Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians

Karara Mining Limited; City Of Greater Geraldton; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Training & development opportunities

Salary sacrifice benefits (flights,停车,

super and novated leasing

Job summary

Karara Mining Limited on the Western Australian mid-west site invites applications for Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians. The roles involve on-site preventative and predictive maintenance focusing on electrical and instrumentation assets to meet site safety and quality standards.

The position operates on an 8 days on/6 days off roster, with occasional 7 nights on/7 nights off shifts. Applicants must hold WA A-grade Electrical Licence, HV switching cert, and SAP familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• WA A-grade Electrical Licence is required.
• HV switching operations certificate is required.
• Cert III or IV Instrumentation is desirable.
• Basic understanding of SAP maintenance systems is desirable.
• Team player with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of process plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance for electrical & instrumentation systems on process equipment per maintenance plan.
• Troubleshoot electrical components and control systems and collect evidence for analysis.
• Install and maintain electrical infrastructure for proper functionality and safety.
• Conduct statutory electrical inspections and test results in SAP.
• Manage high-voltage switching and maintain HV assets.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to boost equipment reliability.
• Document maintenance activities and work orders in SAP.
• Align with Karara’s values and lifesaving commitments.

Skills

Electrical licence

HV switching

Instrumentation knowledge

SAP experience

Safety focus

Education

Cert III Instrumentation

Tools

SAP (maintenance)

Job description

Karara Mining Limited (KML) is an Ansteel Group company. Ansteel is one of the largest iron ore producers and steel makers in China. Located 200km south-east of Geraldton, Western Australia, Karara is the largest mining operation and the first major magnetite mine in the Mid-West. It produces a premium, high-grade concentrate product for export to steelmakers.

• We are a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip
• Family friendly rosters giving you more time at home and less time travelling
• Being closer to Perth the mid-west offers a more temperate climate than the Pilbara region
• Airport parking for FIFO employees

The opportunity

We are seeking multiple Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to join our teams on site. You will be responsible for ongoing preventative and predictive maintenance with a focus on electrical and instrumentation assets in the plant to achieve site standards of efficiency, quality and safety.

This role operates on an 8 days on and 6 days off roster with the occasional ad hoc 7 nights on and 7 days off night shift.

To be successful in this role, you must have the following:

• WA “A” grade Electrical Licence
• HV switching operations certificate
• Cert III or IV Instrumentation (desirable)
• A basic understanding of SAP maintenance systems (desirable)
• A team player with a strong commitment to safety and quality
• Demonstrated knowledge, experience and understanding of process plant equipment
• National Police clearance

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform daily maintenance activities for electrical and instrumentation systems on process equipment according to the maintenance plan.
• Troubleshoot electrical components and control systems to identify the causes of failures, including collecting evidence for further analysis.
• Install and maintain electrical infrastructure, ensuring its proper functionality and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Conduct statutory electrical inspections and testing, recording results in compliance with regulations and requirements.
• Manage high-voltage switching and maintain high-voltage assets.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Document maintenance activities, work order completions, and other relevant details accurately in the maintenance management system (SAP).
• Demonstrate behaviours aligned with Karara’s Company Values and lifesaving commitments.

What we offer

• A permanent position working directly for Karara Mining Limited
• On-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.

Camp Facilities:

• 1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing
• High quality gourmet food options (vegan, gluten free and healthy options)
• Large fully equipped gym facility
• Eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, swimming pool, tennis, cricket facilities
• Village shop and supporting amenities

To learn more about, please visit www.kararamining.com.au