Barminco Auto Electricians USA

Careermine; Elko (NV); On-site; AUD 128,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Careermine is advertising an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician role for our US Operations in Elko, Nevada. The position runs on a 7 days on / 7 days off residential roster, focusing on reliability and reducing downtime for mobile underground equipment.

The candidate will mentor local workers, share expertise, and uphold a strong safety culture while working with Sandvik and Caterpillar equipment in a high productivity mining environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years post apprenticeship in underground mining.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment safely and per procedures.

Skills

Underground electrical

Safety minded

People training

Self-motivated

Tools

Sandvik U/G Drills

Caterpillar Underground Loaders

Automine/RC systems

Job description

Due to being awarded a new project in Elko, Nevada, USA we have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician to join us in our US Operations on 7 days on 7 days off residential roster.

The emphasis of the role is ensuring that the local workers are developing their skills and knowledge by way of sharing your experience and being a role model. You will require boundless energy, resilience, determination, and a genuine interest in working with people from diverse backgrounds.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with procedures, regulations, and the service sheet.
• Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery.
• Ensure correct recording and reporting of maintenance is achieved.
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels.
• Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals.
• Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Foreman for scheduling into the workshop weekly Minimum Requirements:

Essential Requirements

• A demonstrated passion for safety and a proactive attitude toward ensuring that safety is front of mind for all employees at all times.
• A sound knowledge on Sandvik U/G Development/Production Drills and Loaders
• Experience on Caterpillar Underground Loaders
• Proven knowledge on remote control systems either RCT or Automine.
• Experienced in training less qualified tradespeople to a high standard in a high productivity underground contracting mining environment.
• Strong background working with latest generation underground mobile equipment and associated automation systems.
• At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working within the underground mining industry on large mobile equipment.
• Self-starter who will work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent service and maintenance approach to the job.
• International Driver's License.