Posted: 27 Oct 2009
Location: Australia
Think Zero Harm
At BHP Billiton, our vision for sustainable development is to be the company of choice - creating sustainable value for shareholders, employees, contractors, suppliers, customers, business partners and host communities.
Central to our vision is our goal of Zero Harm to people, the environment and the community.
Further to this, our people are our most significant asset and number one priority and therefore Zero Harm drives all our operations.
A demonstrated commitment to health and safety leadership is a pre-requisite for being considered for any opportunities or career advancement within the business.
Think Place
A member of the BHP Billiton Group, Nickel West is a fully integrated nickel business comprising mines, concentrators, a smelter and refinery, all located in Western Australia.
Nickel West is the world’s third largest producer of nickel-in-concentrate.
Leinster Nickel Operation is located 375 kilometres north of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
The operation sources nickel ore from the Perseverance Underground Mine and the newly commissioned Cliffs Underground Mine before crushing and processing to produce a concentrate. The Leinster Village and Township offer a unique lifestyle with more than 1400 people and all the modern conveniences - an Olympic size swimming pool, health and fitness centre, race-course and even an 18 hole golf course.
Think Opportunity
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Planner to join a world class operation and showcase their skills.
You will work closely with key personnel and ensure that the Mining Fixed Plant assets are maintained to a level that ensures the ongoing safe delivery of ore to meet production requirements.
We will be offering a competitive salary package including 11.5% superannuation and staff incentive plan, a range of company benefits, great working conditions, exciting career development opportunities and all this on a very attractive FIFO roster just a short flight from Perth.
Think Purpose
Reporting to the Planning & Systems Superintendent, the Maintenance Planner is responsible for:
* Developing and implementing maintenance strategies, for implementation during weekly maintenance activities which enable Fixed Plant equipment safety, reliability and performance to be optimised.
* Sourcing resources for weekly planned maintenance activities.
* Preparation of weekly maintenance schedules.
* Ongoing review and continuous improvement of the planning and execution of weekly maintenance plans.
* Providing information and advice to supervisory personnel during the implementation of weekly maintenance plans.
* Assisting the Fixed Plant Shutdown Planner with the preparation of the DPO portion of the Fixed Plant Maintenance Annual Budget and 5 Year Plan.
Think Requirements
The successful applicant will have relevant maintenance planning and scheduling experience in a mining / heavy industry environment with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
You must be a self starter, have the ability to work unsupervised in a close knit team environment and be able to deliver on accountabilities.
Advanced computer literacy is a must. Relevant experience with the MS Office suite and experience in using a recognised computerised Maintenance Management System particularly SAP with formal GSAP module training preferred. Scheduling software experience such as MS Project would also be highly desirable.
Knowledge of maintenance planning principles and procedures is essential, as is knowledge of standards and statutory requirements applicable to fixed plant maintenance. Candidates possessing relevant trade backgrounds will be viewed upon favourably.
A current WA Drivers Licence and Police Clearance are essential.
Leinster Nickel Operation along with Cliffs has a clean shaven policy.
* Extensive travel required for this position
* Indigenous applicants strongly encouraged to apply.
* A copy of all current qualifications must be provided at the time of interview.
* Nickel West aspires to Zero Harm, to people, the environment and the community. A demonstrated commitment to health and safety leadership is a pre-requisite for being considered for any opportunities or career advancement within the business.
* BHP Billiton Nickel West support women in the workforce.
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