Longwall Electrician

Hvo

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Direct employment with Glencore
Weekly trade allowance
6 weeks annual leave
Long service leave
Housing assistance
Uniforms provided
Novated lease option
Private health or salary continuance
EAP

Job summary

Glencore is seeking a Longwall Electrician for the Oaky North Underground operation, working on the Oaky Creek Coal site in Queensland. Eligible candidates are current employees or contractors, with 2+ years in longwall/development and valid EEHA and Standard 11 licenses.

Role involves electrical support, preventative and breakdown maintenance, and fostering a strong safety culture. Competitive benefits and a 7/7 roster are part of the package.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years Longwall/Development experience.
  • Hold a current QLD Electrical Licence EEHA certification.
  • Hold a current Standard 11.
  • Have previous experience in diagnostics and fault finding, gas monitoring and the ability to interpret electrical schematics.
  • Experience with high voltage and programmable logic control (PLC) will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Providing electrical support to the underground operation and statutory inspections.
  • Completing preventative and breakdown maintenance duties.
  • Displaying high work standards.
  • Influencing and maintaining a positive team culture and driving the safety culture.

Skills

Longwall/Development experience
Electrical Licence EEHA
Standard 11
Diagnostics & fault finding
Gas monitoring
Electrical schematics interpretation
HV/PLC experience

Job description

Advancing careers. Advancing everyday life. Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Longwall Electrician Oaky North Underground, Oaky Creek Coal Tieri, QLD. OPEN TO CURRENT OCC EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTORS ONLY. Employed by Oaky Creek Coal under the Oaky Creek North Mine Enterprise Agreement 2025. Oaky Creek Coal, a Glencore Managed Operation, produces high-quality export coking coal. We are a large, dynamic mine with a proven track record. We're professional, take personal ownership and we're committed to providing exceptional outcomes all while delivering safe coal.

At Oaky we know it's our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return. We recognise and reward exceptional work. We know it's our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field. We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return, recognising and rewarding exceptional work and helping you achieve your career and professional goals.

The Role:

Full-time permanent Even-time 7/7 rostered position

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Providing electrical support to the underground operation and statutory inspections
  • Completing preventative and breakdown maintenance duties
  • Displaying high work standards
  • Influencing and maintaining a positive team culture and driving the safety culture

Just as importantly, we've worked hard to make sure you feel valued.

About you:
  • 2+ years Longwall/Development experience will be highly regarded
  • Hold a current QLD Electrical Licence EEHA certification
  • Hold a current Standard 11
  • Have previous experience in diagnostics and fault finding, gas monitoring and the ability to interpret electrical schematics
  • Experience with high voltage and programmable logic control (PLC) will be highly regarded
Benefits:

In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

  • Direct employment with Glencore - we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
  • Weekly trade allowance of $100
  • 6 weeks' annual leave per year
  • Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes of any industry in the country
  • Generously subsidised housing, or permanently allocated camp accommodation
  • Fully laundered uniforms
  • Opportunities to salary sacrifice flights and/or enter into a novated lease vehicle arrangement
  • Private Health or Salary Continuance reimbursement up to $3,500
  • Active Lifestyle reimbursement for local amenities
  • Years of service awards and Christmas gifts
  • Town events and yearly Christmas parties
  • Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $600
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), available to the whole family
  • Provision for education assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track

Visit www.tieri.com.au to see what's really like to live and work in this top little town.

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in these positions with their manager prior to applying.

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

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