Company Description
Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, and have additional joint venture interests in steelmaking coal and manganese, as well as copper exploration projects underway in North West Queensland and Western Australia.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly organised and driven Overhauls Coordinator to support the planning and execution of Development equipment overhauls at our Aquila Mine.
As our Overhauls Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for managing end-to-end overhaul projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Working closely with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering and contractors, you will coordinate complex shutdowns and equipment rebuilds that maximise asset reliability and operational performance.
The successful candidate will combine strong project management capability with technical maintenance knowledge to deliver successful outcomes across a diverse fleet of underground mining equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of equipment overhaul projects from scoping through to execution and completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and resource requirements.
- Coordinate major equipment overhauls, component change-outs, and refurbishment programs.
- Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reporting to site leadership.
- Engage and manage internal stakeholders, OEMs, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
- Monitor project performance against safety, schedule, cost, and quality objectives.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise operational impact.
- Coordinate procurement activities and ensure materials, components, and services are available to meet project timelines.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overhaul processes, planning effectiveness, and equipment reliability.
- Ensure all activities comply with site safety management systems, statutory obligations, and company standards.
- Conduct post-overhaul reviews and capture lessons learned to improve future project outcomes.
Qualifications
- Trade qualification, engineering qualification, or relevant technical background.
- Formal project management qualifications (Diploma of Project Management, or equivalent).
- Experience in underground coal mining operations.
- Experience with SAP or a similar maintenance and project management systems.
Additional Information
- Full-time, permanent position based at Aquila Mine
- Monday to Friday Roster
- Flexible work arrangements considered in accordance with company policy
- Competitive remuneration package with performance and bonus opportunities.
- Residential, DIDO or FIFO options
- Join an award-winning underground coal mine recognised for operational excellence and industry leadership.
- Be part of a team that champions innovation, continuous improvement, and new ways of working.
- Work with industry-leading technology and modern underground mining equipment.
- Access to ongoing training, professional development, and career progression pathways.
- Collaborate with experienced industry professionals in a supportive and high-performing team environment.
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 programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
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. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.
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 August 2026
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.
Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.
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