Raise Drill Electrician
Macmahon
Together. Works.
At Macmahon, you’ll find something different. We’re a successful mining and civil contractor that’s going places – and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you’re joining a quality team that’s built together, and built to last.
Macmahon has more than 30 years’ experience as a leading underground mining contractor. With an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement, our underground mining team applies a strong safety culture to all aspects of operations.
In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn’t just talk – it’s how we operate. You’ll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift. Safe, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.
Role Details
- Location: Olympic Dam mine, SA
- 8:6 roster (every 3rd rotation will be a week of Night Shift)
- DIDO from Roxby Downs SA
- FIFO - flights covered from Capital Cities
- Competitive benefits package including:
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- Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
- Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
- Novated leases
- Comprehensive wellbeing program
About the Role
Raise bore drillers who will be responsible for maintaining and improvement of electrical systems across mobile drilling fleet, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of drilling equipment.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring safety and compliance with electrical standards
- Fault-finding and trouble shooting
- Reading drawings and schematics
- Preventative maintenance
- Planned monthly maintenance on all Drill rigs
- Quarterly test tagging
- Responsible for upkeep of workspace and stock areas
What You’ll Bring
- Australian Recognised trade qualification (Cert III in Electrotechnology ) or equivalent.
- Experience with Raise Bore drill rigs & associated equipment (e.g. Robbins, Dresser, Atlas Copco/Epiroc, Herrenknecht, Aggreko generators).Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Experience with underground or surface drilling equipment.
- Valid manual C Class Australian Drivers Licence (Mandatory).
- Working at Heights, High Risk Forklift Ticket and First Aid (Essential), dogging & rigging (desirable).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Exceptional record keeping and time management
- Detailed knowledge of underground mining and safety regulations.
Why Macmahon?
- Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other.
- Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects.
Keen to join a Winning Team? Apply now.
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