Bowen Basin - Experienced Auto Electrician

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BOWEN BASIN - EXPERIENCED AUTO ELECTRICIAN

Job ID
929594
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Blackwater, QLD
Categories
Mining Maintenance
Applications close
03 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time

MAKE YOUR MARK WITH THIESS

Every day, all around the world, Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.
Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration, and empowerment.
Thiess is the place to make things happen.
Thiess is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician for a permanent employment opportunity working on our Curragh North, Peak Down and Caval Ridge coal mining projects.
Reporting into the Maintenance Supervisor, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.
We currently have opportunities available at the following sites:

REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent
• Refrigerated handling License.
• Post-trade experience working in the mining and heavy earthmoving equipment including Caterpillar, Hitachi and Liebherr would be desirable.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• C Class driver’s licence is mandatory for this role

ABOUT US

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.
The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers and their families is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.
At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.
We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.
We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Learn more http://thiess.com/makeyourmark

• Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of mobile mining equipment in accordance with Thiess servicing and maintenance procedures.
• Complete general maintenance, breakdowns, services, and component change outs to a high regard
• Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are always maintained.
• Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilisation.
• Running data, power, radio and GPS antenna cables through bulkhead, panels, and access both inside and outside production equipment compartments on heavy mining machinery
• Provide high-quality installations including mountings, wiring, and testing of equipment.
• Perform basic configuration of 802.11b/g wireless networks.
• Investigate and resolve faults, and carry out preventative maintenance routines on FMS and machine guidance systems fitted onto Excavators, Dozers, Drills, Trucks, Graders, and Light Vehicles
• Ensure all activities are completed in a safe manner.