About the role: We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager (EEM) at our Wambo Mine. Our Wambo mine complex is an underground mine and preparation plant located 30 kilometres west of Singleton that produces metallurgical and thermal coal for export and domestic markets. Reporting to the General Manager, the EEM plays a pivotal role in ensuring electrical maintenance activities are compliant with electrical and statutory requirements and electrical equipment is reliable in order to optimise business performance and minimise operational downtime.
Duties will include: Controlling and managing the preparation plant and mine's electrical engineering activities and projects, which include the statutory obligations of the Electrical Engineering Manager in accordance with the requirements of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013, the Coal Mine Safety and Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2014 and the site's Safety and Health Management System.Providing technical advice and support to key stakeholders.Building and maintaining strong working relationships across the mine site to ensure work plans are aligned to business goals and are delivered as per schedule, on time and within budget.Development, supervision, monitoring, and review of the electrical engineering standards and procedures forming part of the mining operations health and safety management system.Supervision of the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of electrical plant and installations.Establishing and managing both operational and capital budgets associated with all electrical functions of the underground and surface operations.Ensuring production and infrastructure equipment is maintained and operated in compliance with maintenance standards, procedures, work instructions and defined processes.Appointment of competent persons to manage functions within their area of responsibility.Establishing and managing effective standards for statutory inspections, communication and reporting briefings / debriefings.Ensuring compliance with the site Health and Safety Management system.Engaging with statutory regulators on notifiable events and development of plans for recommencement of operations / responding to notices.Providing input into and monitoring key performance indicators that improve the overall performance of the mine.About you: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role in a coal mine environment.Hold a current EEM certification and practising certificate, electrical trade qualifications, high voltage switching, EEHA Hazardous areas and mining supervisory competencies.A post-trade engineering qualification will be highly regarded.Demonstrated commitment to safety and ability to foster and maintain a positive safety culture.Risk Assessment facilitator training is desirable.Sound leadership skills.ICAM or other similar investigation training.Experience with computerised maintenance management systems; SAP along with Microsoft Project highly desirable.A sound knowledge of Master Data (Creating/Updating Task List, Maintenance Plans) experience is highly desirable. #J-18808-Ljbffr
