We have an enticing Tradesperson Electrical Leading Hand position awaiting you at the world class Kanowna Belle Operation that boasts a 10-year mine life.
Here's what awaits you:
* Provide hands‐on daily leadership to a skilled team of electricians, coordinating and supervising the safe and efficient completion of scheduled preventative maintenance, planned upgrades, and urgent breakdown repairs on critical fixed plant equipment (such as mills, crushers, conveyors, pumps, and HV/LV systems).
* Execute the work in accordance with the schedule, scope, quality standards and within agreed timeframes. Record relevant job information during execution to later capture in Pronto. Following work completion, return equipment to fit‐for‐use condition (tools and waste cleared away, guards replaced, barricading removed, isolation locks removed, etc.) and close permits.
* Escalate issues to Kanowna Belle Electrical Supervisor in a timely manner. Raise new work requests for new or additional work. Ensure work requests contain sufficient detailed scoping information and supporting documents, drawings and photos to allow for efficient and effective planning of works.
* Raise new continuous improvement (CI) work requests for corrections to the maintenance plans and supporting documents. Assume duties, as directed, during shutdown execution to enable the safe and efficient completion of works.
* Ensure compliance with the Work Health & Safety Act and the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations. Ensure compliance with the Electricity Industry Act and Australian Standard Maintenance of Electrical Switchgear. Demonstrate a pro‐active approach to safety in line with Northern Star standards. Prioritise safety in all tasks and activities.
* Contribute to a team and culture which aligns with the Kanowna Belle vision, goals, and the way we work. Communicate effectively with all levels within the organisation in a courteous & proactive manner. Operate in accordance with Company's stakeholder policy.
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
Experience: Experience in the mining industry, 2 years minimum. Ability to act as step‐up for the Electrical Supervisor on an as‐required basis. Experience with high voltage (HV) systems, switchgear, motor controls, instrumentation, PLCs/automation and pneumatic systems. Carry out the risk management process RIIRIS402E or contribute to WHS risk management BSBWHS414. Implement and monitor WHS policies BSBWHS411. APPT-(STAT) – Electrical Supervisor. Sound understanding of fixed plant maintenance principals and their application in practice. Computer literacy Microsoft Office, Pronto Xi. Good communication skills. Flexibility to adapt to improved asset management procedures and practices.
Qualifications: Electrical trade qualification. Current Western Australian A Grade electrical licence. Current C‐class Western Australian driver's licence. Low voltage rescue UETTDRRF06. Provide CPR HLTAID009. Statutory supervisor (S26). Desirable qualifications: Enter & work in confined spaces RIIWHS202, HRWL – EWP [WP], forklift [LF], rigging basic [RB], provide first aid HLTAID011, work safely at heights RIIWHS204 & high voltage switching operations certificate. Statutory supervisor (S26).
Discover the perks of working at Northern Star
* Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
* Short‐term incentive bonus program
* Employee Share Plan programs
* Gold‐standard parental leave policy
* GoldSTARR rewards programme – cash savings for everyday expenses
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
* Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement
* Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options
Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre‐employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.
Northern Star is an equal‐opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
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