Engineer Electrical

Company description:

ENGINEER ELECTRICAL

Job description:

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 WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west.

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world's leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers.
• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave.
• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans.
• 14% superannuation. Options for additional superannuation contributions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This role is a Permanent position working a 9-day fortnight or 4 x 10 hr weekday roster, DIDO from our Worsley Alumina Refinery, which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (45 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities.

Please note that accommodation is not provided on site, you will be required to drive in, drive out to site on a daily basis. Employees ideally live within an hour's drive of Collie.

As the Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Worsley Alumina Blueprint by providing specialised electrical power and instrumentation engineering technical expertise to the Operation.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren't limited to:

• Manage modifications and project tasks in accordance with relevant processes, standards, and performance targets for HSEC, quality and cost.
• Provide electrical and instrumentation engineering expertise and consultative support for the Operation
• Ensure compliance to relevant processes and standards, statutory legislation, Fatal Risk Controls, and Industry, Australian or Government Standards.
• Gas appliances and radiation devices compliance management and support to the operation on relative queries.

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Prior experience in a similar role within Mining or Heavy Industry
• Knowledge and experience of functional safety (Desirable)
• Knowledge and experience in management of gas appliances and radiation devices. (Desirable)
• Understanding in asset management of industrial power and control equipment, VSDs/motors, distribution equipment and plant instrumentation.

Qualifications for this position are:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation or Control Engineering
• Radiation safety management (Desirable)
• Authorised Gas Fitter (Desirable)
• Functional Safety Engineer Certification, TUV or equivalent (Desirable)
• Registered or eligible to register as an Engineer with Engineers Australia
• Current Drivers Licence

Relocation may be considered for the successful candidate.

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.

The job advert will close on 28 August 2025.