Maintenance Technician (electrical)

At Weir we value differences and believe that diversity of people, backgrounds, skills, and experiences makes a team stronger and more effective.

Weir Minerals Australia Ltd. works closely with our customers to design, manufacture and supply minerals processing equipment which helps them to deliver natural resources to the world. We have many facilities located close to our customers to enable us to deliver solutions with compelling value.

We currently have a great opportunity for a several experienced and qualified Electricians to join our team in Artarmon, NSW.

You will be working 12 hour shifts on a rotating roster with 4 days on 4 days off day & night shift.

The key responsibilities of this role will include: (but not limited to)

• Providing safe, effective and timely electrical maintenance to our equipment and ancillaries to optimise plant operational capacity.
• Safe execution of all electrical maintenance.
• Maintain statutory electrical inspections and records as required by the company.
• Accurate completion of fault finding and repairs on electrical systems and equipment.
• Complete Inspections to identify faults and raise quality notifications in internal systems for repair.
• Abiding by all company OHS standards and site safety rules.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• NSW Electrical License
• Have at least 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a similar role.
• Certificate IV Instrumentation and HV switching desirable, but not essential
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
• Exposure to mining, heavy industry or manufacturing environments.
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem solving abilities.
• Tickets such as Confined Space and Work at Heights are desirable, but not essential.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to drive safety culture initiatives.
• Intermediate to strong computer literacy.

What we offer

• A work environment where safety is always the priority
• Career development, including exposure to industry leaders and best practice
• A supportive team and great workplace culture
• Full-time employment and stability within a globally reputable organisation
• Increased employee super contributions – great opportunity to build your super!
• All uniforms including boots are supplied.

To view the full details for the role and to apply, please submit a cover letter and CV via our careers portal.

All offers of employment will be subject to passing a pre-employment medical and a drug & alcohol screen.

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