Electrical Maintenance Coordinator (Surface)

ABOUT GM³ and IMC

On 29th August 2024, Illawarra Metallurgical Coal (IMC) ownership changed from South32 to Gear M Illawarra Met Coal Pty Ltd trading as GM3. For an interim period between September 2024 to February 2025, South32 will continue to provide recruitment services on behalf of GM³. As such, please be aware that the job you are applying for is with GM³. 

GM3 is an emerging Australian metallurgical coal mining entity owned by global investment entity Golden Energy and Resources (GEAR) and M Resources, a market leader in metallurgical coal industry services.

Illawarra Metallurgical Coal (IMC) produces premium quality, hard coking coal for steelmaking, which is transported within Australia and around the world. We operate two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.  

WHAT GM³ OFFERS

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Options for additional superannuation contributions 
• Generous leave entitlements for long service and parental leave.
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This role is an 18-month Fixed-Term Contract based at Appin mine which is, near the coastal city of Wollongong, NSW, and approximately 75 kilometres southwest of Sydney.

As the Electrical Maintenance Coordinator (Surface), you will be responsible for leading the safe execution of electrical maintenance activities for the Surface Team, ensuring adherence to standards and providing expert technical support.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Lead and oversee the safe execution of electrical maintenance on Personnel and Material Winders, High Voltage Switchyards, Mine Ventilation fans, Gas Drainage plants and pumping systems.
• Provide technical expertise and support to trades and supervisors for electrical fault finding and maintenance
• Contribute to forecasting, scheduling, and planning of electrical maintenance activities and projects
• Review maintenance performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions to ensure efficient operations

ABOUT YOU 

• Prior experience in electrical maintenance within mining or heavy industry
• Ability to forecast, schedule, and manage electrical maintenance activities effectively
• A safety-conscious mindset with the ability to ensure cost-effective execution in line with industry standards
• Experience with winders, hydraulics, materials handling, gas extraction plants and/or HV maintenance will be highly regarded

Qualifications for this position are: 

• Trade Certificate, Associate Diploma or Degree in a relevant Electrical Engineering or Maintenance field 
• Valid C Class Drivers Licence

GM3 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Monday 23rd December 2024.