Electrician, Auto

Newmont Corporation; Shire Of Boddington; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DIDO accommodation

Job summary

Newmont WA is seeking an Auto Electrician to maintain and service electrical systems across mobile mining equipment, including Cat 18 and 24 Graders, D11 Dozers, and wheel loaders, with a fleet of Autonomous Haul Trucks. You will maximise uptime through safe, efficient maintenance and fault finding.

Required: Auto Electrical trade qualification and air-conditioning ticket, a current C-Class driver’s licence, and proven mining equipment experience in open pit/workshop settings.

Qualifications

• Auto Electrical trade qualification and air-conditioning ticket.
• Current C-Class Driver's Licence.
• Experience maintaining mobile mining equipment in open pit and workshop environments.
• Proven capability in electrical fault finding, diagnostics, repairs and refurbishment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service and repair electrical systems and components across the ancillary mobile equipment fleet.
• Diagnose electrical faults, complete defect elimination inspections and undertake repairs or refurbishment to minimise unplanned downtime.
• Download and interpret onboard monitoring systems to support maintenance decisions.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation, coordinate required parts and tools, and support contractors to complete work safely and effectively.
• Contribute to safe and productive work practices, maintain high housekeeping standards and assist with mechanical maintenance when electrical work isn't required.

Skills

C-Class Driver's Licence

Auto Electrical

Education

Auto Electrical trade qualification

Air-conditioning ticket

Job description

Workplace Type: Onsite

Newmont produces metals the world needs - safely, responsibly and with care for people, communities and the environment. With a 100+ year history, we continue to shape the future of mining through innovation and strong operational performance. By joining our inclusive, world-class team, you can help shape the future of mining and make a meaningful difference.

Boddington is a flagship Newmont gold and copper operation in Western Australia, located about 130 kilometres south-east of Perth and 16 kilometres from the rural town of Boddington. As one of Australia's largest gold producers, Boddington is recognised for its leadership in innovation and technology, including becoming the world's first gold mine to implement an Autonomous Haulage System.

As a drive-in, drive-out operation, our people enjoy the benefits of regional living while working with industry-leading technology and a team committed to safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement. We take pride in the partnerships we have built with local communities and Traditional Owners, creating shared value through responsible mining and long‑term investment in the region.

Your Contribution

As a Auto Electrician, you'll maintain and service electrical systems and components across ancillary equipment, including Cat 18 and 24 Graders, D11 Dozers, and 854 and 995 wheel loaders and a fleet of Autonomous Haul Trucks. You'll help maximise scheduled maintenance and minimise unplanned downtime through safe, efficient maintenance, quality workmanship and effective fault finding.

As Part of Our Team, You Will

• Maintain, service and repair electrical systems and components across the ancillary mobile equipment fleet.
• Diagnose electrical faults, complete defect elimination inspections and undertake repairs or component refurbishment to minimise unplanned downtime.Download and interpret onboard monitoring systems to support maintenance decisions.
• Complete work orders and maintenance documentation, coordinate required parts and tools, and support contractors to complete work safely and effectively.
• Contribute to safe and productive work practices, maintain high housekeeping standards and assist with mechanical and related maintenance when electrical work isn't required.

Prerequisites for Success in This Role

• Auto Electrical trade qualification and air-conditioning ticket.
• Current C-Class Driver's Licence.
• Experience maintaining mobile mining equipment in open pit and workshop environments.
• Proven capability in electrical fault finding, diagnostics, repairs and component refurbishment.
• Basic computer skills, accurate maintenance documentation capability and a strong commitment to safety systems, including permits, JHAs and risk assessments.

Your Work Environment

• Work a family-friendly 7/7 roster with the opportunity to live locally or utilise DIDO accommodation.
• Work within an environment focused on safe and efficient mining operations.
• Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia is essential.

We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow.

At Newmont, our people are our strength and we're committed to a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace. If you're passionate about doing work that matters, join Newmont and help shape the future of mining.

Learn more about our purpose and values: About Newmont
Hear from our people: Life at Newmont

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