HV Electrician

Komatsu Australia; Mount Thorley; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Insurance

Novated leasing

Recognition awards

Education support

Health benefits

Travel discounts

Yearly bonus

Referral program

Job summary

Komatsu Australia is seeking an experienced HV Electrician for its Mt Thorley Workshop. You’ll service, rebuild and PDI Komatsu equipment, assisting mechanical technicians with electrical troubleshooting and supporting apprentices in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

The role operates on a 4-day, 10-hour roster (Mon-Thu or Tue-Fri) from 6:00am to 4:00pm, with overtime opportunities. Hourly rate up to $56.43 base plus super and OT, located in Mount Thorley, NSW.

Qualifications

• Must have Certificate III in Electrotechnology and HV capability or willingness to complete HV training.
• Experience with mobile plant and heavy equipment is required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics; strong diagnostic skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose and repair electrical and HV systems on Komatsu equipment.
• Complete servicing, rebuilds and PDI builds.
• Perform HV isolation, testing and verification.
• Diagnose faults using electrical schematics and diagnostic equipment.
• Assist mechanical technicians with electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
• Support and train electrical apprentices.
• Maintain safe, high-quality workshop standards.

Skills

HV experience

Electrical schematics

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety focus

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity:

Komatsu is a global OEM and leading provider of mining and construction equipment, supporting customers across Australia and around the world.

We are looking for an experienced HV Electrician to join our Mt Thorley Workshop team.

You’ll work across servicing, rebuilds and PDI builds on Komatsu equipment, while supporting apprentices and assisting mechanical technicians with electrical troubleshooting and repairs.

This is a 4-day, 10-hour roster, working either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, from 6:00am to 4:00pm, with overtime opportunities available.

Hourly Rate: Up to $56.43 p/h base + super + O/T

Role Located: Mount Thorley, NSW

What You’ll Be Doing

• Service, diagnose and repair electrical and HV systems on Komatsu equipment
• Complete servicing, rebuilds and PDI builds
• Perform HV isolation, testing and verification
• Diagnose faults using electrical schematics and diagnostic equipment
• Assist mechanical technicians with electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Support and train electrical apprentices
• Maintain safe, high-quality workshop standards

Komatsu benefits

• Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits.
• Financial: Income Protection Insurance and Death & Disability Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund; Novated leasing options available.
• Career: Recognition award payments, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development.
• Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with C&U Health.
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.
• Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.
• Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.

What We’re Looking For

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology
• Experience working with mobile plant and heavy equipment
• HV experience or a willingness to complete HV training
• Fixed-plant electrical experience would be advantageous
• Strong electrical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is committed to a workplace where women can thrive.