What This Role Offers Make your mark - autonomy to design and refine planning and scheduling processes. Close collaboration with the Engineering team on shutdowns and major projects. Pathways for progression with company-supported development, such as ICAM and supervisor training. About the Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Planner (Shutdown Planner) to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia. In this role, you will report to the Maintenance Superintendent and work on an 8:6 roster (or variation). Your focus will be on developing and managing comprehensive maintenance plans to ensure the successful execution of planned shutdowns. Your primary responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing long-term, annual, and shutdown maintenance plans. Preparing and managing shutdown work packages, including specifications, safety notes, resources, and schedules. Coordinating with stores, suppliers, and contractors to secure materials, components, and cost-effective services. Reporting KPIs on shutdown scheduling, equipment performance, and maintenance costs. Maintaining the Pronto system, including the equipment register, technical library, and work order records. Supporting maintenance budgeting through cost reporting, reforecasting, and budget preparation. About You Our ideal candidate will have a relevant maintenance background, including expertise in maintenance planning for fixed plant equipment such as conveyors, crushers, grinding mills, and wet processing equipment. Other key skills, experience, and qualifications: A mechanical or electrical trade qualification. Proficiency in Microsoft Project for planning and scheduling. Well-versed in using maintenance management systems (MMS). A current C-class manual driver’s licence. About 29Metals and Golden Grove 29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane. We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and project in Redhill, Chile. Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades. Next Steps Empower your future with us – apply now. Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment testing, which may include a medical assessment, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, working rights verification, reference checks, and qualification / licence checks.
