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Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction and heavy engineering.  With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia’s largest companies.
  
Myndshift Group have been engaged by our client partner a well renowned contract miner to recruit a Production Superintendent for their large open-cut coal project in the Darling Downs region.

About the Role:

Our client is a well-established and growing mining contractor delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality services across major mining coal operations. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Production Superintendent to lead site-based operations and drive performance across people, plant, and production.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in ensuring production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, cost control, and operational discipline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor Supervisors and frontline teams to achieve production and safety targets
• Oversee daily and weekly production planning and execution
• Drive a strong safety culture aligned with client and company standards
• Manage equipment utilisation, availability, and productivity
• Monitor costs, budgets, and operational KPIs
• Build effective working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with site procedures, statutory requirements, and company systems
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across mining operations

About You:

• Proven experience in a Production Superintendent role
• Strong background in open pit mining within a contracting environment
• Demonstrated leadership capability with a hands-on, proactive approach
• Solid understanding of production planning, cost control, and fleet management
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Commitment to safety leadership and continuous improvement
• Relevant statutory qualifications (or ability to obtain)

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience
• 8/6 roster providing excellent work-life balance
• DIDO or local accommodation options available
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing mining contractor
• Long-term role with strong job security and career development opportunities

If you're an experienced Production Superintendent looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your resume or contact us confidentially to find out more.
  
Mark Powell - Director
Myndshift Group
0488 745 454
mark@myndshiftgroup.com.au

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