About Alkane
Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd is a values driven organisation committed to producing high-grade natural resources from our underground operations at Costerfield, Victoria. We are focused on safe and efficient work practices and providing our people with authentic and rewarding career opportunities where innovation and agility are celebrated. We have established a culture that prioritises our people and fosters strong community connections.
Costerfield Operation is surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options. Costerfield being east of Bendigo.
Bendigo is a vibrant city and home to approximately 125,000 residents. Bendigo has an impressive mining history and boasts a thriving arts and cultural precinct. Making it an attractive place to live.
About The Role
We are seeking a proactive and reliable Electrical Plannerto join our team. Reporting directly to the Electrical Superintendent, you will be responsible for developing, scheduling and coordinating electrical maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective operations of mining and processing electrical assets. The role focuses on planning preventative and corrective maintenance for electrical systems, minimizing downtime and supporting compliance with statutory and company standards.
* Develop detailed work plans for electrical maintenance tasks, including labour, material, tools and equipment requirements.
* Schedule preventative maintenance activities to optimize equipment reliability and minimize production impact.
* Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure timely execution of work orders.
* Liaise with internal teams and external contractors to secure resources for planned work.
* Maintain accurate records of critical spares and initiate stock replenishment.
* Review and prioritise electrical work orders and ensure accurate
* job scoping and documentation.
* Collect and analyse electrical performance metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements.
* Identify recurring electrical failures and propose corrective actions.
* Review planning and scheduling processes to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce downtime.
* Contribute to reliability initiatives and asset management strategies.
* Oversee spare parts inventory management for all equipment supplies.
* Identify and requisition all necessary electrical parts, consumables, and tools for planned tasks.
* Coordinate timely ordering and receipt of parts.
* Manage stock levels to reduce delays in repairs and minimize inventory costs
About You
* Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
* Minimum 5 years' experience in mining or heavy industrial maintenance
* Proficient in using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems
* Solid understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and mining regulations
* Supervisory experience in multi-disciplinary teams.
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
* Data entry, QAQC, validation and analysis experience
* Work planning and scheduling skills
* Self-motivated, detail and quality focused
* Ability to react to change efficiently
The Deal
* Monday - Friday 7am-3pm
* Be home with your family at the end of each shift
* All PPE Supplied
* Onsite Physiotherapy and Employee Assistance Program
* FREE Ambulance cover
* Salary Continuance, death and TPD Insurance
The Process
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting will commence immediately. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.