Iluka Resources is a leading global producer of critical minerals, zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks. In partnership with the Australian Government, Iluka is developing Australia's first fully integrated rare earths refinery at Eneabba in Western Australia's Mid-West. The refinery will produce both light and heavy separated rare earth oxides, supporting diversified global supply chains for minerals essential to defence, renewable energy, anything with an electric motor, robotics and advanced technologies.
Refinery management will be divided into two broad areas:
We are seeking two experienced Maintenance Coordinators to lead maintenance within the CLP area of the Eneabba Rare Earths Refinery.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Coordinator will build and lead their own maintenance team. During commissioning, one role will be seconded to the team establishing the refinery's maintenance systems, while the other will support the commissioning team as the plant transitions into operations.
You will build and lead your team through the refinery's ramp-up, increasing planned maintenance, diagnosing equipment failures and implementing practical solutions to improve equipment reliability, cost performance and plant availability.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in the refinery's future, with new camp accommodation and facilities provided.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Applications should include a resume detailing previous experience.
Applications from candidates who are not selected for this initial opportunity will be considered for future recruitment campaigns.
We are committed to upholding our Business Values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity.
If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration, and you have the skills and experience to help us succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.
Applications close: 16 October 2026
“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”
Iluka is a global critical minerals company with expertise in exploration, development, mining, processing, marketing and rehabilitation.
The company’s objective is to deliver sustainable value.
With over 70 years’ industry experience, Iluka is a leading producer of zircon and the high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks rutile and synthetic rutile. Additionally, Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths).
Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka’s high quality products are in increasing demand.
Iluka has projects and operations in Australia and a globally integrated marketing network. Exploration activities are conducted internationally and Iluka is actively engaged in the rehabilitation of previous activities in the United States and Australia.
Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Iluka is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Iluka holds a 20% stake in Deterra Royalties, the largest ASX-listed resources focused royalty company.
