Longwall Superintendent
Core
Safely lead the longwall function and deliver consistent production performance in an underground coal mining operation.
Role type
Senior operational leader (longwall superintendent)
Builds
Longwall production output and operational reliability
Domain
Underground coal mining
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
longwall production knowledge, operational leadership, risk management, legislative compliance, team coordination, planning, decision-making, problem-solving
Preferred skills
second workings experience, large team leadership, Queensland coal mining legislation knowledge, TARPs management, coaching
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Provide visible safety leadership, lead production teams to meet objectives, coordinate daily/weekly priorities across functions, monitor performance and respond to changing conditions, ensure legislative and site standard compliance, lead application and review of operational controls and risk assessments, support planning and panel readiness, review production performance and shift reporting, build leadership capability through coaching, drive continuous improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC