Company Description
Company Description
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.
Dawson Mine
Our Dawson operation is a large open-cut coal mine and is showing no signs of slowing down! Dawson’s mining process is completed by varied fleets of which this role focuses on the Heavy Mobile Equipment fleet.
It’s not just the interesting large pieces of equipment that you would be working on in the HME workshop, it’s also the placement of Dawson, it is located at the southern end of the Bowen Basin in Central Queensland, being just over a 2hrs drive west from either Rockhampton or Gladstone, or 4.5hrs drive north of the Darling Downs or South Burnett.
Job Description
Dawson Mine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join the Southern HME Workshop Maintenance team on a permanent basis, based in Moura, QLD. This role will have you oversee a range of equipment such as Electric Drive Haul Trucks, Dozers, Graders, Watercarts and the Wheel Loader Fleet, whilst working within the site’s work management process to deliver safe and on-time maintenance.
The Maintenance Supervisor’s key responsibilities are, but not limited to:
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Develop a culture focused on safety and efficiency that will be able to deliver optimal business results.
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Lead a team of mixed trades’ people, comprising of employees, embedded and contractors to complete quality work per the maintenance schedule.
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Support effective resource allocation (people, equipment, and resources) to meet maintenance work schedules.
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Provide support and advice to the Maintenance team on ways to optimise equipment reliability and availability.
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Work with operations and process team to address daily operational issues.
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Focus on identifying long term process improvement opportunities and delivery of projects to achieve outcomes.
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Carry out all work safely and in accordance with correct operating procedures.
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Operate in a way that protects and promotes the reputation of the organisation.
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Complete all tasks and duties as reasonably requested by the leader and key stakeholders in a safe manner and in alignment with Anglo’s values.
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Proactively build and maintain positive working relationships through teamwork and mutual respect.
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Be actively involved in the team process, contributing critically to the planning and implementation of work.
Qualifications
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Mechanical Trade Qualification (Diesel Fitting, Boilermaking or Auto Electrical Trade).
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Hold the Supervisor & Risk Facilitator competencies (S1, 2, 3 & G2).
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Proven experience maintaining HME mine site equipment including Loaders, Dozers, Graders, Trucks.
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A strong understanding of open cut mining equipment and mining technique.
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A desire to continually work at being an effective supervisor and leader.
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Knowledge of SAP and Project Management tools is highly desirable.
Additional Information
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Full-time permanent position based at Dawson Mine, Moura
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Attractive 7 on, 7 off day/night roster
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Competitive Salary + 12% Superannuation
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Annual bonus incentive program
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Residential, FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options
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Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided
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Relocation Assistance available
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Anglo American company benefits
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.
Employee referral
Do you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts.
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
24 June 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.
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