Field Electrical Technician - East Coast

The Role 

The Field Electrical Technician will assist with timely maintenance and repair on all surface and underground equipment on site, in order to ensure maximum quality and efficiencies are obtained.

Additionally, they will assist with training and implementation of specific diagnostic knowledge to operations and other personnel.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Servicing, maintenance, troubleshooting and fault-finding on underground equipment, including high voltage and control circuitry, to ensure safe, optimum operation is sustained
• Participate in ordering and maintenance of relevant parts/stock
• Develop, train and supervise more junior Maintenance team members, in a technical capacity
• Ensure compliance with regulations and reporting of all relevant safety hazards

The Candidate 

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong initiative, high attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team. You will be required to meet the following criteria:

Experience, Skills and Qualifications

Essential

• 3 – 5 years previous experience in the mining industry/heavy industrial sector
• Current Electrical Worker's License
• Current C Class Driver’s License
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings
• Hydraulic and Mechanical aptitude

Desirable

• Advanced hydraulic schematic diagnostic ability