Overview
Are you an experienced Electrical Manager looking to join a well‑respected industry leader and take the reins in driving their business into the future?
In this role, you will oversee the day‑to‑day operations, leading the engineering and workshop teams, and helping drive the growth of the business. You'll make sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and in line with compliance, while delivering great service along the way.
You'll bring solid industry knowledge from the mining sector; whether that's open cut or underground operations; and use your electrical engineering expertise to provide practical guidance across projects. This role is a mix of hands‑on engineering, team leadership, and commercial thinking, so no two days will ever be the same.
You're someone who naturally builds solid relationships and enjoys working closely with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. Experience using CAD software to design electrical systems and create technical drawings will be a big advantage.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day‑to‑day operations and lead engineering and workshop teams.
- Ensure smooth, safe, and compliant operations while delivering excellent service.
- Provide practical electrical engineering guidance across mining projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Apply commercial thinking to support business growth.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in the mining, industrial or heavy engineering sector.
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Solid understanding of mining electrical standards, compliance and safety requirements.
- Experience leading similar roles and managing teams.
- Strong project and commercial management skills.
About the company
You’ll be joining a proudly Australian‑owned company with a strong industry reputation and the stability of an established business, based in the Newcastle region.
They’re in an exciting phase of growth, giving you the chance to be part of their success and help shape the future.
Community is important here—they actively give back locally and bring the team together with regular BBQs and celebrations.
You’re more than just a number; they genuinely care about their people and offer opportunities to grow and build your career.
Next steps
This role is being recruited by NewyTechPeople. All applicants will receive a response.
The easiest way to register your interest is to apply via the link. If you’d like to have a chat before applying, please reach out to Melinda Sietsma on or .
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