AUTO ELECTRICIAN
Permanent Fulltime
About Yancoal Australia
- Lead from the front
- Be home every night
- Collie WA 6225
We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.
Managed by Yancoal, Premier Coal is the leading coal producer in Western Australia. Operating an open cut coal mine near Collie in the South West of WA, the operation produces coal for the domestic market with contracts to 2030.
We currently have permanent vacancy for a keen and energetic Auto Electrician to join the Maintenance Team at Premier Coal.
About the Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated team.
The role will require you to:
- Be involved with fault finding & troubleshooting systems across all fleets
- Maintain Air Conditioning systems on all mobile equipment
- Focus on reliability of equipment including project work to improve the auto-electrical performance of the various fleets in operation
- Carrying out scheduled and breakdown maintenance to a variety of our mobile heavy plant
- Conducting preventive maintenance inspections.
- Maintaining high level of housekeeping in your work area
- Identifying opportunities for improvement in the equipment or work procedures
- Scoping and creating SAP notifications for preventative work
Roster: 4/4 rotating day/night - 12 hour shifts
About You
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience;
- Trade Certificate in Automotive Electrical Technology
- Current WA Drivers Licence
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a mine site environment.
- Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
- Ability to work independently as well as a part of the team
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Thorough understanding of individual responsibilities in relation to the Coal Mining Safety & Health Act and associated regulations
- Previous experience with automotive air conditioning
Benefits
Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees.
The following benefits are available to eligible wages employees:
- Salary continuance and life insurance
- 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
- Subsidised private health insurance
- Study assistance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to financial education and banking discounts
- Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
- Service recognition rewards
- Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurant
- The opportunity to live and work in the beautiful South West of Western Australia!
Yancoal values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds,
and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.
If this is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.
Applications close: 8 August 2025
We reserve the right to close the advertisement before the advertised end date and commence recruitment proceedings immediately.
Be careful of scams
Yancoal will never ask you to make any payment or to provide credit card details when applying for any of our positions. If you have any concerns regarding the authenticity of communications received representing Yancoal, please email recruitment@yancoal.com.au with the subject “Fraud Query”, outlining your concern.