Electrician

Glencore Coal; Ravensworth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term performance-based bonuses

Career progression and development

Coal Mining Industry Long ServiceLeave

Comprehensive health and well-being

Relocation assistance

6 Weeks Annual Leave

Job summary

Glencore Ravensworth Operations in NSW's Hunter Valley seeks an experienced Maintenance Electrician to optimise equipment availability, reliability and fleet performance.

You will follow weekly maintenance plans, focus on auto-electrical and high voltage systems on mobile and fixed equipment, and contribute to safety and continuous improvement in a diverse team.

The role offers competitive remuneration, career development and relocation support for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and servicing excavators, drills, mobile earthmoving equipment and fixed plant.
• Commitment to embracing new skills, opportunities and responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively both in a team and independently with tenacity to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Follow maintenance plans for auto-electrical and high-voltage systems on mobile and fixed equipment.
• Identify and eliminate inefficiencies within the electrical domain to meet fleet targets.
• Use your tradesperson skills to achieve budgeted fleet performance.

Skills

Auto-electrical systems

High voltage systems

PLC and control equipment

Hydraulic excavator knowledge

CAT truck knowledge

Job description

Ravensworth Operations | Reliable – Adaptive – Valued

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Ravensworth Operations comprises of Ravensworth Open Cut and the Coal Handling Preparation Plant that provides high quality coal for the export market. The operation has approval to mine over 14Mtpa, with a long life of mine. Ideally located in NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a region that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth, is community minded and offers a mix of affordable living, quality education and outstanding sports and recreation facilities.

We are a dynamic mine committed to delivering safety and performance. Our success is underpinned by our values of openness, simplicity, integrity, safety, responsibility and entrepreneurialism, that are embedded at every level of our operation. We promote a culture of growth and development and reward dedicated people who are ambassadors of our values and have the drive to be leaders in their field.

Come join our team and enjoy the rewards of a fulfilling career with an operation renowned for being Reliable ~ Adaptive ~ Valued.

The Role

An opportunity exists for experienced Maintenance Electricians, who are self-motivated and committed to developing a culture motivated by safety, quality and continuous improvement. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work safely and effectively as part of a diverse team, to optimise equipment availability and reliability, ensuring fleet performance and other targets are achieved across the business.

You will be primarily responsible for;

• Following maintenance and service plans within the Weekly Maintenance Plan Process focused on auto-electrical and high voltage systems and installations on mobile and fixed equipment.
• Clearly understanding fleet targets for the Department and be actively involved in identifying and eliminating inefficiencies within the electrical domain.
• Using your skills as a tradesperson effectively, so that budgeted fleet performance is achieved.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have;

• Experience in maintaining and servicing excavators, drills, mobile earthmoving equipment and fixed plant.
• Commitment to embracing new skills, opportunities and responsibilities.

The ideal applicant has the ability to work effectively both as part of a team and individually, thinking pragmatically to solve problems and the tenacity to work until a solution is found. Experience with hydraulic excavator and shovels, CAT truck and ancillary equipment along with PLC and control equipment, working in confined space and at heights, with the ability to undertake HV switching would be beneficial.

What we offer

An attractive remuneration package including short-term performance-based bonuses.

A focus on your career progression including training and development, tailored personal development plans, career pathways and educational assistance

Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave

Comprehensive health and well-being employee benefits

Relocation assistance (if eligible)

6 Weeks Annual Leave per year

Location

Ideally located in the NSW Hunter Valley near Singleton, 70 km north-west of Maitland, and 90 km north-west of Newcastle, willing applicants have the opportunity to live, work and play in a location that is synonymous with revitalisation and growth and is renowned for its pristine coastline and Australia’s oldest wine region.

For further information please contact:

Sunday 29th November 2026

Glencore provides unrivalled career and development prospects, great communities and the opportunity to work with leaders in your field.