Electrical Tradesperson — Mining Plant Reliability Leader

Yancoal Australia Ltd.

Queensland

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave – 20 weeks
Discounted private health insurance
Fitness Passport
Study assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Financial education and banking perks
Salary packaging and novated leasing
Service recognition rewards

Job summary

Yarrabee Coal Company, a subsidiary of Yancoal Australia, invites applications for an Engineering Tradesperson - Electrical at our Blackwater, Queensland site. You will maintain critical electrical systems, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to maximise plant uptime, working with minimal supervision while championing safety and best practices.

You will mentor developing tradespeople, lead by example, and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation.

Qualifications

  • Electrical repair and maintenance experience in mining/heavy industry.
  • Fault finding on heavy mining equipment.
  • Induction and safety training as required (Generic Surface Induction).

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults across plant and equipment.
  • Complete maintenance activities in line with scheduled plans.
  • Execute electrical repairs safely and to a high standard.
  • Maximise plant reliability 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
Initiative

Education

Generic Surface Induction

Job description

Yarrabee Coal Company, a subsidiary of Yancoal Australia, invites applications for an Engineering Tradesperson - Electrical at our Blackwater, Queensland site. You will maintain critical electrical systems, diagnose faults, and perform repairs to maximise plant uptime, working with minimal supervision while championing safety and best practices.

You will mentor developing tradespeople, lead by example, and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation.

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