Electrical Maintenance Technician
George Fisher Mine is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to report to the Supervisor – George Fisher Mine Communications. This position is residentially based in Mount Isa.
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in Northwest Queensland. It attracts talented individuals from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.
We believe in the value of our people and foster a professional environment that promotes ownership and entrepreneurial spirit while prioritizing their safety and well-being. We offer an excellent remuneration package and benefits above market superannuation, and significant professional development opportunities.
The Role:
We are looking for a qualified Electrical Maintenance Technician with a strong involvement in all aspects of maintenance, including planned and reactive maintenance, repairs and servicing to join us in the Electrical Communications section at George Fisher Mine.
In this position, you will work in a multidisciplinary team comprised of Electrical Maintenance Technicians and Radio Technicians to ensure that the highest quality of work is conducted and maintained. The roster for this role is 7 days on, 7 days off (day shift only, 12-hour shifts).
Key Responsibilities:
* Demonstrate and promote a high level of safety commitment
* Work thoroughly and consistently when maintaining site vehicles and equipment
* Work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary trade team
* Partake in servicing, repairs and preventive maintenance change outs, along with field work
* Perform works on a range of mobile mining equipment
* Participate in continuous improvement projects
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Trade qualification – Electrical
* Capability in reading and interpreting electrical schematics
* A minimum of 2 years industry experience working as a qualified tradesperson is preferred
* Ability to conduct fault finding on electrical systems and machines
* Efficiency with OEM diagnostics tooling
* Current Australian manual driver's license
* Automation experience would be beneficial
Benefits:
* Competitive remuneration package with 12% superannuation
* Paid relocation inclusive of furnished transit accommodation
* Benefits program including discounts with health insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs
* Fantastic professional development opportunities