Electrical Supervisor

Norton Gold Fields Limited; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time role

Excellent remuneration with allowances

Residential allowance up to $12k p.a. 

Site allowance up to $5k p.a.

Up to 10% STIP bonus

Private health insurance (GU Health)

Death & TPD insurance

Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) & 13

Training and development programs

Job summary

Norton Gold Fields Limited seeks an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead daily electrical maintenance at the Paddington Mill operation. Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, you will oversee tradespeople, leading hands and apprentices to maintain plant availability and performance.

You will manage resources, coordinate with planners, and ensure compliance with standards and safety as you drive improvements across maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Electrical trade qualification and WA Electrical Licence.
• Current WA C Class Driver’s Licence.
• Maintain Statutory Supervisor qualifications.
• Minimum 10 years’ post-apprenticeship electrical experience.
• 5+ years’ mine-site fixed plant electrical experience.
• 5+ years’ supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical legislation and standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience with Pronto or similar maintenance system; proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the electrical maintenance team.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance with the Electrical Planner.
• Manage resources to meet timeframes and budgets.
• Act as site Electrical Supervisor and Statutory Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, standards and site procedures.
• Conduct inspections and planning meetings; promote safety.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and contractors.
• Drive continuous improvement in electrical maintenance.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Safety culture

Team motivation

Communication

Planned maintenance

Education

Electrical trade qualification

WA Electrical Licence

Statutory Supervisor qualifications

Tools

Pronto maintenance system

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Job Category: Mining - Engineering & Maintenance

ROSTER: 8:6, Day Shift only (Residential or FIFO ex. Perth)

SALARY:Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Private Health Cover + Insurance Allowance + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits

Norton Gold Fields is seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead the day-to-day electrical maintenance activities at our Paddington Mill Operation.

Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, you will oversee electrical tradespeople, leading hands and apprentices, ensuring maintenance is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This is an opportunity to bring your technical expertise and leadership skills to a role with direct influence on plant availability and team performance.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading, supporting and developing the electrical maintenance team, including supervising apprentices.
• Working closely with the Electrical Planner to coordinate preventative maintenance, repairs and breakdown coverage.
• Managing resources and priorities to deliver work within agreed timeframes and budgets.
• Acting as the appointed site Electrical Supervisor and fulfilling the duties of a Statutory Supervisor.
• Ensuring electrical work complies with applicable legislation, standards and site procedures.
• Conducting inspections, leading pre-start and planning meetings, and promoting safe work practices.
• Collaborating with operations, maintenance teams and contractors to support plant reliability.
• Identifying and driving continuous improvement across electrical maintenance activities.

ABOUT YOU

You are a capable electrical leader who sets clear expectations, builds strong working relationships and leads by example. You bring a practical approach to maintenance, a strong commitment to safety and the ability to motivate your team.

To be successful, you will have:

• A relevant electrical trade qualification and an unrestricted Western Australian Electrical Licence.
• A current, unencumbered WA C Class Driver’s Licence.
• Relevant Statutory Supervisor qualifications, which must be maintained throughout employment.
• A minimum of 10 years’ post-apprenticeship electrical experience.
• At least five years’ mine-site fixed plant electrical experience.
• At least five years’ experience in a similar supervisory role.
• A thorough understanding of applicable electrical legislation and standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using Pronto or a similar maintenance system, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

BENEFITS:

• Permanent full-time role with immediate start
• Excellent remuneration package with additional allowances
• Receive $12k residential allowance per annum, if you are residential and not FIFO.
• Receive up to $5k site allowance per annum, depending on your site location.
• Receive up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) of your base salary.
• A fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover.
• A fully covered Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance or allowance up to $2.4k.
• Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.
• Work with a team that prioritises safety while ensuring you achieve your best output.
• Opportunity for learning and development through various training programs provided by the company.

EMPLOYER QUESTIONS

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• What’s your expected annual base salary?
• How many years’ experience do you have as an Electrical Supervisor?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?