia and around the world. We operate two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.  

WHAT GM³ OFFERS

• Study leave and education assistance
• Options for additional superannuation contributions 
• Generous leave entitlements for long service and parental leave
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This role is a Permanent weekday day shift position based at Port Kembla Coal Terminal in the coastal city of Wollongong, NSW, approximately 75 kilometres southwest of Sydney.

As the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the performance of the PKCT mechanical trade workgroup, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective practices.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Supervise trades, ensuring safe execution of work plans using our CMMS
• Manage work interactions, isolations, and permit authorisation for site personnel and contractors
• Address work interruptions by organising and overseeing repairs according to company procedures
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements

ABOUT YOU 

• Supervisory experience gained in medium to heavy industry
• Ability to foster a safety-focused culture through mentoring, coaching, and promoting ongoing development
• Technically capable to support the team and best utilise their skills
• Knowledgeable in maintenance of conveying systems, hydraulics, pumps, gearboxes, and hoisting systems
• Skilled in building and maintaining positive relationships with diverse stakeholders

Qualifications for this position are: 

• Mechanical Trade Certificate or Tertiary qualification
• MSIC or ability to obtain
• Leadership or training qualifications (desirable)

GM3 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.

This job advert will close on Tuesday 8th October 2024.