Maintenance Planner Infrastructure
Date: 24 Sept 2026
Location: Greenbushes, Australia
Company: Talison Lithium Pty Ltd
Infrastructure Maintenance Planner (Electrical)
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Full Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role
Reporting to the Infrastructure Planning Superintendent, the Infrastructure Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning, prioritising and scheduling maintenance activities to maximise asset reliability, availability and performance across Talison's infrastructure assets. Working closely with Supervisors and Coordinators, you will play a key role in driving preventative maintenance strategies, optimising maintenance execution and supporting the safe, cost-effective operation of electrical infrastructure and high-voltage assets.
Responsibilities include:
- Plan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenance for electrical infrastructure assets
- Manage maintenance plans, work orders and asset data within the CMMS
- Support asset reliability, availability and continuous improvement initiatives
- Monitor maintenance costs, contractor performance and spare parts requirements
- Provide maintenance planning reports and work schedules to operational stakeholders
- Participate in the after-hours on-call roster as required
About the Candidate:
- Electrical Trade or Electrical Engineering qualification, with a minimum of 5+ years post apprenticeship experience
- Maintenance planning experience within mining, mineral processing or heavy industry
- Experience with high-voltage systems, substations and electrical infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of CMMS systems and maintenance planning principles
- Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills
- Safety-focused with a proactive approach to reliability and continuous improvement
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- Flexible working environment
- Income protection insurance
- Life Insurance for company superannuation employees
- Competitive parental leave policy
- Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation
- Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme
About Talison Lithium:
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
Life in Greenbushes
Located in Western Australia's beautiful South West, Greenbushes offers the best of both worlds: a rewarding career and an outstanding lifestyle. Our residential operation allows employees to stay connected to family and community while enjoying access to the region's natural beauty, schools, sporting clubs and local events.
For employees living outside the local area, our modern accommodation facilities provide a comfortable home away from home, just minutes from site.
At Talison, we're proud to support local organisations, schools and community initiatives because we believe our success is built alongside the communities in which we operate.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
It is preferred that you live or are willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation