DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE At South32, we're meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.
As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there's no better place to make a genuine difference.
Together we're making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.
Whatever career path you choose, we'll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed.
So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.
ABOUT CANNINGTON Our Cannington operation is one of the world's largest producers of silver and lead.
Located in northwest Queensland, Cannington boasts an underground mine and processing facility situated approximately 800 kilometres west of Townsville and a concentrate handling facility at the Port of Townsville.
Cannington mine provides on-site accommodation including meal services, as well as sporting and gym facilities.
WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave.
26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers.
Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a permanent position on a 7:7 roster, FIFO from Townsville/Brisbane/Cairns or DIDO from Mount Isa to Cannington.
The role is mainly day shift but night shift will be required during peak work times.
As the Electrician, you will be working alongside other areas within the projects team and wider operation to complete works through all areas of the Process Plant, Underground Mine, Village and Peripheral Areas of the site.
The work is varied is size and complexity requiring a broad skillset around electrical installations mostly around mining and heavy industry plan and equipment.
You will be supported by the Electrical Supervisor, Project Lead and Engineering team to complete all works and testing.
Work is generally conducted on an ongoing rotational roster but at times we may require you with notice to vary your roster to work through Shutdowns or key opportunities presented by the operational areas.
Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to: Supervision of workgroups at times.
Planning of works for future rosters.
Collating commissioning test plans and reports.
Adhere to defined standard procedures and apply safe work practices.
ABOUT YOU You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: Solid experience working in a similar role within Mining or other heavy industry installing and testing equipment.
Previously demonstrated commitment to safety and a proactive approach to drive improvement towards safety in the workplace.
Have a solid understanding of Australian Standards, Regulations and Codes of Practice used within the Electrical Industry.
Able to Supervise Workgroups from time to time with previous experience or the desire to develop in this area.
Have a focus on planning work well so that all equipment, materials and personnel are available and interactions with active operational areas understood.
Some experience with control systems, PLC, etc desirable or the ability to learn.
Qualifications for this position are: Electrical trade qualification First Aid/CPR Certificate (or be willing to obtain) QMS 1,2,3 or the ability to obtain.
South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.
We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
This job advert will clo se on Wednesday 21 August 2024
