Job Title: Electrician Technician
Overview:
The Daunia Mine is a high-performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin.
This mine produces premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013 and features advanced infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology.
The team at the Daunia Mine fosters a collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and prioritizes safety.
As an Electrician Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems, as well as troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
You will perform diagnostics to ensure autonomous equipment operates safely and efficiently.
This role involves working in a dynamic team environment, collaborating with site personnel to achieve safety and performance targets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintaining and supporting autonomous mining systems to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
* Troubleshooting hardware and software issues on autonomous vehicles while collaborating with site operational teams and third-party support.
* Conducting routine diagnostics and upgrades to improve system efficiency, safety, and performance.
* Communicating effectively with maintenance and production teams to optimize equipment availability and reliability.
* Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and contributing to a strong safety culture.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
* Trade qualification in Auto Electrical or a related field.
* Demonstrated experience with autonomous mining equipment and exposure to Caterpillar truck fleet 797F, 793F, 785D.
* Certification in CAT Command for Hauling as well as experience with CAT Terrain and the CAT Minestar Fleet Management System.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for driving improvements to Autonomous Haulage Systems.
* The ability to communicate effectively and establish and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders.
* A positive attitude, an appetite to learn, and a desire to be part of a collaborative team culture.
Benefits:
Whitehaven Coal offers a range of benefits, including FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns, DIDO and local residential options, paid parental leave, competitive salary packages, employee referral scheme, career development, mentorship, and coaching.
The company is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace and has a veterans program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members.
Company Culture:
Our company values a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our mission. We strive to create opportunities for personal and professional growth, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
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