HV Electrician/Leading Hand

2 weeks ago


Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Thiess Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

Located just outside Muswellbrook, Thiess' Mount Pleasant Operation, provides an exciting opportunity to be a part of a Greenfields project and help shape it into a World Class Operation. You will be required to work following a rotating 5/4, 4/5, 5/5 12 hour roster.

As an electrician at Mount Pleasant you will perform the servicing, inspection, repair and maintenance of mine infrastructure facilities and large-scale mobile mining equipment as directed in accordance with Thiess maintenance systems:-

  • Completing General Maintenance, Breakdowns, Services and Component Change outs to a high standard
  • Installation and maintenance of the machine guidance technology and fleet management. This is a great opportunity to advance your knowledge & skills in this area.
  • Installation of new infrastructure facilities as required
  • Source technical information from the relevant available reference manuals, technical bulletins, OEM and computer-based systems
  • Maintenance of digital radio infrastructure
  • Assist with the maintenance of wireless and hardwire networks
  • Conduct required inspection to maximise equipment utilisation
  • Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained at all times

About You

Mandatory Requirement

  • Electrical Trade Certificate of proficiency
  • Sound knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 & 3007
  • Electrical supervisors/contractor's license as issued by the Department of Fair Trading
  • Current CPR and low voltage rescue

Key Requirements

  • High Voltage Switching and Access
  • Open Cablers licence would be an advantage.
  • Post-trade experience in installation and maintenance of industrial electrical installations.
  • Post-trade experience working in the Mining or Heavy Earth Moving industry and fixed infrastructure.
  • Experience in maintaining and fault finding on the following large mining equipment automotive electrical, Machine monitoring systems and GPS systems.

What Thiess can do for you

  • Monday-Friday Roster
  • Drive in Drive out roles
  • Thiess' commitment to ongoing training and development programs
  • Salary sacrifice options – flights & novated leasing

About Us

To find out more about our company, visit the following links; 

Our History 

Our Vision, purpose, values 

Our Projects 

Sustainability 

& MORE

How to Apply

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Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a national police check and a medical assessment.

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