Electrical Technician, Underground | St Ives near Kambalda | 8/6 and 7/7 FIFO

About the Role

Gold Fields is looking for an Electrical Technician to work across surface and underground fixed plant at its St Ives Gold Mine near Kambalda in Western Australia. The permanent role runs on an 8/6 and 7/7 days and nights roster, either FIFO from Perth or residential in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda, and reports to the Leading Hand Electrical.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant equipment
• Fault find and repair HV and LV electrical and instrumentation systems
• Complete inspections, servicing, adjustments and troubleshooting
• Commission and decommission equipment and machinery
• Perform HV switching
• Complete maintenance paperwork and support and mentor apprentices

About You

• Australian recognised electrical trade qualification and a valid A Grade electrical licence
• Experience with fixed plant or processing environments
• Instrumentation and PLC experience, with Allen Bradley highly regarded
• Current C class driver's licence and first aid certificate
• Working at heights and EWP tickets, with an HV switching certificate desirable

What's on Offer

• 8/6 and 7/7 roster, FIFO from Perth or residential with daily bus transport to site
• Competitive salary with site allowance and a private health insurance allowance (figures not stated in the ad)
• Quarterly operations bonus and relocation assistance
• Perth Airport parking card and discounted parking for FIFO employees
• Modern camp with a wide range of amenities

About Gold Fields

Gold Fields is a gold producer with long life assets, and St Ives near Kambalda is one of its Australian operations.

Apply directly on Gold Fields' careers site using the apply link on this listing.