Brightstar Resources is a dynamic ASX listed gold company committed to a Gold Standard of excellence, creating value through exploration, development, mining and production across Western Australia’s premier goldfields.
We are the proud owner and operator of the Fish Gold Mine and the expanded Sandstone district, home to the region’s largest Mineral Resource inventory (2.4Moz @ 1.5g/t Au). With construction of our Laverton Processing Facility now well underway, we are progressing the development of our open pits and expanding our underground operations as we move towards production.
With a commanding land position and a clear strategy for growth, Brightstar is building a significant gold operation in Western Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at a pivotal stage and play a key role in shaping the future of our growing operation.
About the role:
Construction of our gold processing facility and associated infrastructure is well underway at our site near Laverton, WA. We are seeking an experienced Operational Readiness Electrical Engineer to join our team as a technical specialist, responsible for ensuring that all electrical infrastructure, power distribution systems and control logic are fully maintainable, reliable and safely operable ahead of first ore feed into the plant.
This role is an 8:6 roster based at site.
Key responsibilities-
- Power & Infrastructure Readiness.
- HV/LV Network Governance: Review and approve High Voltage (HV) switching programs and maintain electrical models to ensure network stability.
- Compliance: Ensure all installations meet AS/NZS 3000 standards and local mining regulations.
- Maintenance Tactics: Develop FMECA based maintenance tactics for critical assets like SAG/Ball mills, crushers, and transformers.
- CMMS Master Data: Oversee the upload of electrical asset hierarchies, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and preventative maintenance schedules ready for loading into CMMS.
- Critical Spares: Identify and procure long lead electrical spares such as protection relays, VSD components, and specific motor frames.
About you:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Certification: Ability to hold or support Statutory Electrical Engineering functions.
- Experienced in mineral processing (Gold/Copper) with exposure to HV networks and PLC/SCADA systems.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus incentive
- Supportive and inclusive team
- Owner Operator
Apply now to be considered for this exciting chance and join the Brightstar team!