Job Description
Job highlights
Attractive roster of 14/14 day shift only
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Longevity and career development opportunities.
Job ID
38333
Closing date
19/05/2026
Last Updated
21/04/2026
Mining Maintenance Planner | McArthur River Mine | Northern Territory
Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class Zinc-Lead mine with a long future. You’ll find our mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola. We produce and process Zinc, Lead and Silver from our Open Cut Mining operations. They are then stored and transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped to our customers all over the world. Our customers use our essential commodities in everyday products for mobility, infrastructure and communications.
The safety of our people is our number one priority. Our global SafeWork program is backed by comprehensive training ensuring your skills can take you anywhere you want to go.
About the Role:
Glencore is seeking a highly organised and motivated Mining Maintenance Planner to join the team at McArthur River Mine. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance activities for the mobile fleet to ensure equipment reliability, safe operations, and efficient maintenance execution.
What we offer:
Roster: 14 days, 14 days off roster for a great work-life balance.
Superannuation: 13% superannuation to secure your future.
Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the Glencore group.
Salary Sacrifice: Options for salary sacrifice on superannuation, flights and vehicles.
Glencore Rewards: Exclusive access to the Glencore rewards program, offering discounts on a wide range of well-known brands.
Long Life Mine: The opportunity to work at a long-life mine with job stability and future prospects.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenance for the mobile fleet.
Develop detailed work packs including labour, parts, tooling, and procedures.
Manage, items, tasks, BOMS and maintenance plans in SAP
Coordinate maintenance activities to minimise equipment downtime and maximise fleet availability.
Manage work orders within the site maintenance management system.
Liaise with maintenance supervisors, reliability engineers, and operations teams to prioritise work.
Ensure required parts and materials are available prior to scheduled maintenance.
Review completed work orders and capture maintenance history for continuous improvement.
Promote and maintain strong safety and environmental standards.
Successful Applicants Will Have:
Previous experience in maintenance planning within mining, heavy industry, or mobile equipment maintenance.
Strong understanding of heavy mobile equipment maintenance CAT 793 trucks, 995 loaders, 6060/6040 excavators, D10, D11 dozers, 18 Graders, Epiroc SmartDML and SmartRoc D65 Drills.
Experience using maintenance management systems such as SAP, Ellipse, or similar.
Excellent organisational and planning skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
At McArthur River Mine, we support the Northern Territory first, and Territorian applicants or those prepared to relocate.
Glencore employees applying for this role may be asked to discuss this with their Supervisor or Manager prior to an interview.
For more information, contact us at [email protected]
Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.
Attractive roster of 14/14 day shift only
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Longevity and career development opportunities.
Job ID
38333
Closing date
19/05/2026
Last Updated
21/04/2026
Mining Maintenance Planner | McArthur River Mine | Northern Territory
Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class Zinc-Lead mine with a long future. You’ll find our mine in the Gulf of Carpentaria 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola. We produce and process Zinc, Lead and Silver from our Open Cut Mining operations. They are then stored and transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped to our customers all over the world. Our customers use our essential commodities in everyday products for mobility, infrastructure and communications.
The safety of our people is our number one priority. Our global SafeWork program is backed by comprehensive training ensuring your skills can take you anywhere you want to go.
About the Role:
Glencore is seeking a highly organised and motivated Mining Maintenance Planner to join the team at McArthur River Mine. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance activities for the mobile fleet to ensure equipment reliability, safe operations, and efficient maintenance execution.
What we offer:
Roster: 14 days, 14 days off roster for a great work-life balance.
Superannuation: 13% superannuation to secure your future.
Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the Glencore group.
Salary Sacrifice: Options for salary sacrifice on superannuation, flights and vehicles.
Glencore Rewards: Exclusive access to the Glencore rewards program, offering discounts on a wide range of well-known brands.
Long Life Mine: The opportunity to work at a long-life mine with job stability and future prospects.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenance for the mobile fleet.
Develop detailed work packs including labour, parts, tooling, and procedures.
Manage, items, tasks, BOMS and maintenance plans in SAP
Coordinate maintenance activities to minimise equipment downtime and maximise fleet availability.
Manage work orders within the site maintenance management system.
Liaise with maintenance supervisors, reliability engineers, and operations teams to prioritise work.
Ensure required parts and materials are available prior to scheduled maintenance.
Review completed work orders and capture maintenance history for continuous improvement.
Promote and maintain strong safety and environmental standards.
Successful Applicants Will Have:
Previous experience in maintenance planning within mining, heavy industry, or mobile equipment maintenance.
Strong understanding of heavy mobile equipment maintenance CAT 793 trucks, 995 loaders, 6060/6040 excavators, D10, D11 dozers, 18 Graders, Epiroc SmartDML and SmartRoc D65 Drills.
Experience using maintenance management systems such as SAP, Ellipse, or similar.
Excellent organisational and planning skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.
At McArthur River Mine, we support the Northern Territory first, and Territorian applicants or those prepared to relocate.
Glencore employees applying for this role may be asked to discuss this with their Supervisor or Manager prior to an interview.
For more information, contact us at [email protected]
Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mobile Maintenance Planner position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Darwin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.
