Electrician
On-siteRavensworth, State of New South Wales, Commonwealth of Australia
Job Summary
Execute weekly maintenance plans for auto-electrical systems on mobile and fixed equipment, optimizing fleet performance and availability. Identify and eliminate inefficiencies within the electrical domain while servicing excavators, drills, and earthmoving machinery. Troubleshoot complex breakdowns using methodical fault-finding techniques across machine electrical systems, PLC controls, and hydraulic interfaces. This role supports the Maintenance Supervisor at Ravensworth Operations in the NSW Hunter Valley, focusing on safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a high-volume coal export environment.
Required Qualifications
- A relevant trade qualification
- Experience in maintaining and servicing excavators, drills, mobile earthmoving equipment and fixed plant
- Commitment to embracing new skills, opportunities and responsibilities
- The ideal applicant will be a skilled Field Electrician with strong experience maintaining/servicing heavy mobile mining equipment
- Demonstrated experience with Caterpillar and Terex drilling equipment
- Demonstrated experience with Caterpillar and Liebherr hydraulic excavators
- The successful applicant will be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a service team
- The successful applicant will be able to use a methodical approach to electrical fault-finding and servicing
- Strong capability across machine electrical systems, electronic controls, PLC/control systems, CAN communications, instrumentation and associated hydraulic/electrical interfaces
- Experience working in field maintenance environments centred around planned maintenance
- Experience working in field maintenance environments centred around breakdowns/diagnostics
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience with Caterpillar and Terex drilling equipment, together with Caterpillar and Liebherr hydraulic excavators would be highly regarded
- Experience working in field maintenance environments centred around planned maintenance, and where applicable breakdowns/diagnostics will be highly regarded
- Strong capability across machine electrical systems, electronic controls, PLC/control systems, CAN communications, instrumentation and associated hydraulic/electrical interfaces is desirable
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