Electrician (High Voltage)

• Work a 4 on 4 off Dayshift Roster
• Work at one of Queensland largest privately own HV Networks,

Electrician
Processing, Surface Operations – HV Distribution
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Ref. No. 40472
Please note this position is open for current internal employees only.
Mount Isa Mines are currently advertising an opportunity that exists for the role of an Electrician, working the HV Distribution team, this position is offered as Residential role, working a 4 on 4 off dayshift roster.
Mount Isa
For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a thriving city, acting as the hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers an array of leisure activities, from dining and cinema to outdoor adventures like fishing and camping. With Mount Isa Mines, you get the best of both worlds – a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Mount Isa Mines
Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. We operate two mining and processing streams, copper and zinc-lead-silver, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.
At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au
The Role
We are looking for a qualified Electrician to join the HV department where your primary responsibility involves maintaining one of Qld’ largest privately own HV Networks, where we are heavy customer focus on providing constant power to operational team and other offtakes while being able to maintain the HV network to a high standard, whilst ensuring the highest level of safety. The roll task includes routine maintenance, break down works, installation, problem diagnosis and predictive maintenance jobs You will also have a flexible attitude and sound work ethic, have excellent time management skills and the ability to achieve results within the specified time frames.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Conducting protection relay testing
• High voltage equipment commissioning and testing on 132Kv/ 33Kv/ 11Kv / 3.3kv reticulation systems
• Maintenance of auxiliary protection systems such as battery charges, maintenance of switchboards, transformers, circuit breakers and outdoor switchyards
• Switch of the HV net work 132Kv/ 33Kv/ 11Kv / 3.3kv reticulation systems
• Maintaining the overhead network

About You:

• Hold Electrical trade qualification with the ability to obtain a Queensland Electrical license
• Manual drivers’ licence
• A sound understanding of workplace OH&S
• Experience in the HV and mining industry
• Possess excellent troubling shooting & problem -solving skills
• Flexible approach and adaptable to change with high attention to detail
• Demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment
• Protection relay testing
• Switchboard maintenance, commissioning and testing
• Large and small power transformers
• Cable jointing and termination
• Training and upskilling will be provided for the following- HVIA- High Voltage Initiation Access, EWP – Elevated Work Platform, Rigger, HR- Heavy Rigid, Forklift, Cable Joining, VLC – Vehicle Loading Crane

Benefits Glencore offer the successful candidate for this position:

• Competitive Remuneration packaged with 12% superannuation;
• Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs;
• Fantastic professional development opportunities with leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and unrivalled career opportunities

For further information please contact: Bec McManus on (07) 4744 2080
Applications Close: 8am Monday 15th January 2024