HV Electrician: Surface Coal Mine (7/7 Roster, Camp)

Techforce JobAdder; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals included

Site transport provided

Annual leave

Job summary

Techforce JobAdder is sourcing a trade-qualified electricians to support Mackay region mining operations. You will join the site electrical team, covering HV reticulation, fixed plant maintenance and compliance duties on a permanent full-time basis.

The role offers a salary package plus super, 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, meals and site transport. Annual and sick leave are provided along with ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in Electrical (AQF Cert III) and a current Electrical Licence.
• HV Switching and Access Authority, current or able to obtain.
• Queensland Coal Mining Electrical Competency, or equivalent from another jurisdiction.
• Experience with site electrical infrastructure and fixed plant.
• Coal Board Medical, current or willing to obtain.
• Standard 11 Generic Induction, current or willing to obtain.
• Current C class driver's licence.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• HV switching, isolation and access permits in line with site electrical procedures.
• Maintenance and fault finding on reticulation, substations, transformers and switchrooms.
• Trailing cable installation, repair and testing.
• Fixed plant electrical maintenance including CHPP, conveyors and pumps.
• Protection relay testing, breaker maintenance and cable testing.
• Motor, starter and VSD maintenance and fault finding.
• Statutory inspections, testing and compliance record keeping.
• Compliance with the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation.

Skills

HV switching

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Site electrical systems

Safety compliance

Education

AQF Cert III Electrical

Electrical Licence

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Protection relay testing

Job description

Techforce JobAdder is sourcing a trade-qualified electricians to support Mackay region mining operations. You will join the site electrical team, covering HV reticulation, fixed plant maintenance and compliance duties on a permanent full-time basis.

The role offers a salary package plus super, 7/7 roster, camp accommodation, meals and site transport. Annual and sick leave are provided along with ongoing training opportunities.