Electrical Leading Hand: Hands-on Crew Lead in Mining

AustCorp Executive; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AustCorp Executive is seeking an Electrical Leading Hand to support delivery of electrical works across mining, industrial and infrastructure projects throughout Australia. The role combines hands-on electrical work with crew leadership, offering variety across sites and customers.

Based from Newcastle, Brisbane or Mackay with regular travel to project locations, you will coordinate electrical crews, manage installation, maintenance and commissioning activities, and uphold safety and quality

Qualifications

• Leadership and hands-on supervision of electrical crews.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving on site.
• Effective communication with customers and stakeholders.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate electricians and site personnel across project works.
• Remain hands-on with installation, maintenance and commissioning when required.
• Plan daily work activities, labour requirements, materials and equipment.
• Coordinate site priorities to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Run pre-starts, toolbox meetings and site safety discussions.
• Ensure electrical work is completed in accordance with safety, quality and project requirements.
• Support and mentor tradespeople and apprentices.
• Troubleshoot technical and operational issues on site.
• Liaise with Project Managers, customers, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, productivity and resource requirements.
• Maintain high standards across tools, vehicles, equipment and site presentation.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, efficiency and project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Crew coordination

Troubleshooting

Communication

Planning

Education

Australian Electrical Trade Qualification

Electrical Licence

Driver's Licence

Job description

AustCorp Executive is seeking an Electrical Leading Hand to support delivery of electrical works across mining, industrial and infrastructure projects throughout Australia. The role combines hands-on electrical work with crew leadership, offering variety across sites and customers.

Based from Newcastle, Brisbane or Mackay with regular travel to project locations, you will coordinate electrical crews, manage installation, maintenance and commissioning activities, and uphold safety and quality