Experienced Underground Electrician

Glencore Australia; Mudgee; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regional allowance up to $9,000

Remote area housing assistance

Education assistance

State of the art Sporting Complex

Lively community

Job summary

Glencore Australia at Ulan Underground Mine in NSW is seeking an experienced Electrician to join the Maintenance Team. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will perform a wide range of electrical maintenance and fault-finding tasks in an underground mining environment.

You will demonstrate strong teamwork, a safety-first mindset and the ability to work autonomously when required, ensuring equipment reliability and compliant operation in a high-production setting.

Qualifications

• Electrical trade qualification with maintenance experience in underground mining.
• Experience with underground coal mining or heavy machinery.
• Strong safety focus and risk management understanding.
• Ability to work in a team and autonomously as required.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively operate/maintain electrical systems relevant to underground mining operations
• Maintain equipment in line with OEM, industry and site standards
• Manage risks associated with maintenance activities
• Carry out planned maintenance activities and compliance monitoring
• Attend to breakdowns and apply suitable fault-finding strategies
• Identify, manage and communicate risks effectively
• Work with maintenance and production teams to achieve safety and performance outcomes

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Risk management

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Job Description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life.

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

The Opportunity

Ulan Underground has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrician to join our Maintenance Team. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for undertaking a wide range of maintenance activities and driving performance through efficient maintenance processes.

As an Electrical Trade Mineworker at Ulan Underground Mine, you will demonstrate technical proficiency through effective maintenance and fault-finding work on electrical systems. You will have exceptional teamwork skills, complimented by a positive attitude and a safety-focus at work.

About Ulan Underground

Ulan Underground is an established, efficient, and high production underground longwall coal mining operation in the western coalfields of NSW. With state-of-the-art mining equipment, the latest technologies, and best in class safety practices, we are leading exporters in thermal coal. You will be part of a dynamic high performing team using the most advanced technology available to achieve the highest possible operating standards efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Safely and effectively operate/maintain electrical systems relevant to underground mining operations
• Maintain equipment in line with OEM, industry and site standards
• Manage risks associated with maintenance activities
• Carry out planned maintenance activities and compliance monitoring
• Attend to breakdowns and apply suitable fault-finding strategies
• Identify, manage and communicate risks effectively
• Work with maintenance and production teams to achieve safety and performance outcomes

The ideal candidate has the following skills and experiences:

• Electrical Trade Qualification
• Experience in underground coal mining or working with heavy machinery
• Sound understanding of risk management processes and safe work procedures
• Ability to work both in a team and autonomously as required
• Self-motivated with a strong safety focus

Make the move to Mudgee and benefit from:

• Regional Allowance of up to $9,000 (role specific)
• Remote area housing assistance
• Education Assistance
• State of the art Sporting Complex
• Lively community, with markets, music and festivals

About Mudgee

Mudgee is known for its friendly and relaxed lifestyle, idyllic scenery and abundance of wineries and cafes. Boasting great schools, sporting facilities, shops and modern health services, the region is well equipped with the necessities for everyday family life.

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