Electrical & Instrumentation Technician - Perth, Australia - Karara Mining Ltd

Karara Mining Ltd

Verified Company

Perth, Australia

4 days ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

With an expected mine life of 30+ years, it will underpin a long-term iron ore business and provide sustainable benefits to the regional community in which we operate.

The operation includes a large open pit mine, complex ore processing and beneficiation plant and significant infrastructure and logistics networks.

We are seeking
Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians who are interested in joining our Wet and Dry Plant Maintenance team across our Karara site.

This role operates on an
8 days on 6 days off day shift roster with rotational night shift.

Key responsibilities;

Maintain electrical infrastructure for the plant as per the weekly schedule
Identify and recommend plant improvements to reduce cost and down time
Actively demonstrate behaviours in alignment to Karara's Company Values and lifesaving commitments.
Ensure that all statutory and organisational, operational, reliability and safety requirements are always adhered to
Complete inspections to identify faults and raise quality notifications in SAP.
Conduct preventative maintenance and repair electrical plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Conduct general repairs and calibration of industrial instrumentation
Logically and systematically solve problems by implementing sound fault finding processes
Conduct HV switching safely, competently and in accordance with Karara access and work procedures
Assist with PLC investigation and repairs
Ensure all electrical work activity is carried out in accordance with AS3000 and site safety standards and procedures

Essential requirements;

An Electrical trade certification and WA Agrade Electrical Licence
HV Operator ticket
Cert III or IV Instrumentation (desirable)
Current Senior First Aid / CPR & LVR certificates
A Manual Cclass Australian driver's licence

Licenses

High Risk EWP, WAH, Confined Spaces
A basic understanding of SAP maintenance systems (desirable)
Ability to work safely and cooperatively in a team, demonstrating flexibility to business requirements
Demonstrated knowledge, experience and understanding of process plant equipment
Australian Citizenship or hold a valid visa with permission to work
National Police clearance

The Karara lifestyle
Being only a short commute (45 minutes) from Perth to our purpose-built airstrip at Karara. Our Family friendly rosters provide the opportunity for you to spend more time at home and less time travelling. The mid-west offers a more temperate climate than other iron ore mining regions in the Pilbara region.

The Karara village offers high quality amenities with Permanant ensuited rooms for our employees, Weekly department BBQs, 1Gbps Internet Bandwidth on site to enjoy video family face time and internet surfing; an eco-walking/jogging trail in a natural bush setting, as well as swimming pool, mini golf, tennis, cricket, volleyball facilities, refurbished gym and renovated dining and recreational room facilities and wet mess/tavern.