Drilling & Gas Drainage Coordinator

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Drilling & Gas Drainage Coordinator

Oaky Creek Coal

Tieri, QLD

Oaky Creek Coal, a Glencore Managed Operation, produces high quality export coking coal. We are a large, dynamic mine with a proven track record. We’re professional, take personal ownership and we’re committed to providing exceptional outcomes all while delivering safe coal. At Oaky we know it’s our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes flexibility and teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return. We recognise and reward exceptional work.

Oaky Creek Coal is looking for a driven individual who demonstrates high levels of organisation and attention to detail. Reporting to the Gas and Drilling Superintendent, as the Surface Drilling and Gas Drainage Coordinator you will be responsible for effectively coordinating, managing and overseeing surface drilling activities and gas drainage installation operations.

With efficiency as a priority, you will be required to effectively plan and communicate with multiple stakeholders across both underground and surface operations. You will be responsible for managing multiple work groups, drill rigs and gas drainage installation crews to deliver services required for the safety of underground production and operations.

The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader with proven supervisory experience. Your role will entail the management and supervision of contractors. You will develop strong working relationships with their peers and have a demonstrated ability to motivate and influence your team.

Ideally, you will have a degree in Engineering, or similar. Previous experience interpreting Coal Mining Legislation, Acts and Codes in also highly beneficial.

Just as importantly, we’ve worked hard to make sure you feel valued. In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Highly competitive mining salary plus annual short-term performance bonus
• Company sponsored FIFO from BNE to EMD for eligible roles
• 6 weeks annual leave per year
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes of any industry in the country
• Generously subsidised housing, or permanently allocated camp accommodation
• Relocation assistance
• Opportunities to salary sacrifice flights and/or enter into a novated lease vehicle arrangement
• Private Health or Salary Continuance reimbursement up to $3,500
• Active Lifestyle reimbursement for local amenities
• Years of service awards and Christmas gifts
• Town events and yearly Christmas parties
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $600
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), available to the whole family
• Provision for education assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track

This is a 7/7 rostered position, with the inclusion of FIFO.

The local town of Tieri offers an exceptional standard of living and a vast array of facilities for adults and children. Relocation assistance will be provided to the successful candidate as well as competitive remuneration and benefits, subsidised housing and performance bonus incentives (www.tieri.com.au).

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in these positions with their manager prior to submitting an application.

Applications Close: 18th December 2024