Company Description
Anglo American Australia
In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in manganese, as well as copper exploration projects under way in North West Queensland. Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.
Job Description
Anglo American’s Capcoal Operations are seeking an experienced and motivated Infrastructure Supervisor to join the Lake Lindsay team. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for the safe planning, coordination and execution of infrastructure maintenance and improvement activities across the operation.
Reporting to the Superintendent, the successful applicant will lead a multi-skilled team, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while maintaining compliance with site procedures, legislative requirements and Anglo American values.
The successful applicant will also demonstrate knowledge of mining plant and equipment, with experience supervising mining equipment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
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Lead and supervise infrastructure personnel and contractors in the safe execution of daily work activities.
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Coordinate and supervise maintenance activities with associated pump.
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Liaise with Engineering departments for design coordination.
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Plan, schedule and coordinate maintenance and construction works across site infrastructure.
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Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through visible leadership and compliance with the site’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS).
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Ensure all work is completed in accordance with SOPs, SWIs, permits and legislative requirements.
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Coordinate labour, equipment and materials to achieve planned work outcomes.
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Monitor work quality, productivity and budget performance.
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Liaise effectively with operational departments, maintenance teams and contractors to minimise disruption to production.
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Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions where required.
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Mentor, coach and develop team members to build capability and improve performance.
Qualifications
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Demonstrated experience supervising work crews within an open-cut coal mining environment.
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A background in Civil and infrastructure projects would be desirable.
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Relevant competencies including – Backhoes (RIIMPO301E), Excavator (RIIMPO320F) and Grader (RIIMPO324F) tickets would be advantageous.
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Strong understanding of Queensland Coal Mining Safety and Health legislation.
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Strong communication skills – with the ability to work well in a team environment.
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Supervisor qualifications applicable to Queensland coal mining will be highly regarded.
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Current C Class drivers’ licence
Additional Information
Full-time permanent position based at Capcoal Mine, Middlemount.
7 days on, 7 days off day shift only rostered role.
Residential, FIFO (company funded), BIBO & DIDO options
Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided
Attractive Salary + 12% Superannuation
Discounted Gym membership
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available for employees
What we offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package and a range of flexible work arrangements that support the balance of work, family and individual circumstances. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programs, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too.
Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. Anglo American is a leading global mining company focused on the responsible production of copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients – future-enabling products that are essential for decarbonising the global economy, improving living standards, and food security. Our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively to unlock enduring value from precious natural resources for our shareholders, for the benefit of the communities and countries in which we operate, and for society as a whole. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives.
Background checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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CLOSING DATE
24th July 2026
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.
Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Australia does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.
