Barminco Auto Electricians USA

Perenti Global Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining services company based in Perth is seeking an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician to join their US Operations for a 7 days on, 7 days off roster. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in the underground mining industry, strong knowledge of large mobile equipment, and a proactive safety attitude. This role requires minimal supervision and offers a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working within the underground mining industry on large mobile equipment.
• Experience with Sandvik U/G Development/Production Drills and Loaders.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar Underground Loaders.
• Familiarity with remote control systems like RCT or Automine.
• Ability to train less qualified tradespeople effectively.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment safely.
• Create minimum downtime on machinery using skills and experience.
• Record and report maintenance accurately.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in workshop and working areas.
• Report equipment faults to the Maintenance Foreman.

Job description

Overview

Barminco Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Due to a new project in Elko, Nevada, USA, we have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician to join our US Operations on a 7 days on 7 days off residential roster.

The emphasis of the role is ensuring that local workers are developing their skills and knowledge by sharing your experience and being a role model. You will require boundless energy, resilience, determination, and a genuine interest in working with people from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with procedures, regulations, and the service sheet.
• Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery.
• Ensure correct recording and reporting of maintenance is achieved.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels.
• Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals.
• Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Foreman for scheduling into the workshop weekly.

Minimum Requirements

• A demonstrated passion for safety and a proactive attitude toward ensuring that safety is front of mind for all employees at all times.
• A sound knowledge on Sandvik U/G Development/Production Drills and Loaders
• Experience on Caterpillar Underground Loaders
• Proven knowledge on remote control systems either RCT or Automine.
• Experienced in training less qualified tradespeople to a high standard in a high productivity underground contracting mining environment.
• Strong background working with latest generation underground mobile equipment and associated automation systems.
• At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working within the underground mining industry on large mobile equipment.
• Self-starter who will work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent service and maintenance approach to the job.
• International Driver’s License.

Your proactive attitude to safety and driven work ethic will see you as a valued employee in line with Barminco’s values and a can-do attitude, with a highly competitive remuneration package for the right candidate.

A full pre-employment medical is required, including a drug and alcohol screen, and site-specific clearances. A Federal Police Clearance and any necessary tickets or qualifications are required to be presented at the time of interview.

If you are interested in being part of a world-class operation with an exciting future, we want to hear from you.

NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• Mining