AddressAbout Orica
At Orica, it's the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world.
It's an exciting time to join us - we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.
About the role
We're excited to announce that we are on the lookout for a skilled and energetic Electrical Technician to work within our tight-knit, friendly and professional Manufacturing Maintenance team in Kalgoorlie.
The Electrical Technician is responsible for Maintaining the Manufacturing Facilities and Services on the Kalgoorlie Explosive Reserve. Working within a small maintenance team, the primary focus of the role will be working as a hands-on Maintenance Electrician across preventative maintenance schedules, breakdowns & shutdowns.
This opportunity is residential to Kalgoorlie, so therefore all interested parties must have their own accommodation as FIFO is not on offer. The roster for this role is a 4 day week with 3 days off with a 5 day week every 4th week.
On offer is a stable, full-time, permanent role with healthy salary and benefits, along with a genuine career opportunity with a truly global and market leading company.
What you will be doing
- Work with the maintenance resources to support the operation of the plants at the reserve;
- Work alongside the Maintenance Superintendent to develop maintenance solutions that cost effectively support long term plant operation;
- Ensuring work practices and environment comply with SH&E standards; and
- Working with the Production Teams in developing Continuous Improvement Initiatives, from concept through to implementation.
What you will bring
- Trade qualification in Electrical & Instrumentation (essential);
- Electrical license;
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment;
- SAP experience (desirable);
- Strong safety focus; and
- Excellent written and communication skills.
What we offer
As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.
You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.
We respect and value all
Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone's contributions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.
