Auto Electrician

20 hours ago

Moranbah Queensland, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia Mine is a high-performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located south-east of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with advanced infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

What truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We're proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn't just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

About The Role:

As an Auto Electrician at Daunia Mine, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical systems on heavy mining equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. This role involves working in a dynamic team environment, collaborating with site personnel to achieve safety and performance targets.

What You'll Do:

  • Conduct diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on electrical systems of heavy mining equipment, including dump trucks, dozers, loaders, excavators, and other large-scale machinery.
  • Carry out maintenance and repairs to air-conditioning systems.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and operational teams to optimize equipment availability and reliability.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status.

What You'll Bring:

  • Trade qualification in Auto Electrical or a related field. With a minimum of 2 years' experience.
  • Proven experience in a mining maintenance environment, particularly with heavy mining equipment, Diggers 6040, 6060, 3600, 5600, Ancillary Gear Dozers, Graders, Loaders, Cat Truck 797F, 793F, 785D.
  • Air-Con License and Drivers' License – C Class
  • Experience with computer-based maintenance systems (ideally SAP) is essential.
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work in high-intensity environments and manage competing priorities.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns plus DIDO and local residential options available.
  • 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave.
  • Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options. (local living & novated leases)
  • Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals
  • Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more.
  • Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching.

Whitehaven Coal
is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal
is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: 

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.

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