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Infrastructure Supervisor

Malabar Resources


Job Location:

Newcastle - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 August 2026 (16 days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT US

The Maxwell Underground Mine owned by Malabar Resources Ltd has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site with planned production of up to 8 million tonnes of per annum. With approvals in place out to 2046 the mine targets high quality coal with the majority being metallurgical coal.

Malabar Resources is an independent Australian-based resources company located in the Upper Hunter Valley in New South Wales.

In addition to the Maxwell Underground Mine we own the Maxwell Solar Farm based on rehabilitated land on the Maxwell Infrastructure site Maxwell Infrastructure the Spur Hill Underground Project and agricultural properties including the Merton Vineyard.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Due to our ongoing growth we are now seeking an Infrastructure Supervisor to join our team. Reporting to the Infrastructure Superintendent you will be responsible for the safe efficient and effective maintenance of the sites surface infrastructure. The role plans coordinates and supervises maintenance activities to ensure infrastructure assets remain safe reliable and available to support mining processing and logistics operations.

The position provides frontline leadership to infrastructure maintenance personnel and contractors ensuring preventative and corrective maintenance is completed to a high standard and in accordance with legislative and site requirements.

Working closely with Operations Maintenance Planning and Contractors the Infrastructure Supervisor is responsible for delivering maintenance work safely efficiently and within budget while driving continuous improvement in asset reliability and maintenance performance.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

If successful the incumbent will have:

  • Trade qualification (Mechanical Electrical Fabrication Civil or similar) or equivalent maintenance experience.
  • Demonstrated experience supervising maintenance teams in mining heavy industry or processing.
  • Current NSW Driver Licence.
  • Strong maintenance supervision and planning capability.
  • Sound understanding of preventative and corrective maintenance practices.
  • Experience managing contractors and maintenance service providers.
  • Knowledge of asset management and reliability principles.
  • Strong organisational and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and maintenance excellence.
  • Proficient in maintenance management systems (SAP Pronto MEX or similar) and Microsoft Office applications.
  • A Certificate IV in Leadership and Management or formal qualifications in Project Management Supervision or ICAM would be desirable.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

  • Competitive remuneration package with robust employee benefits
  • Comprehensive salary packaging through Maxxia
  • Extensive support through Malabars Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Long-term career opportunities with 25-year mine life
  • Thriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development.

For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine please visitfor or emailfor a confidential discussion.

Direct applications ONLY will be considered at this time.


Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

Malabar Resources is an independent Australian-owned resources company with exciting projects based in the Hunter Valley. Malabar recognises the need to transition to a low carbon economy which is why we have developed a unique strategy by employing underground mining methods, focusin ... View more

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