Supervisor - Electrical
Join the Gwalia Underground team as an Underground Electrical Supervisor where you will oversee the electrical maintenance and installation activities within underground operations. This role ensures that all electrical systems and mobile equipment are maintained, repaired, and installed to the highest standards, supporting safe and efficient mining operations.
About the role
FIFO from Perth
14/14 days only roster
Quick and easy FIFO travel ex Perth
Excellent camp facilities
Access to shops and eateries in Leonora
In This Role, You Will
- Accept statutory appointment as an Electrical Supervisor
- Ensure compliance with associated statutory responsibilities
- Maintain strict compliance with energy safety, workplace health and safety, mining regulations and other regulatory obligations
- Supervise the Installation, inspection, and testing of electrical components and systems in compliance with electrical standards
- Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns, diagnose issues, and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime
- Plan and execute regular preventative maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure reliability and operational efficiency
- Supervise and lead team of electricians, apprentices and contractors providing guidance, support and technical expertise
- Scope, plan and assign tasks to team members, ensuring efficient utilization of resources
About You
- Unrestricted WA Electrical License
- Electrical Nominee or ability to obtain
- Apply First Aid/CPR & Low Voltage Rescue
- 3+ years Supervisory experience
- High Voltage Operators Accreditation
- Scheduled 26 certification
- Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawing and fault-finding control circuits
- Ability to mentor and lead a team of electricians
- Experience with Sandvik DD421 and DD421i jumbos and Sandvik DL421 and DL432i solos (desired)
- Understanding and knowledge of underground communication systems - leaky feeder, Wi-Fi and fibre optic
- Sound knowledge and demonstrated understanding of AS/NZS electrical standard
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Proficient in using maintenance management systems (Experience in SAP is desirable) and Microsoft Office applications
Employee benefits
- Excellent camp facilities including gym + pool
- Ongoing career development opportunities - Challenge. Develop. Grow.
- Dedicated lifestyle, financial and mental health support
- Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking and A LOT more
- Access to a wide range of employee discounts with Macmahon retail, vehicle, insurance and banking partners
Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon’s team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we’re proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.
About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector.
Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.
Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
Macmahon Winning Values
United | Integrity | Courage | Pride