UG Mechanical Technician - Auto Electrician

• Orange, NSW based role; FIFO/DIDO candidates considered. 
• 7/7 roster day & night shifts 
• Immediate start  

We are currently seeking experienced Auto Electrician to join our UG Mining Projects team.

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.

Who we’re looking for

We are currently seeking Auto Electrician with proven experience troubleshooting and diagnosing faults, can perform scheduled inspections, servicing and repairs in a timely manner.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Service and maintain mobile mining equipment air conditioning systems
• Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilisation 
• Maintain mobile plant and equipment for underground mining operations to promote reliable equipment availability
• Solve complex equipment-related issues including diagnostic fault finding

You will have: 

• Auto Electrical trade qualification
• Preventative and breakdown maintenance experience
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and fault find complex electrical, mechanical and hydraulic problems
• Current Drivers Licence
• High standard of work quality
• Be self-motivated and have a team orientated approach
• Demonstrated ability and knowledge to work safely and follow procedures

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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