CHPP Operator Maintainer - Electrical

Sedgman; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AIA Vitality program

Excellent work-life balance roster

Job summary

Sedgman is seeking trade-qualified Electricians to join our team, combining electrical maintenance with CHPP plant responsibilities to keep the site running safely and reliably.

Work with operators, maintainers and site leadership to achieve production targets, improve plant reliability, and uphold our strong safety culture during a 7/7 rotating roster. A Queensland electrical qualification and current driver’s licence are required.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified Electrician with a Queensland-recognised electrical qualification.
• Experience in mining, minerals processing, manufacturing, heavy industry or a similar industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work a 7/7 rotating day and night roster.
• Current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control CHPP plant and equipment in line with site procedures, production targets and safety requirements.
• Perform electrical fault finding, diagnostics, breakdown repairs and corrective maintenance across fixed plant equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections, identify equipment defects and support planned maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot plant issues to improve reliability and minimise downtime.
• Use mobile equipment safely and maintain housekeeping standards, including washdowns and spill management.
• Contribute to a positive team culture with a strong focus on safety, reliability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Safety first

Education

Queensland electrical qualification

Job description

We're looking for trade-qualified Electricians to join our team, where you'll combine electrical maintenance expertise with CHPP plant responsibilities to help keep the site running safely, efficiently and reliably.

Working alongside experienced operators, maintainers and site leadership, you'll play a key role in achieving production targets, improving plant reliability and maintaining our strong safety culture.

About the Role

• Monitor and control CHPP plant and equipment in line with site procedures, production targets and safety requirements.
• Perform electrical fault finding, diagnostics, breakdown repairs and corrective maintenance across fixed plant equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections, identify equipment defects and support planned maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot plant issues to improve reliability and minimise downtime.
• Use mobile equipment safely and maintain housekeeping standards, including washdowns and spill management.
• Contribute to a positive team culture with a strong focus on safety, reliability and continuous improvement.

Who are you?

• Trade qualified Electrician with a Queensland -recognised electrical qualification.
• Experience in mining, minerals processing, manufacturing, heavy industry or a similar industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work a 7/7 rotating day and night roster.
• A proactive approach to safety and teamwork.
• Current driver's licence.

Why Sedgman?

• Become part of a global industry leader with a worldwide presence.
• Roster – enjoy half the year off and a great work-life balance.
• Job security in a role essential to ongoing operations.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Access to our AIA Vitality program, rewarding healthy choices with vouchers and discounts on activities, shopping, and travel.

Sedgman is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to succeed.