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Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.
We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.
At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.
Operations near and far
Located in the Great Sandy Desert in East Pilbara, Western Australia, Telfer is a fly in fly out operation from Perth which recognizes the importance of work-life balance. Our comfortable, well-furnished rooms include Foxtel, and our site offers quality food with healthy options, medical care, sports and recreation activities. Families are welcomed several times a year to open days to support our community feel at Telfer.
Overview
A permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shutdown Scheduler to join our Fixed Plant Shutdown Department at Telfer, FIFO from Perth.
Reporting to the Shutdown Co-Ordinator, the aim of this specialised role is to ensure equipment’s availability and reliability between shutdown campaigns and operate with improved efficiency therefore aiding in the total reduction of maintenance cost and increased output of product. The shutdown scheduler plays a pivotal role in improving efficiency for the shutdown execution team, therefore aiding in the total reduction of maintenance cost and increased output of product, in-line with Newcrest's Processes and Procedures.
The key responsibilities are to:
- The improvement of shutdown execution safety & productivity
- Coordination of labour, parts and equipment access
- Facilitating the work prioritisation process in order to minimise risks to the business and to reduce equipment downtime
- Provide leadership in the execution & adherence to the Maintenance Business Process (MBP) and Shutdown MOS
- Assist in the maintenance of SAP master data in the system, to ensure that efficiency gains are obtained as part of the continuous improvement process
- Ensure compliance with Newcrest Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental Policies & Procedures and encourage others
- Actively coach other members of the Maintenance, Operations & Engineering teams in the MBP
- Work closely with the Maintenance Execution and Operations teams in the scheduling, and coordinating of all planned shutdown activities
- Work closely with the expediting team & the material technician in order to ensure that parts are delivered and kitted & staged properly prior to the start of each shutdown
- Review Maintenance Metrics & KPIs with the execution team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
- Lead shutdown planning meetings with all key stakeholders
- Monitor and track shutdown execution progress during the shut period
- Assist in the creation of the Daily Shut Progress Reports during the shut and also Shutdown Close Out Reports
Please note: This is a permanent full-time role at our Telfer mine site, FIFO from Perth on an 8 days on /6 off roster (dayshift only, 12-hour days).
About You
To succeed in this role, you will enjoy working in a team environment to ensure that the mining process and maintenance activities align. You will value innovation and continuous improvement.
In addition, you will ideally possess:
- Trade or Engineering qualifications as well as sound experience in maintenance planning and scheduling activities for fixed plant equipment
- Demonstrated work management experience, preferably in the Mining and Minerals processing, Oil & Gas or heavy industries
- Intermediate or Advanced usage of MS Project essential
- Strong working knowledge of SAP, Excel and Word essential
- Ability to communicate effectively (Verbal and Written) at all levels
- Ability to run meetings with key stakeholders
- Attention to detail
Our commitment to you
Newcrest’s commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
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At this stage, we are not accepting any external agency CVs for the opportunity.
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