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  • Full time
  • Lilyvale, Queensland, Australia
  • Maintenance - Operator Production Maintenance
Job ID JR105321 Closing date 18/01/2026 Last Updated 07/01/2026

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

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.

Reporting to the Conveyor Operations and Installs Superintendent, an opportunity exists for motivated and experienced Electricians to join the team at Oaky Creek North Mine.  

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing electrical Support to the Underground Operations

  • Statutory Inspections

  • Completing preventative and breakdown maintenance duties

About you:

  • Demonstrated commitment to a high performing safety culture. 

  • Hold an Electrical Trade, QLD Electrical Licence, and EEHA certification.

  • Have proven experience in a similar role in an underground mining environment. 

  • Have previous experience in diagnostics and fault finding

  • Aptitude to interpret electrical Schematics.

  • Sound knowledge of PLC control systems

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

  • Direct employment with Glencore – we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence

  • Highly competitive mining salary with annual increases + coal bonus

  • Attractive over-time rates

  • 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

  • Fully laundered uniforms

  • 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

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.

This is a 7 on 7 off Rostered position.

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.