Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

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Gladstone, Australia Orica Full time
Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

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At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Established in 1874, we are a world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse team across the world.

It's an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

We are pleased to offer an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician position at our flagship Yarwun manufacturing site located in Gladstone, Queensland. This role is a 12-month contract.

Reporting to the Superintendent - Maintenance Execution, you will maintain and drive the maintenance plan to maximise plant efficiency and asset utilisation with your team of maintenance professionals.

We're seeking a dedicated and team-oriented technician to support the safe and efficient operation of our plant. You will work a consistent 4-day week, balancing planned maintenance with the need to support continuous operations and ensure consistent customer supply. Your technical expertise and collaborative mindset will be essential to keeping our systems running smoothly.

What you will be doing
  • Ensuring plant, equipment repairs, modifications and monitoring occur within health and safety guidelines;
  • Investigating, analysing and determining root causes of electrical plant failures;
  • Coordinating with Planners, Maintenance Technicians, Engineers and Operations to complete and resolve both planned and unplanned maintenance activities;
  • Participating in pre-shut-down work scoping and shut-down facilitation execution;
  • Providing direction and control of breakdown work to ensure maximum output;
  • Conducting maintenance tasks within a rigid planning and clearance to work system.
What you will bring
  • Queensland Electrical License and Instrument Trade Qualification is required;
  • Maintenance experience in a heavy industry/continuous manufacturing environment;
  • Communication and coordination skills to work with engineering and operational teams;
  • High risk work license for forklift and elevated work platform (nice to have);
  • Experience in high voltage switching and safety instrumented systems would be highly advantageous;
  • Sound systems and administration skills to maintain our Maintenance Management System in SAP;
  • Knowledge of maintenance methods e.g. preventative, predictive, condition monitoring.
What we offer

As part of a global company, you will have the opportunity to grow in a diverse, collaborative culture. We promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.

You will be paid a competitive salary and work in a safe, collaborative environment. Ignite your career at a place where your potential can find its home.

Equal Opportunity

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, marital or disability status.


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