NPI Maintenance Planner
Date: 23 May 2025
Location: Kathleen, Western Australia, Australia
Company: Liontown Resources Limited
Who are we?
Liontown Resources (ASX: LTR) is an ASX listed company with a focus on battery minerals. We aim to be an ESG leader in the resources sector and a globally significant provider of battery minerals for the rapidly growing clean energy market. We will do this by finding, developing and supplying the battery minerals required by the rapidly growing electric vehicle and energy storage industries.
We control two major lithium deposits in Western Australia and have ambition to grow our portfolio through downstream expansion and exploration acquisitions.
Our Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia is a Tier 1 battery metals asset with excellent grade and scale. It is one of the largest and highest-grade hard rock lithium deposits in the world and is at the forefront of our vision to support the world’s transition to a low-carbon future. It is one of the few lithium projects globally in construction today with first production on track for mid-2024.
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a NPI Maintenance Planner to join our site-based team. Reporting to the NPI Maintenance Superintendent, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining weekly maintenance schedules for our NPI site services, mobile equipment (LV/HV), and power generation infrastructure. You'll also provide technical planning, inventory, and procurement support within our SAP environment to help optimise performance across our non-process infrastructure.
This is a FIFO role from Perth to our Kathleen Valley operation on an 8:6 roster.
- Plan and schedule weekly maintenance activities for NPI site services, LV/HV mobile equipment, and generating plants.
- Develop preventive maintenance strategies that maximise uptime and equipment reliability.
- Conduct inspections and support corrective action recommendations.
- Support procurement teams with purchasing and cataloguing of spare parts.
- Ensure master data, BOMs and spare parts are accurately captured and maintained in SAP.
- Liaise with contractors and vendors to coordinate specialised services.
- Assist with technical troubleshooting and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Submit purchase requests for warehouse first fill spares and consumables.
About you
- Experience in maintenance and inventory planning, ideally within mining or heavy industry.
- Exposure to NPI village maintenance, fixed and mobile plant operations.
- Proficient with SAP (Maintenance and Inventory modules highly regarded).
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Strong organisational and documentation skills.
- Experience managing vendor data is a plus.
- Current (or ability to obtain) National Police Clearance.
- Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
Why Liontown
By joining our team, you will be supporting the world’s transition to a more sustainable future. We aim to be leaders for sustainability, social responsibility and governance practices and are developing a mine site for the future, powered by renewable energy and featuring unique and innovative mining and processing designs. We are growing and this is your opportunity to grow with us too.
For more information on Liontown Resources, please visit www.ltresources.com.au