Electrical Tradesperson - Lead & Mentor Mining Plant

Yancoal Australia Ltd; Blackwater; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted private health insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Study assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Salary packaging and benefits

Job summary

Yancoal Australia Ltd is seeking an Engineering Tradesperson - Electrical for our Blackwater, QLD site. You will maintain and optimise critical electrical systems, diagnose faults, and support safe, reliable plant operation across the site.

The role offers scope to lead by example, coach developing tradespeople, and uphold world-class safety and maintenance standards while contributing to continuous improvement in a heavy industry environment.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, word processing and spreadsheet familiarity.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritise workload.
• Ability to exercise initiative and work independently and cooperatively.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults across plant and equipment.
• Complete maintenance activities in line with scheduled plans.
• Execute electrical repairs safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Maximise plant reliability, performance and equipment availability.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and coaching to team members.
• Ensure compliance with site safety systems, procedures and standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair documentation.
• Uphold industry best practice and manufacturer maintenance requirements.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Self-management

Independent work

Job description

Yancoal Australia Ltd is seeking an Engineering Tradesperson - Electrical for our Blackwater, QLD site. You will maintain and optimise critical electrical systems, diagnose faults, and support safe, reliable plant operation across the site.

The role offers scope to lead by example, coach developing tradespeople, and uphold world-class safety and maintenance standards while contributing to continuous improvement in a heavy industry environment.