Heavy Vehicle Electrician – Mining Fleet (7/7, Camp)

Techforce Personnel; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package + superannuation

7/7 roster

DIDO Mackay or Townsville

Camp accommodation, meals and site-ess

Leave and training support

Job summary

Techforce Personnel seeks an experienced Heavy Vehicle Electrician for an open-cut coal operation in the Bowen Basin. You will handle electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across the mobile mining fleet as part of the site maintenance team.

The role involves diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and system servicing on haul trucks and heavy equipment, with a 7/7 roster and DIDO options from Mackay or Townsville. Camp accommodation and meals provided.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in Automotive Electrical or Heavy Vehicle Electrical (AQF Cert III), Australian recognised.
• Demonstrated experience on heavy mobile mining plant.
• Strong diagnostic and fault finding ability.
• Current C class driver's licence.
• Coal Board Medical, current or willing to obtain.
• Standard 11 Generic Induction, current or willing to obtain.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screen.
• CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi or Liebherr fleet experience.
• Experience with MineStar, Wenco, Modular or similar fleet management systems.
• Electrical Restricted Licence.
• Air conditioning licence (ARCtick).
• Working at Heights, Confined Space or EWP tickets.

Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and repairs across haul trucks, excavators, dozers, graders and loaders
• Scheduled electrical maintenance and preventative inspections on the mobile fleet
• Harness and loom repairs, connector replacement and cable fault tracing
• Diagnostics using OEM software and test equipment
• Maintenance of onboard control and monitoring systems
• Fire suppression, auto lube and ancillary system maintenance and testing
• Starter motor, alternator and battery system servicing
• Air conditioning system checks and repairs
• Defect identification, reporting and maintenance record keeping
• Compliance with site isolation, tagging and the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation

Skills

Heavy equipment fault diagnosis

Fault finding

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostics software

Electrical safety

Education

AQF Cert III in Automotive/Heavy Vehicle Electrical

Tools

CAT

Komatsu

Hitachi

Liebherr

MineStar

Wenco

Modular fleet

Job description

Techforce Personnel seeks an experienced Heavy Vehicle Electrician for an open-cut coal operation in the Bowen Basin. You will handle electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across the mobile mining fleet as part of the site maintenance team.

The role involves diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and system servicing on haul trucks and heavy equipment, with a 7/7 roster and DIDO options from Mackay or Townsville. Camp accommodation and meals provided.