High Voltage Electricians
Vacancy Number: TR-244626
Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 4 years
Closing: January 19, 2025
Introduction
We are seeking an experienced High Voltage Electricians to join the Energy Operations team at the Solomon Mine. This role involves maintaining, inspecting, and troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation equipment in a power generation plant, including high voltage systems. this role offers, 8D/6R roster with FIFO from Perth, this position provides long-term career opportunities with a leading mining operations.
What are you going to do
As an High Volatge Electrician in the Power Station, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimising electrical systems critical to the facility's operations. Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, this position involves working with a skilled team to ensure the efficient and safe operation of power generation equipment. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to essential operations in a dynamic and fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety and teamwork
Duties:
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and instrumentation systems, including GE LM6000 gas turbines, Solar Titan 130 turbines, and gas reciprocating engines
- Perform daily rounds and plant inspections to ensure all equipment is operating safely and efficiently
- Carry out planned and routine maintenance activities on electrical systems, instrumentation, hazardous areas, and Type B gas equipment
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and issues in power generation and distribution systems, including high voltage (HV) power equipment
- Ensure calibration and maintenance of electrical test equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures in accordance with industry standards
- Work on HV power distribution systems, including transmission lines and transformers, ensuring system integrity and reliability
- Contribute to the installation, commissioning, and decommissioning of new electrical systems and equipment
- Participate in emergency breakdown support and corrective actions when required to minimize downtime
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs using relevant computer systems
- Support the integration of new energy technologies and systems as part of ongoing upgrades and improvements
Essential skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- Current Western Australia Electrical Licence (Unrestricted)
- Current High Voltage Switching Ticket (within 2 years or happy to renew)
- Current First Aid certificate
- Current CPR/ LVR certificate
- Certificate IV in Instrumentation (essential)
- Certificate IV in EEHA (desirable)
- Supervised gas fitter qualification
- Working at Heights (preferred)
- Valid Drivers Licence (C class)
- Experience in power generation plants, GE LM6000 or Solar Titian 130 Turbines or Gas reciprocating engines
- Experience with all aspects of HV power distribution and transmission apparatus
- Experience in large scale transmission networks
- Demonstrated commitment to safety and zero harm
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Benefits:
- Potential for permanency with one of Australia's top 3 iron ore producers
- Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success
- Camp facilities include a gym, and a fantastic wet mess, offering a comfortable experience
- Rolling roster, providing a stable and predictable work schedule
- Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
- Salary sacrificing
- EAP
- Corporate discounts
What we offer
About Brunel:
Brunel International is a global recruitment and staffing company, specialising in the engineering, oil and gas, mining, and construction industries. We have been providing recruitment solutions to clients around the world for over 40 years, and pride ourselves on our strong relationships with both clients and candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment, and investing in the development and growth of our employees.
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:
- Resume
- Cover Letter (optional)
Do you have questions?
If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact e.corica@brunel.net
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