High Voltage Electrician
- Maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems across heavy mobile equipment, draglines, washplants and site HV/LV infrastructure.
- Carry out preventative maintenance, statutory inspections, HV testing and switching, breakdown response and maintenance administration.
- Work safely within coal mining legislation and site procedures, contributing to toolbox meetings and hazard and risk reviews.
Golding is a successful mining, urban, and civil infrastructure project services business with operations across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost-effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by partnering with them in ways that create and deliver value.
Golding are seeking an experienced HV Electrician to become part of our team at the Meandu Mine, located near Kingaroy.
This is a residential DIDO position working on a lifestyle roster (5/4 4/5 5/5) 12.25 hour shifts Day and Night rotating or Day Shift only
Local candidates are encouraged to apply (no camp available).
If you have experience and are enthusiastic about joining a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Working as part of a team to ensure minimal downtime of site production equipment, including draglines, washplants and mobile plant.
- Executing preventative maintenance statutory electrical inspections, breakdown response and electrical troubleshooting across heavy mobile equipment, draglines, HV/LV infrastructure and washplants
- Executing high voltage testing and switching operations across site infrastructure.
- Complete all maintenance administration and fault finding in a timely manner ensuring strict compliance with the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act/Regulation and relevant standards
- Actively participate in toolbox and safety meetings
- Participate in Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Work Method Statement Reviews
Capability Requirements
- Qld Electrical Fitter Mechanic Trade Certificate (or Australian state/territory equivalent) Nationally recognised high voltage switching operations certificate (SOA)
- Current LVR/CPR (within the last 12 months)
- Current Drivers Licence
- Current Standard 11
- Current Coal Board Medical (or ability to pass)
- Experience working on electric drive haul trucks
- Solid troubleshooting & diagnostic skill
- Demonstrated safe, professional and productive behaviour
Highly Regarded
- EEHA (Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas) certification/Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas
- Specific experience working on Hitachi and Komastu electric haul trucks, 1370W draglines and washplant operations (including Siemens T3000)
- Instrumentation qualifications or practical experience interfacing with washplant/dragline SCADA and control networks
Why Join Golding?
- Employee-Centric Success: Our success is driven by the diverse talents, contributions, and initiatives of our employees.
- Core Values: We operate with integrity and honesty, guided by our strong values and commitment to doing the right thing.
- Commitment to Excellence: We prioritise safety, environmental responsibility, and quality in everything we do.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as this position may close prior to the advertised closing date once a suitable candidate is identified.
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