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Auto electrician

Townsville
South32
Electrician
Posted: 15 December
Offer description

At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.
As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.
Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.
ABOUT CANNINGTON
Our Cannington operation is one of the world's largest producers of silver and lead. Located in northwest Queensland, Cannington boasts an underground mine and processing facility situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Townsville and a concentrate handling facility at the Port of Townsville.
Flights are direct to the onsite airport, and the mine is only 3.5 km from camp—the perfect distance for a sunset walk or run home along a purpose-built walking track. The onsite accommodation includes meal services, sports/gym facilities, swimming pool, music room, and social area.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS
14% superannuation contributions
The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
Education assistance up to $**** per year
Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business
ABOUT THE ROLE
This role is a
Permanent position on a 7:7 day/night roster
, FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay Shires.
As the
Auto Electrician
, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and rebuilding surface and underground mobile mining equipment.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on heavy mobile equipment and plant, light vehicles, electric vehicles and forklifts.
Attend to vehicle and equipment breakdowns.
Maintain, diagnose and repair vehicle air-conditioning systems.
Diagnose and repair faults on advanced auto electrical circuits.
ABOUT YOU
You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
Proficient with Caterpillar, Sandvik dd421, Epiroc, Normet and/or Volvo underground mining equipment
Proficient with Atlas Copco Simba Production drill rigs and RCS3-RCS4-RCS5 Systems.
Skilled in fault-finding and diagnostics on advanced auto-electrical systems
Experienced in servicing and repairing automotive air-conditioning systems
Understanding of mobile mining equipment electrical systems and software
Proactive and safety-focused, promoting safe work practices and risk reduction
Qualifications for this position are:
Current C Class Drivers License
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
This job advert will close on Wednesday 7th January ****.
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