Job Description

Auto Electricians | Bowen Basin Coal | Permanent | Camp Accommodation

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Mackay & Coalfields QLD | Mining - Engineering & Maintenance | Full time

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Competitive rates + super on all hours

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Techforce is partnering with a major provider to build the maintenance crew for a significant steelmaking coal operation in the Bowen Basin, around two hours from Mackay.

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The site is restarting under a solid current owner with an established Queensland coal portfolio. That means a maintenance team being built from the ground up, not inherited, and a long project runway in front of it.

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What we're after

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Standout auto electricians who can fault-find properly rather than swap parts until the light goes out.

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- Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (AUR30320) or recognised equivalent
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- 5 years post-apprenticeship on mining plant
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- Ultra-class hydraulic excavator experience highly regarded (Hitachi EX3600, Liebherr R9350 or similar)
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- Strong diagnostic capability across CAT mobile plant: ET, VIMS, harness and loom repair, sensor and control system fault-finding
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- Comfortable working across truck, dozer, grader, loader and ancillary fleet
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- Current driver's licence
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- Ability to pass pre-employment medical, D&A; screen and National Police Check
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- Coal Board Medical, or willing to obtain
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Restricted electrical licence, HV/24V dual systems exposure, and CAT or Hitachi OEM training are all well regarded but not mandatory.

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What's in it

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- Permanent roles with long-term project security
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- Superannuation paid on all hours worked
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- Camp accommodation on site, no extra travel
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- Real upskilling and progression pathways under a people-focused operator
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- Health insurance, retail and lifestyle discounts
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- Join a crew from day one on a site building its culture around safety, respect and quality work
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The work

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Diagnostics, repair and preventative maintenance across the electrical systems of a mixed ultra-class and ancillary fleet: hydraulic excavators, ultra-class haul trucks, large dozers, graders, loaders, water carts and service trucks. Predominantly CAT with Hitachi excavation fleet.

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Also hiring

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HD Fitters, Boilermakers, and Service Truck Operators on the same site and conditions.

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