Manager, Electrical Engineering

at  Thiess

MANAGER, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Job ID
930904
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Location
Australia - Newcastle, Australia - Singleton, NSW
Categories
Engineering - Other, Mining Maintenance, Supervisory / Management
Applications close
23 Feb 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

ABOUT US

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.
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 allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com
Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us @ hiring@thiess.com

As the Electrical Engineering Manager for the NSW Region, you will be providing statutory supervision across various Thiess sites including Mt Pleasant and Mt Arthur South.

Additionally, you will:

• Develop, supervise, monitor and review the standards and procedures for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of electrical plant and installations at the mine.
• Develop and maintain the electrical BBRA and EECP for NSW Thiess mining operations and where possible provide consistency across operations.
• Supervise the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of electrical plant and installations at the mines.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections on Thiess NSW mining operations.
• Review electrical designs being completed for the client on new and modified installations which will be operated under nominated Thiess statutory operating areas, ensuring site standards are being maintained and provide feedback to the designers via the client.
• Provide feedback and actions from the Resource Regulator interactions at other projects
• Scope and provide guidance in the selection and installation of electrical components and systems.
• Assist with project justifications in the areas of technology and electrical modifications for Thiess operations and the client.
• Have direct involvement in the delivery of projects as required by Operations Managers across the Hunter Valley Operations.
• Identify deficiencies in electrical installations and any provide recommendations for improvement to the client.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance and training of technology packages across operations.