Electrical & Instrument Technician

Tronox; Broken Hill; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38‑hour week

Bonus scheme

13% superannuation

Long service leave

Salary continuance and life insurance

Annual leave purchase

Health and wellness benefits

Novated leasing

LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

Tronox is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician at the Broken Hill Mineral Separation Plant. This permanent full-time role offers a 38-hour week on a 9-day fortnight and opportunities to contribute to maintenance, calibration and continuous improvement within a mining operation.

You will bring NSW Electrical Qualified Supervisor status (or ability to obtain), be familiar with AS3000/WHS Regulations, and participate in an on-call roster. SAP experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Hold a NSW Electrical Qualified Supervisor Certificate (or have the ability to obtain).
• Familiar with AS3000 and WHS regulations for mines and petroleum sites.
• Available for on-call roster and after-hours call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance, inspection testing and calibration for fixed plant equipment and instrumentation.
• Minimise downtime through fault finding and repair actions.
• Ensure reliability of plant by investigating and preventing failures.
• Install and commission modifications to control, instrument and electrical equipment.
• Utilise SAP to obtain parts and complete documentation.
• Isolate equipment for maintenance purposes.
• Participate in projects and suggest continuous improvement ideas.
• Maintain high housekeeping and workmanship standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Maintenance planning

Team collaboration

Education

NSW Electrical Qualified Supervisor Certificate (or ability to obtain)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.

About The Role

We are seeking experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician based at our Broken Hill Mineral Separation Plant. This is a permanent full time position, 38 hours per week on a 9 day fortnight.

Responsibilities

• Conducting maintenance activities, inspection testing and calibration for fixed plant equipment and instrumentation in accordance with Company procedures and operating instructions.
• Minimising downtime through accurate fault finding, investigating and determining repair actions.
• Ensure the reliability and integrity of plant and equipment by investigating and preventing recurrence of electrical/instrument failures.
• Installing and commissioning modifications and design changes to control, instrument and electrical equipment in accordance with standards.
• Utilising SAP to obtain parts and complete documentation/reports as required.
• Isolating plant and equipment for maintenance purposes.
• Participation in team projects and sharing continuous improvement ideas that may enhance maintenance, safety, process and cost reduction.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and workmanship.

About You

To be successful in this role you will ideally need to possess:

• Hold a current NSW Electrical Qualified Supervisor Certificate (or have the ability to obtain)
• Familiar with requirements of AS3000 and WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulations
• Available to participate in an on-call roster and attend after hours call-outs as required.

The Following Would Also Be Advantageous To Your Application

• Industrial, fixed plant or mining electrical background
• HV Switching Certification and experience
• Instrumentation and process control experience
• PLC and SCADA experience
• Nationally Accredited High Risk Work Licences:
• Dogging
• Forklift trucks
• Basic scaffolding
• Boom-type EWP >11m
• Familiar with SAP, Microsoft 365, general computer usage.

Why Join Tronox?

When you join Tronox, you’ll work with brilliant people, close to home and around the world. We offer a dynamic, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve your fullest potential — because we recognise that when you grow, we grow.

• 38‑hour week with optional nine‑day fortnight (if applicable)
• Eligible for Tronox bonus scheme (if applicable)
• 13% superannuation
• Access long service leave after five years (pro-rata)
• Company‑paid salary continuance, journey, TPD and life insurance (if applicable)
• Annual leave purchase program
• Health and wellness benefits
• Novated leasing options
• LinkedIn Learning for professional development
• Inclusive, high‑performance culture where people are valued

Applications close on Friday, 4 September 2026

Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.