Electrical Engineering Technician

Collaborating with Engineers on the design and layout of electrical installations for infrastructure, including substations, switches, cabling systems, and motor control systems. Executing planned improvements through the installation and fabrication of electrical plans. Managing inventory by tracking and ordering necessary consumables and materials, adhering to budgetary constraints. Assembling, testing, updating, and monitoring all electrical equipment to ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements. Installing assemblies for protection relays, metering, and monitoring devices. Conducting regular inspections and implementing preventive maintenance measures to minimize downtime. Diagnosing and efficiently repairing electrical faults. Building, calibrating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical instruments and testing equipment. Motor control, PLC, control panel wiring, testing, and inspection. Layout of electrical panels, installing circuitry on substations, switchgear, cabling systems, and motor control centers, as well as MV switchgear. Estimating materials costs and quantities. Inspecting designs and finished products for compliance with AS standards and specifications. All tasks are to be completed to ensure operational targets are met in a safe, environmentally compliant and efficient manner in alignment with GFA and operation specific quality procedures and statutory regulations.

Requirements

Education

: Advanced Diploma in electrical engineering technology or related field.

Experience

: Minimum 2 years proven experience as an Electrical Engineering Technician. Hands-on experience with electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems commonly used in mining operations. English Language: Competent level of English language. IELTS/ PTE/ CAE(functional level) or Studied in English starting from secondary education. Other Skills: Previous work experience, especially in a mining or industrial setting. Extensive knowledge of electrical engineering designs, installations, maintenance, and repairs. Hands-on experience with electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems commonly used in mining operations. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols is crucial. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team are important. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Electrical Workers License or relevant certifications are a plus.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. Retirement savings plan. Opportunities for professional development and training. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.