Underground – Electrician

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About Us

Aurelia Metals Limited (ASX: AMI) is an Australian mining and exploration company with a highly strategic landholding, and two operating mines in New South Wales (NSW).

The Peak Mine is in the Cobar Basin in Western NSW, and the Federation Mine is in south-eastern NSW. 

In addition, Aurelia has two consented high grade development projects. The polymetallic Federation Project is currently under construction with development ore expected in . The development of the Great Cobar copper deposit will follow.

We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create an inclusive workplace.

Your Role

To provide a responsible high-quality contribution to the maintenance of the Underground fixed plant & mobile equipment  whilst adhering to Health and Safety Standards.

Key responsibilities:

  • Identify hazards and risk while performing daily tasks and implement preventative measures.
  • Comply with provided systems, practices, methods, standards and procedures of the job.
  • Visual inspection of working area carried out to ensure workplace safety
  • Monitor process plant through visual inspection and instrumentation. Identify maintenance issues, report them in INX
  • Maintain work areas and housekeeping to a high standard.
  • Provide leadership to contract fixed plant maintenance personnel on site for specific tasks or shutdowns.
  • Perform basic operations activities if required.
  • Operate mobile equipment.
  • Ensure all work is to a high standard.
  • Function as a member of the fixed plant maintenance team providing support to this team and operations personnel as required.
  • Complete assigned PMs
  • Undertake break down work as required
  • Communicate and liaise with Maintenance Co-ordinator/ Shift Supervisors / Safety Representatives / Process Technicians / Other Team Members.
  • Understand and comply with all Safety policies, procedures, guidelines and practices.
  • Identify and report any potential hazards as appropriate.

About You

  • Electrical trade certificate essential (NSW license)
  • High voltage ticket advantageous
  • Current C class drivers licence essential
  • Forklift ticket desirable
  • First aid ticket
  • 3 years experience in underground mining operations
  • Previous knowledge and operation of similar plants (equipment / flowsheet)
  • Experience with radio and telemetry systems, as well as SCADA systems is an advantage

Why work for us?

As a new member of the Aurelia family, you can expect:

  • competitive remuneration
  • a work environment where safety and people are always the number one priority
  • short-term incentive program
  • access to a number of benefits such as participation in our employee share scheme, discounted health insurance and Novated Lease
  • access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
  • comprehensive and supportive training and mentoring in a friendly, engaging team environment.

Our recruitment process measures your alignment to our Company Values and the requirements of the role. There are a number of checks which will be conducted to demonstrate your suitability for a role including police criminal history check, references, qualifications, drug and alcohol and medical testing.

To be considered for these positions you must be the holder of a current valid Australian working visa.

We respectfully ask for no agencies or third parties please.

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