Underground Maintenance Electrician – Mining

PYBAR Mining Services; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Milestone awards

Health insurance discount

Vehicle leasing options

Travel discounts

Lounge discounts (Qantas/Virgin)

Job summary

PYBAR Mining Services in Orange, NSW, is seeking an experienced Underground Electrician to join the PYBAR Workshop. You will perform planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment, troubleshoot faults, and ensure reliability while working a Monday–Friday roster with site travel as needed.

You will bring a trade certificate in electrical, at least two years of underground experience, knowledge of AS5368 and NSW mining regs, and proficiency with CMMS and 1000V equipment.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in electrical is required
• Minimum 2 years’ underground/mine site experience
• Familiar with 1000V mining equipment as used on drill rigs, pumps, fans and starters
• Ability to estimate time and materials for jobs
• Manage and order parts and materials
• Ability to complete equipment rebuilds, repairs and upgrades
• Willingness to travel to site for support and maintenance
• Knowledge of AS5368 standard and NSW mining electrical regulations
• Experience using CMMS is preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults on mobile and fixed plant equipment
• Inspect, test and repair electrical systems for reliability and compliance
• Conduct preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise availability
• Maintain accurate service records, maintenance reports and inspection documentation
• Ensure all work is performed safely according to site procedures and policies
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance to achieve production targets

Skills

Underground electrician

Estimating

Parts management

Safety focus

Travel availability

Driver's license

Police clearance

AS5368 regs

1000V equipment

Education

Electrical Trade Certificate

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

PYBAR Mining Services in Orange, NSW, is seeking an experienced Underground Electrician to join the PYBAR Workshop. You will perform planned and breakdown maintenance on underground mining equipment, troubleshoot faults, and ensure reliability while working a Monday–Friday roster with site travel as needed.

You will bring a trade certificate in electrical, at least two years of underground experience, knowledge of AS5368 and NSW mining regs, and proficiency with CMMS and 1000V equipment.