Maintainer - HV Electrical - Infrastructure
Yancoal MTW is currently looking for an enthusiastic and driven HV Electrical Maintainer to become a valued member of our team.
About the Business
Welcome to Yancoal Australia. For 20 years, we have been supporting the prosperity of Australia. We value the contributions of our employees, contractors and embrace close relationships with our local communities, customers and suppliers.
With over 4,500 people working across our operations, our team is made up of experts in their field. From engineers to operators, to environmentalists, surveyors, tradespeople, accountants, administrators, marketers and beyond – we are proud of our people and everything we achieve together.
Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an open cut mine that provides the opportunity to live and work locally. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both dragline and load haul systems for their continuous operations. The MTW Mine is the largest open cut operation in the region, employing approximately 1,450 people who reside in the local and surrounding communities.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for the execution of planned maintenance and breakdown repairs within our Infrastructure team. You will be working on a range of equipment, including buildings, welders, generators, pumps, lighting plants, substations, and switchyards.
You will be working the 2 panel, day work, Tuesday to Friday roster (44-hour week).
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will display the Yancoal – 'Our Way' behaviours in everyday practice and foster a 'One Team' culture, while promoting the Yancoal values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity, and Excellence. To be successful in the role, you will also demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
- High Voltage Electrical Trade Qualification;
- Proven Heavy Industry experience;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Proven ability to work safely in a team environment;
- Proven skill in diagnostic problem solving;
- Demonstrated ability to produce a high quality of work;
- Ability to problem solve technical issues quickly and efficiently.
The following skills are not essential however are desirable:
- SAP experience;
- High Voltage Switching;
- Industry relevant qualifications (high risk tickets);
- Knowledge of planning / scheduling and risk assessment process.
Benefits
Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:
- 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
- Discounted private health insurance
- Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
- Study assistance
- 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, restaurants
Yancoal Australia 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 sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting new journey with us!
Applications close Monday 27July 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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