Superintendent - Maintenance
About Us
From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.
At Cowal
At Cowal, our substantial investment has led to a longer mine life as we have boldly reimagined our future to 2040. Located near West Wyalong in central New South Wales, Cowal is a residential site where we encourage our people to live nearby and enjoy the close-knit communities and lifestyles of the surrounding areas.
Your Benefits
At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future. Your benefits include relocation assistance, salary packaging (i.e. novated car leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, recognition program, study assistance, discounted health insurance, discounted gym membership. Bus transportation is provided to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift.
This roster is 5:2/4:3, 10 hour day shifts.
We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the flexible work options available.
About the Role
As Maintenance Superintendent at Cowal Gold Operation, you will lead the mobile maintenance team to ensure the reliability and availability of our heavy mobile equipment fleet. This role oversees preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for haul trucks, excavators, graders, dozers, and ancillary equipment, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
You will:
- Provide strategic leadership to supervisors and trades personnel.
- Drive continuous improvement in equipment performance and maintenance practices.
- Manage budgets, resources, and contractor performance.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders in operations and technical teams to align maintenance priorities with production goals.
- Promote a proactive asset management culture and ensure compliance with statutory and site standards.
This is a leadership role offering autonomy, exposure to a modern fleet within a supportive and high performing team.
About You
You are an experienced maintenance leader with a strong technical background in mobile mining equipment and a proven ability to lead teams in a dynamic environment.
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:
- A trade qualification in mechanical or tertiary qualification in mechanical engineering.
- Minimum 10 years’ industry experience, including 5 years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in maintenance planning, budgeting, and cost control.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams.
- High level problem solving and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Experience in continuous improvement and change management.
- Competency in Pronto and MS Office tools; familiarity with budgeting systems (e.g., XERAS) is desirable.
- A commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
If you are proactive, collaborative, and ready to make an impact in a role that offers variety and growth, we’d love to hear from you.
At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.
To find out more about us and Cowal, click here https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/
We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.