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With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our next High Voltage Electrician, reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, you will work collaboratively towards delivering high-quality solutions and results.

The Lake Vermont Coal Project is situated in Dysart, North Queensland.

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Perform the servicing, repair and maintenance of AC drive Electric Haul Trucks, workshops and facilities as directed in accordance with Thiess maintenance systems documentation
• Work safely and comply with the Site Safety Health and Management System.
• Completing General Maintenance, Breakdowns, Services and Component Change outs.
• Periodical Statutory Electrical Testing/ Inspections
• Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems
• Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained at all times
• Conduct required inspections to maximise equipment utilization

Roster & Conditions

• 7 on 7 off rotating shift roster
• 12.5 hour day & night shift
• Permanent position
• Camp Accommodation provided
• A bus will be provided from Townsville, Mackay, Rockhampton, Yeppoon & Maryborough
• Flights from Brisbane available

OUR REQUIREMENTS

To be successful in this role you are required to have:

• Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic Trade Certificate
• Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 & AS/NZS 3007
• Experienced in high voltage equipment maintenance
• Post-trade experience working in the Mining industry with diesel electric haul trucks, preferably Liebherr and/or Komatsu.
• Experience conducting statutory testing on electrical infrastructure. 
• Statement of Attainment for HV Switching

WHAT THIESS CAN DO FOR YOU

• Performance incentive program/Coal bonus
• Living out of Camp allowance for local Dysart residents
• Salary sacrifice flights available
• Novated vehicle lease available
• Refer a friend program with maximum $5,000 payment (conditions apply)
• A suite of employee benefits with leading companies
• Discretionary retention bonus

ABOUT US

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we’ve operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.

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

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