About the Role
Based in Whyalla, this critical position ensures the safe and efficient design, installation, maintenance, and operation of high-voltage electrical systems throughout the steelworks and mining operations.
Your responsibilities include:
* Designing and planning HV electrical infrastructure
* Overseeing the execution of HV-related projects
* Supervising the installation of high-voltage equipment
* Planning and scheduling preventive maintenance for HV systems
* Troubleshooting and resolving electrical faults or failures
* Conducting risk assessments and enforcing safety procedures on systems
* Ensuring compliance with Industrial safety regulations
* Conducting testing and commissioning to ensure systems are operational and safe
* Developing detailed capital submissions for engineering projects, including cost estimates, timelines, and justifications
You have proven experience in a similar role within a mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry sector. You possess a strong work ethic, are a natural go-getter, and are accustomed to working in a dynamic environment prioritizing competing demands.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* Experience in project management, project planning, budgeting, and scheduling
* Working experience in HV switching is highly regarded
Key Benefits
We offer an Employee Benefits Program, corporate rates for private health insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential, professional, and free counseling resources.
About us
Liberty Primary Steel operates the historic Whyalla Steelworks, approximately 400km from Adelaide. We are Australia's only manufacturer of special grade billet and steel long products, providing solutions for nation-building infrastructure including rail. Our integrated facility includes ironmaking, steel making, and rolling-mill facilities and is the future home of green steel with plans to construct an Electric Arc Furnace and Direct Reduction Iron facility fed by natural gas and hydrogen as part of our journey to be carbon neutral by 2030.
Why Work Here?
We offer a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and industry.
* Work with a Greater Purpose: Join us in the pursuit of a sustainable future as we progress our ambition to become carbon neutral. You will contribute to a legacy that not only helps to build our nation but sustains our environment for future generations.
* Work Well - Live Better: We understand the importance of working in an environment that supports you to balance your personal and professional life. Experience a culture that values you as a whole person – where family extends to the workplace and your well-being matters.
* Build Your Own Future: Step into a culture where every day is an opportunity to grow, and where driving your own development is not just encouraged; it's expected.
We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured, and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.
It is our ambition to cultivate an inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds, genders, orientations, age groups, and abilities to apply. Your diversity is our strength in creating sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's tomorrow.