Location:
Mackay & Coalfields
Classification:
Mining, Resources & Energy > Maintenance & Fault Diagnosis
Work type:
Full time, Permanent
The role covers site electrical infrastructure, high voltage reticulation and fixed plant maintenance, working as part of the site electrical team.
The role
Permanent full time position with staff conditions
Salary package plus superannuation
7/7 Roster
Drive or Bus from Mackay or Townsville
Camp accommodation, meals and site transport provided
Annual leave, sick leave and ongoing training support
Responsibilities
HV switching, isolation and access permits in line with site electrical procedures
Maintenance and fault finding on reticulation, substations, transformers and switchrooms
Trailing cable installation, repair and testing
Fixed plant electrical maintenance including CHPP, conveyors and pumps
Protection relay testing, breaker maintenance and cable testing
Motor, starter and VSD maintenance and fault finding
Statutory inspections, testing and compliance record keeping




Compliance with the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation
Requirements
Trade certificate in Electrical (AQF Cert III) and a current Electrical Licence
HV Switching and Access Authority, current or able to obtain
Queensland Coal Mining Electrical Competency, or equivalent from another jurisdiction
Experience with site electrical infrastructure and fixed plant
Coal Board Medical, current or willing to obtain
Standard 11 Generic Induction, current or willing to obtain
Current C class driver's licence
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screen
Experience as an appointed HV Switching Operator or Coordinator
Protection and relay testing experience
CHPP or wash plant experience
PLC, SCADA or instrumentation exposure
Working at Heights, Confined Space or EWP tickets
ERZ Controller or Electrical Supervisor competencies
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