About the role
Thiess invites applicants to apply for the position Electrical and Infrastructure - Maintenance Leading Hand.
This role will report through the Electrical and Infrastructure Supervisor and support Thiess’s operations Mt Arthur South at Muswellbrook.
Working on a Monday to Friday roster, the responsibility of the role will be to assist with the maintenance and installation of infrastructure and systems which support the secure, reliable, and efficient operation of site-wide electrical networks, fixed plant, and essential services.
Some of your duties will include:
- Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and infrastructure assets, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Supervise and mentor electrical trades, contractors, and apprentices to ensure work is performed to required standards.
- Assist in the planning, installation, and commissioning of new electrical systems, communications infrastructure, and associated plant.
- Monitor and manage breakdown response, ensuring minimal downtime and effective fault resolution.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, compliance documentation, and progress reports within agreed timeframes.
Summary of what’s on offer
- Permanent role
- Dayshift Monday to Friday roster
- Company phone and laptop supplied
- 5 weeks annual leave and eligible for Black Coal LSL
- Paid training
About you
Essential:
- Cert III in Electrotechnology
- Certificate of Proficiency - Electrotechnology
- Driver’s license
- Previous experience in supervision in an Open Cut mine or Industrial environment
- S1, S2, S3 & G2 Supervisor Training Package
- Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 & 5368
Knowledge of the following will be highly desirable:
- (LV) electrical systems – operation, maintenance, and safety requirements.
- Fixed plant and infrastructure services – including power distribution, lighting systems, plumbing systems, and communications networks.
- Mining or heavy industry regulations and compliance – familiarity with WHS legislation, electrical safety standards, and site-specific procedures.
- Planned and preventative maintenance strategies – including asset management systems and condition monitoring techniques.
- Contractor and project management – overseeing installation, commissioning, and maintenance works within budget and timeframes.
- S1, S2, S3 & G2 Supervisor Training Package
What Thiess can do for you
- Permanent full-time positions
- Additional fixed site bonus and allowances
- Thiess’ commitment to training & development
- Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
- Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
- Referral bonus program
Required Skill Profession
Drafters, Engineering Technicians, And Mapping Technicians