Electrical Maintenance Supervisor - Mining CHPP Relocation

Whitehaven Coal Limited; Edgeroi; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Share Plan benefit (AUD 1,000)

Full relocation assistance

Career development and leadershipOppt.

Salary packaging options

Employee discounts

Parental leave

Job summary

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead electrical maintenance across mobile and fixed plant assets at our site. You will ensure safe, efficient work, coach electricians, and coordinate outages while driving reliability improvements.

The role requires an Electrical Trade Certificate, a supervisory licence (preferred), and prior supervisory experience in mining or heavy industry. CMMS knowledge and strong safety commitment are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Certificate is mandatory.
• NSW Electrical Supervisor's Licence or Electrical Contractor's Licence is preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience leading electrical maintenance teams is required.
• Experience in mining, heavy industry, processing plants, or similar environments expected.
• Working knowledge of CMMS and maintenance planning systems.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, risk management, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical maintenance across mobile equipment, CHPP/fixed plant, and site infrastructure.
• Coordinate installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and plant.
• Ensure activities are completed safely, on schedule, and in line with standards and regulations.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and mentorship to electricians and contractors.
• Support outage and shutdown planning to minimise downtime and improve reliability.
• Monitor work orders, downtime data, and performance to drive improvements.
• Contribute to maintenance planning, electrical standards, and procedures.
• Manage procurement, spare parts, and contractor support for efficient maintenance.
• Lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective actions.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Electrical safety

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Electrical Trade Certificate (mandatory)

NSW Electrical Supervisor's Licence or Electrical Contractor's Licence (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

Electrical maintenance planning tools

Job description

Whitehaven Coal Limited is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead electrical maintenance across mobile and fixed plant assets at our site. You will ensure safe, efficient work, coach electricians, and coordinate outages while driving reliability improvements.

The role requires an Electrical Trade Certificate, a supervisory licence (preferred), and prior supervisory experience in mining or heavy industry. CMMS knowledge and strong safety commitment are essential for success.