Mining Electrician: Heavy Equipment Maintenance

XPS Materials Group; Warkworth; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Long service leave

Education assistance

18 weeks parental leave

Relocation assistance

Health and gym programs

Job summary

Glencore’s United Wambo Joint Venture in the Hunter Valley seeks a skilled electrician to maintain and repair heavy mobile mining equipment across the operation. You will work with a maintenance team to ensure reliability, safe execution and high availability of the fleet.

Reporting to the Maintenance Execution Superintendent, you’ll diagnose faults, perform effective repairs and coach apprentices while adhering to site procedures and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Essential: proficiency certificate in an electrical trade or equivalent.
• Experience maintaining heavy mobile mining equipment.
• Strong commitment to risk management and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Complete planned and unplanned maintenance to safety and technical standards.
• Diagnose faults, perform repairs and maintain records.
• Identify repeat defects and contribute ideas to improve reliability and downtime.
• Collaborate with supervision, planners, reliability and operators.
• Mentor apprentices and share knowledge to build capability.
• Apply site procedures and stop work if conditions are unsafe.

Skills

Heavy mining equipment maintenance

Education

Electrical trade qualification / proficiency certificate

Job description

Glencore’s United Wambo Joint Venture in the Hunter Valley seeks a skilled electrician to maintain and repair heavy mobile mining equipment across the operation. You will work with a maintenance team to ensure reliability, safe execution and high availability of the fleet.

Reporting to the Maintenance Execution Superintendent, you’ll diagnose faults, perform effective repairs and coach apprentices while adhering to site procedures and risk controls.