UG Electrical Technician - Trades Assist

Who we’re looking for

Reporting to the UG Electrical Supervisor, you will enjoy working in a close-knit team and assist in the maintenance of assets within the Cadia East UG Mine and ancillary infrastructure.

Key deliverables of this role include, but not limited to:

• Ensuring all critical issues are highlighted and communicated to the Electrical Supervisor to ensure they are captured in the next available maintenance plan.
• Capture and raise issues within their respective areas using the tools and systems provided e.g. work notifications, hazard cards.
• Ensure on the completion of all maintenance tasks that all parts, materials, tools etc. are removed and the area is handed back for operation in a safe and clean state.
• Building and maintaining a positive, productive team culture that promotes a team of high achieving and skilled Technicians.

As the ideal candidate, you will be a team player with excellent work ethics and a can do attitude. You will appreciate being part of a collaborative team and foster continuous improvement through your excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. In addition, you will also ideally have:

• Behaviour consistent with Newcrest values
• Medium level computer skills
• Excellent communication skills

ITC, C2, Bobcat & JCB/Merlo tickets and a HR Licence will be highly desirable.

Please note: This is a permanent role, based at our Cadia operation in NSW. You will be required to work a 7 days on/7 off/7 nights on/7 off roster (12-hours per day, Thursday – Wednesday).

Explore the unknown

Newcrest is one of the world's largest gold mining companies. As a global business, we aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported to bring their whole unique self to work.

We recognise that our different backgrounds and perspectives help us find better ways to: solve problems; attract and retain the best people; explore, develop and produce more gold safely and profitably; and help make Newcrest a better place to work.

At Newcrest, we hold core values that focus on caring about people, working together and achieving a high-performance culture through innovation and problem solving.

Operations near and far

Our Cadia site is located in Central West New South Wales, approximately 25 kms outside the vibrant regional town of Orange and three hours’ drive from Sydney. Employees reside in the varied accommodation options in Orange, with the surrounding winery and national park areas to enjoy.

Employees have access to the area’s wide range of amenities, including a prominent health sector, excellent educational facilities, shopping, transport and other services such as childcare.

Our commitment to you

Newcrest’s commitment to diversity and inclusion respects both the rights of every individual to work to their highest potential, free of discrimination, as well as the cultures, religions and governing codes applicable to each country in which we operate.
 
If you share our values and feel that you could make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online before the advertised application closing date.

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