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Inspector of Mines (Coal)

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeHybridMaitland NSW 2320, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 2 weeks ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

As an Inspector of Coal Mines Mechanical with NSW Resources, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the health and safety of workers in the coal mining sector. This dynamic, field-based job allows you to make impactful decisions that enhance safety outcomes and improve industry practices. The team values collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to continuous improvement, creating a supportive environment for all team members.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading inspections and investigations

Leading inspections, investigations and compliance activities to ensure safety in the coal mining sector.
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Assessing risk management systems

Applying technical expertise to assess risk management systems and influence improved safety outcomes.
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Building relationships with stakeholders

Building trusted relationships with operators, workers and stakeholders while navigating challenging situations.

Key criteria

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Mining operations or safety experience

Demonstrated experience in mining operations or mine safety is essential.

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Incident investigation skills

Ability to assess complex systems and investigate incidents effectively.

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Stakeholder engagement capability

Confidence to engage and negotiate with diverse stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Mining operations or safety experience
Demonstrated experience in mining operations or mine safety is essential.

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Incident investigation skills
Ability to assess complex systems and investigate incidents effectively.

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Stakeholder engagement capability
Confidence to engage and negotiate with diverse stakeholders.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to translate technical information for diverse audiences.

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Current Class C driver licence
Valid licence required for state-wide travel and incident response.

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