Mine technician

Turning coal clearance challenges into smooth‑running victories

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal

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

Reporting to the Coal Clearance Superintendent, the primary purpose of the role is to complete all tasks safely and efficiently, to assist Moranbah North in achieving its goal of zero harm, maximising production output and minimizing production costs.

As an Underground Operator you will be responsible for;

• Safely and efficiently operate a variety of underground mining equipment
• Maintaining a safe and productive mining environment
• Applying statutory obligations as required
• Operation of equipment to consistently deliver specified hourly targets
• Work proactively with on-shift peers to ensure a high level of safety & productivity to agreed standards & responsibilities
• Assist with maintenance activities as required
• Actively ensure all personal authorisations and competencies are maintained
• Uniformly applying Anglo American standards and procedures i.e. the mine Safety & Health Management System & Anglo Golden Rules.

• Extensive experience in an underground coal mining experience is desirable
• Troubleshooting, maintaining, or installing conveyor components (such as drives, rollers, belts, and take‑ups) will be viewed favourably.
• Previous work with conveyor systems in a coal‑clearance environment will be highly regarded.
• An understanding of material‑handling systems—including conveyors—is beneficial but not essential.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to a team of professionals to deliver against set targets
• A professional work ethic and the ability to strive for continuous improvement

• Based at Moranbah North Mine, Moranbah, QLD
• FIFO (salary sacrifice), DIDO or Residential (subsidised)
• 7 ON, 7 OFF Roster, 12 hour shift
• Anglo American company benefits
• Attractive salary, annual bonus

What we Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

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. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.  As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – 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’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Employee referral

Do you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts.    

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 

13 April 2026

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

Recruitment Agencies

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