NEPEAN Power
is a leading Australian manufacturer and supplier of electrical and electronic solutions serving the mining, energy, infrastructure, renewables and industrial sectors. As part of the
NEPEAN Group
, one of Australia's largest privately owned engineering and industrial manufacturing organisations, we deliver innovative solutions that support some of the nation's largest mining and industrial operations.
With a strong presence across Queensland's mining sector, we are seeking a respected industry leader to drive the next phase of growth for our Mackay operation and strengthen our position throughout the Bowen Basin.
Mackay | Mining Leadership Role | Bowen Basin Focus
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity for a highly experienced mining industry professional to take on a senior leadership role within an established engineering business.
Reporting directly to the Executive Leadership Team, you will leverage your extensive mining network, commercial acumen, and engineering expertise to develop strategic customer relationships, identify new opportunities, and lead the delivery of electrical solutions across Queensland's major coal operations.
We are looking for an individual who is already well-known and respected throughout the Bowen Basin, with established relationships across mine operators, EPCM contractors, engineering consultancies, and mining services organisations.
This position combines business growth, customer engagement, project leadership, and technical oversight, providing significant influence over the future direction of NEPEAN Power in Queensland.
What You'll Bring Industry Leadership
10+ years' experience within the mining sector, preferably across Bowen Basin operations




Established relationships with key stakeholders across mine sites, owners and mining contractors
Strong reputation within the Queensland resources industry
Demonstrated ability to identify and secure new business opportunities
Extensive understanding of mining operational requirements and industry challenges
Commercial & Strategic Capability
Proven success leading business development, account management or operational functions
Experience managing major customer relationships and strategic contracts
Solid commercial acumen with the ability to influence business growth
Ability to develop and execute market growth strategies
Experience presenting to senior mining executives and decision-makers
Technical Background
Degree-qualified Electrical Engineer or equivalent industry experience
Significant experience in mining electrical infrastructure, HV/LV systems, switchrooms, MCCs, automation, protection systems or power distribution
Strong understanding of relevant Australian Standards, mining legislation and compliance requirements
RPEQ highly regarded
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Queensland Electrical Solutions business and contribute to strategic growth initiatives
Develop and maintain senior relationships with mining operators throughout the Bowen Basin




Identify and convert opportunities across new and existing accounts
Act as the senior industry representative for NEPEAN Power throughout Queensland
Oversee major project delivery, engineering governance and technical excellence
Mentor and develop engineering, project management and operational teams
Collaborate closely with executive leadership to drive revenue growth and market expansion
Support tendering, commercial negotiations and long-term customer agreements
Represent NEPEAN Power at industry events, customer forums and mining industry networks
Why Join NEPEAN Power?
Executive-level leadership opportunity
Influence the growth strategy of a market-leading engineering business
Leverage your Bowen Basin network and industry reputation
Attractive executive remuneration package including performance incentives
Established workshop, engineering and project delivery capability
Strong support from a national and internationally recognised engineering group
Opportunity to leave a lasting impact on a growing Queensland operation
Who We're Looking For
This role would suit a senior mining industry leader, engineering manager, operations manager, technical director, business development executive or consulting engineer who has built a strong reputation throughout the Bowen Basin and is seeking an opportunity to combine strategic leadership, customer engagement and business growth within a respected Australian engineering organisation.
If you have extensive mining experience, deep industry relationships and the ambition to help shape the future of a growing engineering business, we would welcome a confidential discussion.
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📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (North Mackay)
🏢 Nepean
📍 North Mackay