Bengalla Mining Company is a joint venture with a strong track record of achievement. Our focus is on maintaining strong safety, productivity and profitability results. We have a collaborative team culture and a highly professional and rewarding work environment. Operational since 1999, Bengalla is 15 minutes from Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley and supplies international markets with approximately 15 Mtpa.Bengalla is an open cut coal mine offering a residential lifestyle. The development consent for the operation provides the ability to mine through to 2039.  We pride ourselves on the professionalism with which we pursue our goals and our strong links into our community.The OpportunityWe are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our field maintenance team. This is a great opportunity to enjoy a balanced work-life schedule while contributing to a high-performing maintenance team at Bengalla Mine.The Bengalla Field Maintenance Team is a multi-discipline team that is responsible for the execution of the planned, routine maintenance of our P&H Dragline, Hitachi and Liebherr Excavators, as well as CAT drill fleet. As leader of Bengalla’s Field Maintenance Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our field maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. In this leadership position, you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders across mining, engineering, and planning teams to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient maintenance outcomes. The role is dedicated to fostering a consistent, high-performing, and engaged team that upholds Bengalla’s core values.ResponsibilitiesBe a visible leader, pro-actively maintaining high expectations towards site safety standards.Collaborate with various stakeholder within the mining and maintenance teams, to provide the best outcome for Bengalla.Provide leadership to your team, setting clear expectations, upholding accountabilities, reviewing performance, and providing constructive feedback.Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities for reporting and analysis purposes.Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to procure necessary parts and equipment for repairs.Identify and implement continual improvement strategies in safety and technical matters.Report incidents, hazards, near-misses, and non-conformances and participate in incident investigations.Qualifications and ExperienceThe ideal candidate will have:Mechanical or Electrical trade certificate and/or tertiary mechanical/electrical engineering qualificationPrevious HME maintenance supervisory experience within an open cut mining environmentHeavy plant maintenance experience: 9020 Dragline, Liebherr and Hitachi Excavators and DrillsKnowledge of relevant mining related legislationAbility to make data driven risk-based decisions. Strong frontline leadership skills with effective written and verbal communicationPrevious exposure to a Maintenance Management system (preferably Pulse)Completed or willingness to complete Effective supervisor trainingWhat We OfferBengalla values its people and their contribution to the operation. Our well-established employee benefits program offers choice and flexibility to enhance the lifestyle and wellbeing of our team. With benefits including subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, self-education assistance, and gym memberships we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority.  This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is action orientated and where you are empowered to make decisions.Note: Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position.  AUD Muswellbrook 2333

Bengalla - Maintenance Supervisor

  • Permanent full-time role working lifestyle dayshift only roster
  • Long term career development
  • Mining lease approval until 2039

Bengalla Mining Company is a joint venture with a strong track record of achievement. Our focus is on maintaining strong safety, productivity and profitability results. We have a collaborative team culture and a highly professional and rewarding work environment. Operational since 1999, Bengalla is 15 minutes from Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley and supplies international markets with approximately 15 Mtpa.

Bengalla is an open cut coal mine offering a residential lifestyle. The development consent for the operation provides the ability to mine through to 2039.  We pride ourselves on the professionalism with which we pursue our goals and our strong links into our community.

The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our field maintenance team. This is a great opportunity to enjoy a balanced work-life schedule while contributing to a high-performing maintenance team at Bengalla Mine.

The Bengalla Field Maintenance Team is a multi-discipline team that is responsible for the execution of the planned, routine maintenance of our P&H Dragline, Hitachi and Liebherr Excavators, as well as CAT drill fleet. As leader of Bengalla’s Field Maintenance Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our field maintenance is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. 

In this leadership position, you will collaborate closely with key stakeholders across mining, engineering, and planning teams to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient maintenance outcomes. The role is dedicated to fostering a consistent, high-performing, and engaged team that upholds Bengalla’s core values.

Responsibilities

  • Be a visible leader, pro-actively maintaining high expectations towards site safety standards.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholder within the mining and maintenance teams, to provide the best outcome for Bengalla.
  • Provide leadership to your team, setting clear expectations, upholding accountabilities, reviewing performance, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers to procure necessary parts and equipment for repairs.
  • Identify and implement continual improvement strategies in safety and technical matters.
  • Report incidents, hazards, near-misses, and non-conformances and participate in incident investigations.

Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Mechanical or Electrical trade certificate and/or tertiary mechanical/electrical engineering qualification
  • Previous HME maintenance supervisory experience within an open cut mining environment
  • Heavy plant maintenance experience: 9020 Dragline, Liebherr and Hitachi Excavators and Drills
  • Knowledge of relevant mining related legislation
  • Ability to make data driven risk-based decisions.
  • Strong frontline leadership skills with effective written and verbal communication
  • Previous exposure to a Maintenance Management system (preferably Pulse)
  • Completed or willingness to complete Effective supervisor training

What We Offer
Bengalla values its people and their contribution to the operation. Our well-established employee benefits program offers choice and flexibility to enhance the lifestyle and wellbeing of our team. With benefits including subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, self-education assistance, and gym memberships we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority.
  
This is a great opportunity to join an organisation that is action orientated and where you are empowered to make decisions.

Note: Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered for this position. 

  • Posted Date 08 Aug 2025
  • Location Muswellbrook
    NSW / Australia
  • Industry Resources & Energy
  • Job Type
  • Salary Not provided