Maintenance Asset Health Controller

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Asset Health Controller to monitor and analyse real-time machine condition data at our Dawson Mine, based in Moura QLD. In this role you will be at the forefront of our preventative maintenance strategy, diagnosing faults, guiding operators in the field, and ensuring that maintenance issues are addressed before escalating into costly downtime. This role reports directly to the Maintenance Superintendent: Engineering and works closely with Dispatch Mine Controllers, Reliability Engineers, and Maintenance Personnel.

In this site-based staff role, the Maintenance Asset Health Controller will work from the dispatch centre to monitor asset health data and will work closely with the Dispatch Mine Controllers. There are multiple opportunities available for a 24-7 functional team positioned in alignment with each of the four crews.

As the Maintenance Asset Health Controller, the key responsibilities are:

• Real-Time Monitoring & Analysis: Remotely monitor (onsite) machine condition data throughout the shift and promptly act on asset health system alerts to prevent unplanned downtime.
• Fault Diagnosis & Resolution: Quickly diagnose emerging electrical and mechanical faults, and provide clear, actionable guidance to field operators for timely resolution.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with equipment operators, Dispatch Controllers, and maintenance personnel to prioritize issues and implement effective maintenance solutions. 
• Preventative Maintenance & Safety: Drive initiatives to reduce component failures, eliminate recurring faults, and ensure a safe operating environment for all personnel.
• Workflow Optimization: Adjust maintenance schedules and document activities, contributing to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes across our fleet.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Trade Qualification relevant to Process (mechanical or electrical); or Tertiary qualification relevant to Process; or Advanced Diploma relevant to Process.
• RIIRIS301 Apply the Risk Management Process.
• RIIWHS301 Conduct Safety and Health Investigations.
• RIICOM301 Communicate Information.
• RIIRIS402 Carry out Risk Management Process (G2).
• Legislation and Risk Management training.
• Experience with asset health monitoring systems, computerized maintenance management, or fleet management software (Komatsu MineCare).
• Knowledge of condition monitoring techniques (e.g. vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis) and application in preventative maintenance programs.
• Strong computer literacy with the ability and desire to quickly learn and adapt to new systems.
• A keenness to troubleshoot and apply your knowledge and experience “off the tools”.
• Ability to quickly analyse data in a fast-paced environment and respond accordingly.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with experience working under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Prior exposure to shift work environments, including nights and weekends.

Additional Information

• Full-time permanent position based at Dawson Mine, Moura QLD
• Attractive 7 on, 7 off 12-hour roster
• Industry leading remuneration and attractive yearly bonus
• Company funded Camp, DIDO and FIFO options available
• Relocation support and subsidised accommodation may be available
• 20 weeks paid parental leave
• 5 weeks annual leave + annual leave purchasing options
• Gym/Health incentive + On site Physio + On site EAP

Who we are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. Our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we are also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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Closing Date
12 August 2026

Please note, screening and interview may take place prior to closing date - applications may also close before this date.

Recruitment Agencies
Anglo American Steelmaking Coal does not accept unsolicited applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Company Description

Steelmaking Coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world.  

Dawson Mine

Dawson Mine is a large and dynamic open cut steelmaking coal mine operation made up of two operating pits - Central and South. It commenced operations in 1961 and is one of the oldest coal mining operations in Central Queensland with no signs of slowing down. Dawson Mine is rich in history, it was the first mine in Australia to export coal to Japan in 1961 and was the first mine to introduce draglines into its operation in 1963 – join the legacy today!