Control Room Operator
An opportunity exists for an experienced Control Room Operator to join our Narrabri Coal Operations team.
Summary about this job
Mining - Operations
Company: Whitehaven Coal Limited
Location: Tamworth & North West NSW
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-8-5969-2879
Fax: +61-3-3718-7029
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Detail information about job Control Room Operator. Terms and conditions vacancy
About Whitehaven Coal
Whitehaven Coal is a leading producer of some of the world’s highest quality coal. Operating in NSW’s Gunnedah Basin, our vision is to be Australia’s leading independent coal company.
Whitehaven Coal operates five open cut mines (Maules Creek, Werris Creek, Tarrawonga, Sunnyside and Rocglen), one underground mine (Narrabri) and a Coal Handling and Preparation Plant, supported by offices in Gunnedah, Newcastle, Sydney and Tokyo. The company has been growing its workforce and currently has over 1000 employees.
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the number of women and Aboriginal people in our workforce and welcomes applicants who reflect diversity of gender and culture.
Our commitment is to be:
- A leading producer of some of the world’s highest quality coal
- A company that employs locally-based employees wherever possible
- A proud member of the communities of, and leading employer within, north west NSW region
- A provider of stable and secure employment opportunities for local Aboriginal people
- A company that provides a safe place to work for our people, and minimises impact to the environment
- A healthy smoke free workplace.
About The Role
An opportunity exists for an experienced Control Room Operator. You will be accountable for monitoring activity at the mine in line with the mine’s safety management systems, production plans and security systems.
Reporting to the Outbye Superintendent this role is responsible for monitoring the mine environment both surface and underground via the Citect computer network, providing first aid to the workforce including carrying-out post incident testing, communicating with production and maintenance personnel and ensuring rapid response to potential loss causing incidents.
About You
The successful applicant will possess the following qualifications and qualities:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Demonstrated experience working with Pulse
• Ability to prioritise in a high-pressure environment
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work as a team member
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly focused, motivated, and self-directed.
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How To Apply
If you are interested in this position:
1. Complete the questions contained in the application below, then click Apply
2. Attach a resume. Please note this is a mandatory requirement of the application process
Please be advised that in the interest of the health of our employees and visitors, all Whitehaven Coal sites are smoke free.
Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal people in the workplace.
Whitehaven aims for an inclusive workplace that brings both men and women from diverse backgrounds and welcomes applicants who reflect diversity of gender, culture, experience and skills.
Only candidates currently eligible to work in Australia will be considered for these vacancies
Candidates will not be accepted from recruitment agencies.