Electrician

Join Our Team as an Electrician!
Your New Company
Our client is an Phosphate Rock Project, located south of Mount Isa in Queensland. Your New Role
As an Electrician, you’ll play a central role in supporting our production operations, reporting directly to the Maintenance or Processing Superintendent or Plant Supervisors. You’ll ensure the smooth, efficient running of our Phosphate Wash Plant and Crushing Circuit, working an 8/6 roster with 12-hour shifts FIFO out of Townsville, Brisbane or DIDO Mount Isa. Key responsibilities include:
  • Operate and maintain the Phosphate Wash Plant to maximize production efficiency and product quality, in accordance with directions from Production Superintendents and Supervisors.
  • Monitor plant performance through regular roving duties and implement necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation.
  • Identify, report, and promptly address workplace hazards, adhering strictly to the Health, Safety & Environment Management System.
  • Conduct planned maintenance activities, operational inspections, and equipment servicing as scheduled.
  • Perform repairs during equipment breakdowns, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Provide after-hours on-call support for electrical breakdowns during night shifts within your 14-day rostered period.
  • Operate auxiliary wash plant systems and mobile plant e
  • Carry out additional duties and responsibilities as directed by site management and team leaders.

What You'll Need to Succeed
  • Manual Driver license
  • Ability to pass a mine site medical
  • Current CPR / LVR
  • Extensive experience in the operation and maintenance of fixed plant equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Proficient in reading and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and instrumentation drawings to support accurate diagnostics and repairs.
  • Solid understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable speed drives (VSDs), and control relay systems.
  • Proven expertise in electrical testing, fault diagnosis, and resolution, contributing to reduced downtime and increased efficiency.
  • Skilled in conducting comprehensive electrical audits and inspections to maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Must possess a recognized relevant trade qualification. (Electrician)

What You'll Get in Return
In return you will receive training and development within your role. Flights, meals and accommodation. This role is on a 8/6 roster. What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to grace.mews@hays.com.au, or call us on 07 4749 8399 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
QLD - Townsville
Specialism
Resources and Mining
Pay
$65
Ref:
2947440

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Grace Mews, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Mt Isa
Shop 3, 76-78 Camooweal St,

Telephone: 0747498399

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