CHPP Electrician

Cameby Downs Mine, Chinchilla QLD 4413

Roster: 7/7 Day Shift only 12.25hrs

About the Business

For over 20 years, Yancoal Australia has proudly contributed to Australia’s growth and prosperity. We value the expertise and dedication of our employees and contractors, and we continue to build strong relationships with our local communities, customers, and suppliers.

With more than 4,500 people across our operations, our workforce includes specialists from a wide range of disciplines – engineers, operators, environmental professionals, surveyors, tradespeople, accountants, administrators, marketers and many more. We are proud of our people and the achievements we create together.

At Yancoal:

  • Our people shape our direction and inspire innovation.
  • Safety is our highest priority – every day begins and ends with it.
  • We value community and encourage our teams to be actively involved.

As Australia’s largest pure‑play coal producer, we have generated more than $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment and operate, own or participate in coal mines across New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia.

Cameby Downs is a small open‑cut thermal coal mine located in the Surat Basin of southern Queensland, between Chinchilla and Miles. Managed by Yancoal, the site employs around 260 people who are committed to a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our dynamic team, where innovation and excellence work hand in hand.

We are currently recruiting an Electrician to work in out Coal Handling Plant (CHPP) This is a day shift only role working a 7/7 roster 12.25hrs shifts. 

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting to the CHPP Supertindenant & EEM , you will be a part of a small team and be required to assist with the CHPP and Infrastructure on breakdowns

  • Maintain accurate daily reports
  • Complete daily plant inspections
  • Use plant PLC system (citect)
  • Complete Statatory Electrical Inspections 
  • Electrical project work
  • Electrical installations 
  • Load trains and monitor citect system

Skills and Experience

  • Experience maintaining industrial fixed plant is essential
  • Experience working safely in an industrial environment
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
  • Good computer literacy
  • Flexibility to change as priorities change
  • Good teamwork in a small team environment
  • Relevant industrial electrical trade qualifications
  • Current unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence
  • Standard 11 induction - advantageous 
  • Split System AC Installlation - advantageous
  • EEM Qualifications - advantageous
  • RII's for operating loaders and dozers - advantageous

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+.

Yancoal Australia is a Work180 Endorsed Employer and is committed to ensuring all employees can thrive in an inclusive workplace.

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!


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