Electrical Coordinator & Planner Scheduler

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Job Description

Electrical Coordinator & Maintenance

 

Planner/Scheduler (2 x Roles)

 

Mining | Resources | Government | Energy Sector

Location: Bowen Basin, QLD
Contract Position

About Us

PlanTech Australia PTY LTD is a leading provider of engineering, maintenance, and asset management solutions within the mining, resources, and energy sectors. We are committed to delivering safe, innovative, and high-quality outcomes for our clients across Queensland and beyond.

Our team of experienced professionals works collaboratively to support operational excellence, ensuring projects and maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards.

About the Roles

We are currently seeking two experienced professionals to join our team on a contract basis in Bowen Basin, QLD, DIDO:

  • Electrical Coordinator

  • Maintenance Planner/Scheduler

These are key operational support roles within our mining and maintenance environment. You will play a critical part in coordinating electrical and/or maintenance activities, ensuring effective planning, scheduling, and execution of work across site operations.

Both roles require strong stakeholder engagement, excellent planning capability, and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Coordinator Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all electrical activities across assigned projects and maintenance scopes

  • Liaise with electrical contractors, site supervisors, and operations teams

  • Ensure all electrical work is aligned with safety standards and operational requirements

  • Monitor progress of electrical works and resolve scheduling conflicts or delays

  • Support workforce coordination and resource allocation for electrical tasks

Planner/Scheduler Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain detailed maintenance plans and schedules

  • Schedule labour, equipment, materials, and contractor resources

  • Manage work orders, backlog, and priority planning activities

  • Coordinate shutdown and weekly maintenance schedules

  • Monitor schedule compliance and support continuous improvement initiatives

Shared Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project and maintenance schedules using planning systems (SAP, Primavera P6, MS Project or equivalent)

  • Maintain accurate documentation including work packs, schedules, and reports

  • Liaise with operations, maintenance, engineering, and contractor teams

  • Identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for improved efficiency

  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety and compliance requirements

  • Support forecasting of labour, materials, and resource requirements

About You

To be successful in either role, you will bring:

  • Minimum 1+ years’ experience in electrical coordination and/or maintenance planning/scheduling

  • Experience within mining, resources, energy, or heavy industrial environments

  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, maintenance processes, or both

  • Experience using SAP PM, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar systems

  • Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic operational environment

  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence

Desirable Experience

  • Mining or FIFO operational experience (Queensland preferred)

  • Shutdown planning or coordination experience

  • Fixed plant or mobile equipment maintenance exposure

  • Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications (Electrical, Engineering, or Planning)

  • Exposure to CHPP, infrastructure, or heavy industry environments

What We Offer

  • Competitive contract rates reflective of experience

  • Opportunities across major mining and resources projects

  • Supportive and experienced team environment

  • Exposure to leading industry operations and systems

  • Strong commitment to safety and professional standards

  • Potential for contract extension and ongoing opportunities

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Electrical Coordinator or Maintenance Planner/Scheduler looking for your next contract opportunity in Mackay or the wider Queensland mining sector, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, cover letter, and relevant qualifications to:

Car••••@plantechaustralia.com.au

PlanTech Australia PTY LTD
Asset & Work Management Specialists
Delivering excellence in mining and resources maintenance solutions across Australia