Maintenance Superintendent - Electrical Engineering (EEM)

About the role

Anglo American's steelmaking coal mine in Middlemount, Queensland, is looking for a Maintenance Superintendent (Electrical Engineering). As the Electrical Engineering Manager, you deliver annual maintenance targets and ensure the safe, reliable and efficient performance of mining equipment, giving technical leadership and expert advice to the Long-Term Planner and Maintenance Superintendents. This is a statutory position accountable for electrical engineering practices that comply with the Coal Mining Act and Regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all electrical engineering standards, systems and practices, and maintain statutory compliance for electrical plant, equipment and personnel.
• Develop, implement and continuously improve safe, efficient, reliable and cost-effective electrical engineering systems and procedures.
• Drive performance improvements through engineering initiatives and equipment enhancements.
• Develop and communicate electrical engineering strategies and plans across the workforce, and run competency-based training programs.
• Contribute to a five-year maintenance and engineering plan, and oversee weekly maintenance plans and schedules.
• Set engineering standards and approve electrical plant design, technical specifications and personnel qualifications.
• Ensure statutory electrical overhauls are completed safely, on time and within budget.
• Monitor maintenance expenditure, identify budget variances and implement corrective actions.

Required profile

• Electrical trade qualification, including Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas competencies, with extensive underground coal mining experience.
• Coal Mining Competencies for Underground Electrical Engineering Manager recognised by the Coal Mining Safety & Health Advisory Committee.
• Tertiary engineering qualifications highly regarded; postgraduate qualifications in Maintenance Management advantageous.
• Underground Electrical Engineering Manager Certificate of Competency and practising certificate highly regarded, or a demonstrated pathway to them.
• Demonstrated experience in asset management and maintenance planning.
• Strong leadership, ability to influence and coach, and high-level knowledge of underground coal mining legislation.

Applicants apply through the online application form, which allows uploading of a CV and supporting documents. Screening and interviews may occur before the closing date of 4 November 2026. Background checks may be required, and recruitment agencies are not accepted.