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Mechanical Engineering Coordinator

Ulan West Operations Pty Company
Full-time
On-site
New South Wales, Australia

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

As our new Mechanical Engineering Coordinator at Ulan West, you’ll be moving into more than a new job. 

You’ll be joining a team focused on assisting you in your career direction and growth!

  • Competitive Salary & Regional Allowance

  • Commitment to Career Development 

  • Work for a Leader in the Mining industry with state-of-the-art equipment

Ulan West has attracted people from all over Australia (and the world) who are drawn to the idea of launching or developing a mining career with the added benefit of comfortable residential-based work arrangement and family friendly lifestyle.

Ulan West is an established, efficient, and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. With state-of-the-art mining equipment, the latest technologies, and best in class safety practices, we are leading exporters in thermal coal.

Is this the right opportunity for you?

We have an exciting opportunity to join the fast paced, dynamic, practical and rewarding engineering team as a Mechanical Engineering Coordinator.

The role covers all aspects of the mine. This includes both technical operational support, as well as mechanical engineering project support for the ever-expanding site mechanical equipment.

As the Mechanical Engineering Coordinator, you will report to the Senior Mechanical Engineer and be responsible for:

  • Providing technical mechanical engineering and process coordination support to Longwall, Development and Outbye departments to safely achieve equipment availability and reliability;

  • Providing mechanical engineering assistance to process areas procuring new equipment and overhauling existing equipment;

  • Providing support by consultation, training and education of the process area mechanical personnel;

  • Providing mechanical technical and project management support for site minor and major project implementation;

  • Contributing to the identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives with regard to the mechanical engineering systems and procedures on site.

You must have a tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering to a level of Advanced Diploma or higher.

What could job satisfaction look like for me?

The ideal candidate will have a passion for driving excellent mechanical standards, a passion for continually improving equipment and processes through applying your strong mechanical engineering knowledge and have a goal of obtaining their Underground Coal Mechanical Engineering Manager Certificate of Competence. The Mechanical Engineering Coordinator is also responsible for providing mechanical safety support by:

  • Assisting in the development, implementation and communication of Mechanical Engineering Management Plans to comply with appropriate legislative requirements and standards;

  • Ensuring Safe Work Practices are followed for mechanical tasks;

What can Ulan West and Mudgee offer you?

  • Gym Subsidies and Pool Season Passes

  • Access to Glencore’s Fit for Life program – including retail and health discounts

  • Relocation assistance

  • Novated Leasing & Salary Packaging

  • Formal and informal career development

  • Remote area housing assistance (salary sacrifice options)

  • Availability of Primary and High Schools in the area

  • State of the art Sporting Complex

  • Brand new Hospital and Health Care Facilities

  • Lively community, with markets, music and festivals

  • Award-winning wine region

  • 3.5 hours to Newcastle and Sydney

There’s a reason Mudgee has been voted Australia’s Top Tourism Town two years running!

Ulan West is located a short drive from the picturesque town of Mudgee, an area renowned for its world class wineries and tourist activities. The town boasts modern, first class educational and medical facilities along with an array of retail outlets. This opportunity offers a country like residential lifestyle while not foregoing the facilities and conveniences of a major city. You will be part of a dynamic high performing team using the most advanced technology available to achieve the highest possible operating standards efficiently and safely.

For more information about Ulan West click here

For information about Mudgee click here here

For further information, please contact:

Lauren Morton, HR Officer 02 6370 9285

Jarod Chadwick, Engineering Manager 02 63709236

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