As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role.
HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community.
So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.
Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.
Job Description
Reporting to the Field Maintenance Supervisor, and as an integral member of the Field Maintenance team, you will safely and effectively maintain heavy earth moving plant equipment to a high standard and meet required targets.
Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate experience in the safe maintenance of mobile equipment and be willing to actively participate in a culture that focuses on delivery of results through effective teamwork, proactive safety performance and continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking planned & reactive breakdown maintenance work across our site.
About the Role
Work on a variety of plant and equipment to keep the operation running smoothly and reduce downtime. Equipment includes: 4100 Electric shovels, Liebherr and Hitachi Excavators and blast hole drills
Diagnose equipment faults and repair in accordance with OEM requirements & site processes
In-pit diagnosis and repair of machinery
Provide routine maintenance & breakdown support to the HVO fleet
Roster and Location
4 Panel Roster (12 hour rotating day/night shifts)
Based on site at HVO South Facility
About You
Relevant Electrical Trade qualification or equivalent
Open Cut Coal Mining experience (desirable)
Demonstrated exposure to computerised maintenance management systems and knowledge of SAP (desirable)
Prioritise safe work and follow No Plan, No Work policies, and procedures
Ability to work well in a dynamic team environment
A current and valid manual Australian Driver’s licence
Experience working with and demonstrated compliance with work area permit systems
High Risk Work Licences such as Forklift, EWP & Working at Heights will be highly regarded
Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance. Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.
Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.
Employee benefits include:
minimum five weeks annual leave
market competitive salary
a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered
structured training and development to support you progress your career
education assistance
a generous incentive program
health and wellness reimbursement program
paid parental leave
salary sacrificing options
private health insurance subsidies
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services? If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you!
Applications close 3 August 2025.
Based on site at HVO
Hunter Valley Operations LocationWorking for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.
Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.