Maintenance Superintendent

Join Argo Natural Resources, a business built around people. Argo Natural Resources is a people-led mining business producing high-quality steelmaking coal from assets located in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. With operations including Carborough Downs, Ironbark No. 1, Broadlea and New Burton Mine, Argo is proud to play a vital role in Queensland’s resources industry.

This role is based at Carborough Downs CHPP. Argo brings together people, performance and operational excellence to responsibly deliver the resources that help build our cities and support thriving communities. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY As the Maintenance Superintendent you will take the lead in driving safe, reliable and efficient maintenance across our Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP).

You’ll lead and develop the CHPP Maintenance team, delivering strategic maintenance planning and execution while managing budgets, forecasting and cost control to maximise equipment reliability and operational performance. Overseeing preventative and breakdown maintenance, major component change-outs, overhauls, condition monitoring, planned repairs and warranty activities across the CHPP and associated mobile equipment, you’ll ensure maintenance is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

With a strong focus on leadership, planning and continuous improvement, you’ll drive compliance with the CHPP Safety Management System and Queensland coal mining legislation, ensuring a safe and productive workplace for all.

ABOUT YOU

Trade qualification in a relevant discipline, such as Fitting or Boilermaking. Proven experience in CHPP maintenance planning, equipment reliability, breakdown management and continuous improvement. Strong knowledge of maintenance budgeting, cost control, supplier management and service agreements. Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, with a focus on safety, accountability and team performance.

Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Advanced computer literacy, including high-level knowledge of the Pulse Maintenance Module. Sound understanding of Queensland coal mining legislation, risk management and statutory maintenance requirements. WHY ARGO? 5/2/4/3 Roster Residential/DIDO/FIFO options available.

Attractive remuneration and other benefits available with career progression opportunities. At Carborough Downs CHPP, we are building more than an operation - we are building a long-term team of skilled, committed people who want to grow, contribute, and be part of our success for years to come. At Argo, your next career step isn’t just a move - it’s where your experience is valued, your impact is amplified, and you’re set up to excel.

When you join Argo Natural Resources, you’re joining a team with the opportunity to make a real impact, grow your career and contribute to the future of our industry. If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. NOTE: we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.