Our client Evolution Northparkes Operations will celebrate 30 years of operations in 2024 and is known for innovative technology and committed people. Northparkes uses multiple mining methods including open pit, sub-level caving and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. Northparkes is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.

About the role:

This is a permanent opportunity, based in the Parkes region of NSW.

Working in Underground Operations on a 4/3 dayshift-shift relief roster.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations on mining equipment and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues to minimise downtime.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Adhere to safety standards and protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient operations.

Requirements:

• Relevant trade qualification (Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician).
• Strong desire to learn.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in a mining environment is highly desirable but not essential.
• Instrumentation experience is highly desirable but not essential.
• High voltage switching is highly desirable but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of mining equipment and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays if required.
• Manual Driver's licence

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for career development.
• Comprehensive training programs.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Employee bonus plan

Evolution Northparkes are an inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which they operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

How to apply:

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please click on apply and submit your current resume with two work referees listed.

Applications Close : 26/7/24

*Please note: Recruitment activities may commence prior to this date so submit your referrals and applications as soon as possible