HV Electrician - QCoal
Job ID 931525
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Austraila - Bowen, QLD
Categories Mining Maintenance, Trade - Automotive Electrician
Applications close
26 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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About the role
Thiess Sonoma Mine situated 10km south of Collinsville are seeking an experienced HV Electrician for permanent full-time position to join our project.
As our next High Voltage Electrician, reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.
In this position you will:
* Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of large-scale mobile mining equipment as directed in accordance with Thiess maintenance systems documentation.
* Work safely and comply with the site safety health and management system.
* Completing general maintenance, breakdowns, services and component change outs and periodical statutory electrical testing/ inspections to a high regard.
* Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems.
* Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilization.
Our requirements
To be considered for these opportunities you are required to have:
* Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic Trade Certificate, with post-trade experience working in the Mining industry with diesel electric haul trucks, preferably Hitachi AC, Liebherr, Komatsu or Cat
* Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 & 3007
* Experienced in high voltage equipment maintenance
* Experience conducting statutory testing on electrical infrastructure.
* Statement of Attainment for HV Switching
* Registered cabler would be an advantage
What Thiess can do for you
* 7/7 Even time, lifestyle roster - 12-hour day and night shift
* Attendance bonus - $450.00 per fortnight
* Retention bonus - $10,000 (inclusive of superannuation)
* Full camp facilities provided
* BIBO from Townsville or DIDO options
* Living out of camp allowance, if applicable
* Salary sacrifice options – flights & novated leasing
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Applications close
26 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time