Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Core
Performing electrical and instrumentation inspections, repairs, upgrades, and calibrations on fixed plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operational performance in an alumina smelter.
Role type
Senior IC electrical & instrumentation technician (mining/minerals processing)
Builds
Critical processing assets and capital upgrade works
Domain
Mining, minerals processing, alumina/bauxite, heavy industrial
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HV/LV electrical systems, PLCs, instruments, transmitters, control valves, analysers, process control equipment, reading electrical drawings/P&IDs/loop diagrams, fault-finding, calibration, loop checks, installation, configuration, replacement, safety compliance, documentation
Preferred skills
Working at Heights, Confined Space, EWP, LVR/CP tickets
Responsibilities
Carry out electrical and instrumentation works, fault-finding and repairs on plant & equipment; Perform calibrations, loop checks, testing and verification of instrumentation devices; Conduct inspections, installation, configuration and replacement of electrical and instrumentation components; Support multiple capital upgrade works concurrently; Work safely in operational processing environments following all permits, procedures and isolation requirements; Diagnose electrical and control system issues and recommend effective corrective actions; Complete documentation, reports and records to required quality, safety and statutory compliance levels
Seniority
Experienced, trade-qualified