Coordinator - Site Facilities

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. 

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a global leader in mining and infrastructure solutions? 

Orica is inviting applications for a Site Facilities Coordinator to support our Kurri Kurri Technical Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our site operations.

As the Site Facilities Coordinator, working Tuesdays to Saturdays, you will be responsible for supporting a wide range of site services and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

What you will be doing

• Lead and supervise contractors to ensure full compliance with Orica’s SHES (Safety, Health, Environment & Security) standards and guidelines;
• Support regulatory excellence by assisting the Line Manager in maintaining compliance with all site licences and approvals;
• Deliver smart solutions across plant and equipment, facilities upgrades, engineering support, and office fit-outs;
• Own the maintenance schedule, completing preventative and reactive tasks not assigned to external contractors—keeping our operations efficient and reliable;
• Manage logistics with accountability for the delivery and dispatch of goods from the Haber Store;
• Act as a key warden during emergency system activations, playing a vital role in site safety;
• Drive project success by assisting in the rollout of maintenance and capital works;
• Champion safety and risk reduction, contributing to the implementation of SHES systems and initiatives;
• Ensure maintenance quality, supervising and verifying completion of all works, including Orica documentation;
• Monitor critical infrastructure, performing operational checks on the site’s Water & Sewerage Treatment Plant.

What you will bring

• 2–3 years of experience in facilities maintenance and vendor management;
• Trades background or similar would be desirable’in either mechanical fitting, electrical maintenance, or preventative maintenance;
• A commitment to safety and regulatory compliance;
• Experience in facilities or site services management;
• Good customer service and attention to detail with providing support to site personnel;
• Technical aptitude and familiarity with maintenance systems;
• Ability to obtain a Security Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate (SSAN) license;
• Ability to obtain a Forklift license.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills. 

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.