Job Description

Location: Mackay & Coalfields
n Classification: Mining, Resources & Energy > Maintenance & Fault Diagnosis
n Work type: Full time, Permanent

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The role covers site electrical infrastructure, high voltage reticulation and fixed plant maintenance, working as part of the site electrical team.

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The role

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- Permanent full time position with staff conditions
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- Salary package plus superannuation
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- 7/7 Roster
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- Drive or Bus from Mackay or Townsville
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- Camp accommodation, meals and site transport provided
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- Annual leave, sick leave and ongoing training support
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Responsibilities

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- HV switching, isolation and access permits in line with site electrical procedures
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- Maintenance and fault finding on reticulation, substations, transformers and switchrooms
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- Trailing cable installation, repair and testing
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- Fixed plant electrical maintenance including CHPP, conveyors and pumps
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- Protection relay testing, breaker maintenance and cable testing
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- Motor, starter and VSD maintenance and fault finding
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- Statutory inspections, testing and compliance record keeping
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- Compliance with the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation
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Requirements

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- Trade certificate in Electrical (AQF Cert III) and a current Electrical Licence
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- HV Switching and Access Authority, current or able to obtain
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- Queensland Coal Mining Electrical Competency, or equivalent from another jurisdiction
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- Experience with site electrical infrastructure and fixed plant
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- Coal Board Medical, current or willing to obtain
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- Standard 11 Generic Induction, current or willing to obtain
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- Current C class driver's licence
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- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screen
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Desirable

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- Experience as an appointed HV Switching Operator or Coordinator
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- Protection and relay testing experience
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- CHPP or wash plant experience
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- PLC, SCADA or instrumentation exposure
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- Working at Heights, Confined Space or EWP tickets
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- ERZ Controller or Electrical Supervisor competencies
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📌 HV Electrician | Surface Coal Mine | Permanent (Mackay)
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