Electrical Technician
South32
What we offer you
• Full-time permanent opportunity
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Education assistance and career development
About us
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.
About the role
This is a permanent full-time opportunity for an experienced Electrical Tradesperson.
This role will support our team across the surface and underground, across our Appin locations and shifts.
Key accountabilities:
- Execute work activities according to the daily plan
- Work with physical assets, plant and equipment as defined by the Operation’s standards and operating procedures
- Adhere to defined standard procedures and apply safe work practices
- Assist to develop and enhance work practices and procedures
- Follow defect management processes to ensure equipment is maintained in a safe and fit for purpose state
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all incidents and hazards
About you
You will be interested in working for an organisation that embraces the diversity each person brings to the workplace. Our values of Care, Trust, Togetherness and Excellence will guide your decision making and interactions, while supporting you in generating courageous solutions.
To be considered for this role you will have:
- Electrical Trade or Supervisors Certificate
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- First Aid Certificate
- A good work ethic, with motivation to work in challenging situations
- A drive to exceed expectations and constantly push for results and improvements
Desired skills:
- Experience working at an underground coal operation
- Generic Underground Coal Induction including training in self escape and CABA
- EEHA – Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
- High Voltage Switching and Confined Space qualifications
Location
This position will be at the Appin mine which is in the southern coalfields of New South Wales, near the coastal city of Wollongong and approximately 75 kilometres south and southwest of Sydney.
About Illawarra Metallurgical Coal
Illawarra Metallurgical Coal is a long term and leading coking coal supplier which operates two underground metallurgical coal mines, two preparation plants and a logistics chain.
Our culture
At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.
We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
Applications for this job will close on Monday 17th July 2023.
