Underground Electrician
Core
Perform maintenance, testing, auditing, installation, and commissioning of critical electrical equipment in underground and surface mining operations.
Role type
Senior IC underground electrician (mining field service)
Builds
Electrical infrastructure and systems for longwall, conveyor, and specialized mining equipment
Domain
Mining (underground/surface) + Electrical Power Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
High voltage switching, fault finding, electrical schematics interpretation, compliance testing, relay/circuit breaker/transformer testing, safety protocols
Preferred skills
Underground mining experience, longwall system experience, working at heights, forklift/EWP/MR truck licence, AS/NZS 3800 and AS 2290 knowledge
Technologies
Electrical testing equipment, relay systems, circuit breakers, transformers
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, testing, auditing, installation and commissioning activities on electrical equipment; Conduct inspections and compliance testing in accordance with relevant industry standards; Complete fault finding, diagnostics and repairs on electrical infrastructure and equipment; Prepare detailed service reports, test results and job documentation; Collaborate with customers, engineering teams and workshop personnel to deliver effective solutions; Promote and maintain safe work practices across all tasks and environments
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC