Underground Electrician (Conveyor & Belt Installs)

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Underground Electrician (Conveyor & Belt Installs)

Oaky Creek Coal

Tieri, QLD

Oaky Creek Coal, a Glencore Managed Operation, produces high quality export coking coal. We are a large, dynamic mine with a proven track record. We’re professional, take personal ownership and we’re committed to providing exceptional outcomes all while delivering safe coal. At Oaky we know it’s our people that make it all possible. Our culture promotes flexibility and teamwork and rewards dedicated people with a can-do spirit, who take responsibility, and who have the drive to be leaders in their field.  We expect a lot, but we give a lot in return. We recognise and reward exceptional work.

Reporting to the Conveyor Operations and Installs Superintendent, an opportunity exists for motivated and experienced Electricians to join the team at Oaky Creek North Mine on a 7/7 roster.  

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Providing electrical Support to the Underground Operations
• Statutory Inspections
• Completing preventative and breakdown maintenance duties

About you:

• Demonstrated commitment to a high performing safety culture. 
• Hold an Electrical Trade, QLD Electrical Licence, EEHA certification
• Have proven experience in a similar role in an underground mining environment. 
• Have previous experience in diagnostics and fault finding
• Aptitude to interpret electrical Schematics
• Sound knowledge of PLC control systems

Just as importantly, we’ve worked hard to make sure you feel valued. In return, here are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Direct employment with Glencore – we are a responsible miner of coal that has a track record of operational excellence
• 6 weeks’ annual leave per year
• Access to Coal Mining Industry Long Service Leave - one of the most generous long service leave schemes of any industry in the country
• Generously subsidised housing, or permanently allocated camp accommodation
• Opportunities to salary sacrifice flights and/or enter into a novated lease vehicle arrangement
• Private Health or Salary Continuance reimbursement up to $3,500
• Active Lifestyle reimbursement for local amenities
• Years of service awards and Christmas gifts
• Town events and yearly Christmas parties 
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses up to $600
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), available to the whole family
• Provision for education assistance if you are wanting to further your studies down the track

The local town of Tieri has an exceptional standard of living and a vast array of facilities for adults and children. Visit www.tieri.com.au to see what it’s really like to live and work in this top little town.

As per company policy, internal applicants should discuss their interest in these positions with their manager prior to applying.

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