Water Infrastructure Coordinator

About the Role

Join Glencore Australia at Oaky Creek Coal in Tieri, Queensland as a Water Infrastructure Coordinator, reporting to the Water Infrastructure Superintendent. This role focuses on overseeing the daily operations, reliability, and upkeep of the site's fixed water infrastructure and pumping systems. You'll ensure operational data is processed and verified timely, communicating insights and recommendations to stakeholders to meet business goals and compliance requirements. Collaborate with other coordinators and teams to maintain product quality and reclamation efforts, employ appropriate water destruction techniques such as evaporative fans and reverse osmosis, coordinate maintenance and contractors, all while embedding a proactive safety culture.

Candidate Profile

Glencore seeks adaptable, proactive individuals who think critically, with a strong safety ethos. Required qualifications and experience include:

• Trade certification or equivalent hands-on expertise in water management and infrastructure
• Extensive practical knowledge in fixed water infrastructure and site water management including pumps, pipelines, ponds/dams, and transfer systems
• At least 3 years of experience in water infrastructure operation or coordination within mining, utilities, or industrial sectors (coal mining experience preferred)
• Knowledge of water destruction methods such as evaporative fans and reverse osmosis processes
• Proficient computer skills with strong abilities in Word and Excel for data reporting and processing
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, capable of delivering analyses and operational suggestions to various stakeholders
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize tasks, and handle ambiguity
• Strong commitment to incorporating safety into all daily activities and planning
• Integrity, ethical conduct, and respect for workplace diversity and values

Benefits

• Competitive salary within mining sector plus annual short-term performance bonuses
• Five weeks of annual leave per year
• Option to work on a 9-day fortnight roster
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave, one of the most generous schemes nationally
• Subsidized housing or permanent camp accommodation
• Relocation support for successful candidates
• Opportunities for salary sacrifice on flights and novated vehicle leasing
• Private health or salary continuance reimbursements up to $3,500
• Active lifestyle reimbursements for local amenities
• Service recognition awards and festive gifts
• Community town events and annual Christmas parties
• Reimbursement of up to $600 for prescription safety glasses
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available to employees and their families
• Education assistance provisions for ongoing study opportunities

Working Conditions

This is a Monday to Friday role or alternatively on a 9-day fortnight roster. The position is based onsite at the Oaky Creek Coal site.

Location Benefits

The position is located in Tieri, a town known for its high living standards and excellent facilities for adults and children. Relocation assistance and competitive compensation including subsidized housing and incentive bonuses are provided.