Maintenance Electrician

PYBAR Careers External; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Milestone service awards

Private health insurance discount

Prescription safety glasses reimbursed

Toyota fleet discounts

Travel & car hire discounts

JB HiFi discounts

Qantas/Virgin lounge discounts

Job summary

PYBAR Mining Services Pty, a Thiess Company, is seeking an Electrician for our Orange, NSW workshop. The role involves autonomous and team-based maintenance of underground mining equipment on a Monday–Friday 10+ hour shift roster.

Key duties include planned and breakdown maintenance, fault diagnosis on mobile and fixed plant, and maintaining safety and compliance per NSW regulations. Travel to sites may be required to support operations.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in Electrical or similar.
• Minimum of two years' underground or mine site electrician experience.
• Familiar with 1000V mining equipment.
• Experience using CMMS.
• Strong safety focus.
• Willing to travel to site.
• Hold a current Australian Manual Drivers License.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a current National Police Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Performing planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults on mobile and fixed plant equipment.
• Inspecting, testing and repairing electrical systems to ensure equipment reliability and compliance.
• Conducting preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment availability.
• Maintaining accurate service records, maintenance reports and inspection documentation.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures, statutory requirements and company policies.
• Working collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to achieve production targets.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

CMMS

Safety focus

Education

Trade Certificate in Electrical

Tools

1000V equipment

Drill rigs experience

AS5368 knowledge

Job description

PYBAR – a Thiess Company, is a mining services provider with core competencies in metalliferous underground hard rock mining. With origins dating back to 1993, our success is based on safe, rapid underground infrastructure development and consistent, reliable production. We deliver a range of projects, from large established mining operations to greenfield developments across Australia. The services we provide range from mine development, production, cable bolting and drilling, raise boring, shotcreting and fleet.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are currently looking for experienced Electrician to support our PYBAR Workshop located in Orange, NSW. Working autonomously as well as part of a team and ensuring a high quality of work, you expand your experience and knowledge of underground Electrical maintenance.

This position will see you working a Monday – Friday roster minimum 10 hour shifts in a full-time position with some site travel required on a as needed basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Performing planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults on mobile and fixed plant equipment.
• Inspecting, testing and repairing electrical systems to ensure equipment reliability and compliance.
• Conducting preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise equipment availability.
• Maintaining accurate service records, maintenance reports and inspection documentation.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures, statutory requirements and company policies.
• Working collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to achieve production targets.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Trade Certificate in Electrical or similar.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience as an underground or mine site electrician.
• Familiar with 1000v Mining equipment such as drill rigs, pumps, fans and starters
• Estimating time and materials required to complete jobs
• Managing and ordering parts and materials.
• Completing equipment rebuilds, repairs and upgrades.
• Ability to travel to site to provide support, maintenance, and electrical work.
• Knowledge of AS5368 standard and NSW Mining electrical regulations.
• Experience using CMMS.
• A strong focus on safety
• Hold a current Australian Manual Drivers License
• Hold or be willing to obtain a current National Police Clearance.

THE FUN STUFF

• Training and development opportunities
• Being an employee of PYBAR you will have exclusive access to PYBAR Perks! (See further details below).
• Employee recognition programs.
• Grow your career with us! - Reimbursement of approved courses & study.
• Paid parental leave benefits.

PYBAR PERKS

• Milestone service awards and gifts - PYBAR celebrating with you.
• Medibank corporate private health insurance discount of 9% for you and your family.
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $350.
• Toyota fleet discounts & novated leasing options.
• Book your next family holiday today! Access to travel insurance & car hire discounts.
• JB HiFi discounts.
• Qantas Club and Virgin lounge membership discounts.

INCLUSION & DIVERSITY

Inclusion and diversity is important to us, which is why ‘Respect’ is one of our core values. We welcome and strive for a diverse workforce and to help us achieve this, we would love to receive applications from females, Indigenous Australians, LGBTQI+ community members and anyone else who would love to join our team.