High Voltage Electrician

Cimic Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

7/7 roster

Job summary

CIMIC Group's Thiess unit is seeking a qualified High Voltage Electrician to join the Olive Downs Complex in Queensland. You will maintain autonomous AC Electric Drive Haul Trucks, mobile plant and site infrastructure, ensuring safety and reliability.

Roster is 7/7 days, with day and night shifts; full-time on-site role offering camp accommodation and meals, ongoing training and career progression. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Queensland Electrical Work Licence (or equivalent).
• Current LVR/CPR.
• Current Standard 11.
• Valid Australian Driver's Licence.
• HV Switching certification (desirable).
• Proven experience in a similar role within mining, heavy industry or construction.

Responsibilities

• Maintain autonomous AC Electric Drive Haul Trucks, plant equipment and site infrastructure.
• Complete general maintenance, breakdown repairs, servicing, component change-outs and statutory electrical inspections/testing.
• Source and utilise technical information from OEM manuals, technical bulletins and computer-based systems.
• Conduct inspections to maximise equipment reliability and utilisation while maintaining high housekeeping standards.
• Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System.

Skills

Electrical Licence

LVR/CPR

Standard 11

Driver's Licence

HV Switching

Job description

High Voltage Electrician to Olive Downs Complex

CIMIC Group

Mackay, Mackay and Coalfields QLD

Mining to Engineering and Maintenance (Mining, Resources and Energy)

Full time

Professional Housekeeping

Safety Awareness

Site Safety

Make your mark with Thiess

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent, reward transparency, champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us and hone your skills and develop new ones. Take on big challenges and grow through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.

The Opportunity

Are you a qualified High Voltage Electrician with a strong commitment to safety and equipment reliability? Thiess is seeking experienced and motivated High Voltage Electrician to join our high-performing team at Olive Downs Complex.

As a key member of the Olive Downs team, you'll be responsible for maintaining our autonomous AC Electric Drive Haul Truck fleet, mobile plant equipment and site infrastructure to support safe and efficient mining operations.

Roster: 7/7 Day and Night Shift | Location: Olive Downs Complex, QLD | Employment Type: Full Time

As the High Voltage Electrician, you will:

Maintain AC Electric Drive Haul Trucks (Autonomous), plant equipment and site infrastructure in accordance with Thiess maintenance systems.

Complete general maintenance, breakdown repairs, servicing, component change-outs and statutory electrical inspections/testing.

Source and utilise technical information from OEM manuals, technical bulletins and computer-based systems.

Conduct inspections to maximise equipment reliability and utilisation while maintaining high housekeeping standards.

Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System.

About you

Queensland Electrical Work Licence (or equivalent).

Current LVR/CPR

Current Standard 11.

Valid Australian Driver's Licence.

HV Switching certification (desirable).

Proven experience in a similar role within mining, heavy industry or construction.

Strong commitment to safety and Thiess values of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery.

Ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment with a strong attention to detail.

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

Competitive salary package.

Even-time 7/7 roster promoting work-life balance.

Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.

Camp accommodation and meals provided.

A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.

Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders to the legendary Thiess brothers to is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose and Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning to supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.

Salary:Attractive package will be offered to right candidate