High Voltage Electrician

• Curragh North - Thiess
• Competitive Salary + Corporate Discounts
• Permanent full-time positions
• Family friendly roster - 7/7 roster, 12hr shifts.
  
  

ABOUT US 

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BENEFITS

• Permanent full-time positions
• Family friendly roster - 7/7 roster, 12hr shifts.
• Full camp facilities provided.
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
• Buses to the camp accommodation are provided from Mackay and Rockhampton.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join Thiess at our prestigious Curragh North Mine and play a crucial role in maintaining a world-class mining operation. As a High Voltage Electrician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance of critical electrical systems. 

In this position you will:

• Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of large-scale mobile mining equipment as directed in accordance with Thiess maintenance systems documentation.
• Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System.
• Completing General Maintenance, Breakdowns, Services and Component Change outs and Periodical Statutory Electrical Testing/ Inspections to a high regard
• Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems.
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are always maintained.
• Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilization.

ABOUT YOU:

To be considered for these opportunities you are required to have:

• A Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic Trade Certificate
• Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 & 3007
• Proven experience in high voltage equipment maintenance
• Post-trade experience maintaining diesel electric haul trucks (Liebherr, Komatsu, Hitachi, Cat preferred)
• Experience conducting statutory testing on electrical infrastructure
• Experience with Electric Rope Shovels or Draglines
• A Statement of Attainment for HV Switching
• Registered Cabler qualifications (highly regarded)
  
  

HOW TO APPLY

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Please Note: Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or the link below. 

The Strong & Sustainable Resource Communities Act 2017 principles apply to this position. 

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