Senior Electrical Engineer - Telfer
We are seeking a Senior Engineer to manage electrical risks at our Telfer mine, and to develop pragmatic, technically sound solutions
Summary about this job
Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Company: Newcrest Mining Limited
Location: Perth
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-2-1340-5624
Fax: +61-3-4810-7937
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Detail information about job Senior Electrical Engineer - Telfer. Terms and conditions vacancy
This person will also be responsible for executing improvement works onsite and providing technical support for electrical teams.
Reporting directly to the Principal Electrical Engineer your responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring the performance of electrical assets via the delivery of robust, cost effective engineering solutions;
- Delivering scopes of work for major and / or complex maintenance tasks;
- Engaging with Maintenance and Operations teams, including providing breakdown support;
- Investigating and resolving complex electrical issues; and
- Demonstrating safety leadership and actively supporting safety initiatives onsite.
This is a permanent position that will work on a FIFO (8/6) roster. Point of Hire is Perth.
Lifestyle
Located in the Great Sandy Desert in Western Australia, Telfer is a fly in out fly out operation from Perth which recognises the importance of work-life balance. Our comfortable, well furnished rooms include Foxtel and DVD players, and our site offers quality food with healthy options, medical care, sporting and recreation activities. Families are welcomed several times a year to open days.
About You
Our ideal candidate will be a tertiary qualified Electrical Engineer with experience in project execution, and a background in providing technical support within either the Mining sector or heavy industry.
Other requirements include:
- Expertise with electrical infrastructure, including distribution (up to 33kV), large drives (up to 15MW), and typical processing equipment; and
- Familiarity with condition assessment and risk management techniques for electrical assets.
About Us
Newcrest is the largest gold producer listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and one of the world’s largest gold mining companies.
Our people work together across locations in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Indonesia and Côte d’Ivoire and in every location, our people live our values and share our vision of being the Miner of Choice™. We’re committed to supporting a safe, diverse and inclusive culture where our talents and differences are valued. If you’re looking for a rewarding career that offers world-class opportunities, talk with us.
It’s an exciting time to be a part of Newcrest.
Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.