Role Details

Gold Fields Australia is currently seeking a Technician: Electrical (Auto) to join the Maintenance Department at the Granny Smith Gold Mine.

Reporting to the Leading Hand: Mechanical (Mobile), you will be responsible for providing high quality maintenance and auto-electrical services on a wide variety of heavy equipment as used in the mining operations.

This role is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off, 7 nights on, 7 days off roster and is Fly in Fly Out from Perth.

Benefits include:
Gold Fields has a vast array of benefits including:

• Stability - Granny Smith has a 10-year mine life
• 6 % Site Allowance & Quarterly Bonus Scheme & Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Salary continuance scheme and life insurance
• Virgin Velocity reward points
• Training where required

Duties of the role:

• Repair, service and maintain electrical and electronic systems for underground heavy mobile plant equipment including: Eprioc MT65 trucks, Caterpillar Underground loaders, Sandvik development and Epiroc production drills.
• Demonstrate compliance with the OHS and Environmental Management System standards.
• Service and maintenance of RCT Guidance Remote systems
• Meet maintenance budget targets by scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting and timely repairs.
• Provide accurate maintenance knowledge and practical application to minimise down time and potential loss of production.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all task instructions and procedures.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping throughout workshops to ensure a safe work environment and effectively manage risks.

About You:

• Recognised Auto Electrical Trade Qualification
• Current WA C Class Manual Drivers License
• Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical (Air conditioning)
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skill
• Experience with underground or surface equipment.

Applications can be submitted via : www.goldfields.com.au

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.