Fixed Plant Electrician

Company Description

At Newhaul Port Logistics, we are committed to excellence by facilitating seamless bulk commodity exports from Geraldton Port. We play a pivotal role in the smooth flow of bulk commodity exports, leveraging our strategic location to provide efficient and reliable port services. We specialise in efficiently handling iron ore, in addition to other high-value bulk commodities, including high-purity silica and spodumene (lithium) concentrate.

Job Description

Newhaul is seeking a Fixed Plant Electrician to join our Port team on an even time 7 Days, 7 Off, 7 Nights, 7 Off Roster, where you'll play a key role in maintaining and servicing fixed plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Roster and Remuneration:

• Hourly Rate: $60/hr
• Annualised Wage: $131,000 per year + Superannuation + Performance Bonus
• Roster: 7 Days, 7 Off, 7 Nights, 7 Off 

Key Responsibilities

• Safety & Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations, procedures, and standards; ensure compliance with legislative requirements and workplace health and safety.
• Work Planning & Execution: Plan, prioritise, and execute tasks as per daily work orders, including corrective maintenance and capital works projects.
• Equipment Maintenance & Inspections: Conduct inspections, fault-finding, and testing on fixed plant and associated electrical equipment, including 12V and 24VDC systems and CCTV apparatus.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, complete log book entries, provide progress updates, and report incidents in a timely manner.
• Supervision & Training: Oversee apprentices, including log book sign-offs, and foster knowledge-sharing within the team.
• Shutdowns & Coordination: Assist with shutdown procedures, LOTO implementation, and liaise with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Housekeeping & Site Maintenance: Ensure site cleanliness, maintain MCC areas, and uphold high housekeeping standards.
• Fire & Safety Compliance: Understand fire equipment requirements and ensure compliance.
• Autonomous & Teamwork Capabilities: Work independently while coordinating with other teams and departments when required.

This is a permanent opportunity, based in Geraldton, working 12 hour shifts on a 7 Days, 7 Off, 7 Nights, 7 Off Roster

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Certificate
• Current Electrical Licence
• HRWL EWP / Forklift 
• Confined Space  
• Working at Heights 

Additional Information

In addition to a competitive pay, we offer benefits that include:

• Industry leading facilities, technology and equipment.
• Being home at the end of every day.
• Working for a solid, professional company that values its people.

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume. 

Newhaul Port Logistics believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, which is why we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.