Jobs in Australia

Supports the design, assembly, testing, commissioning, maintenance and improvement of electrical and electronic systems used in mining and industrial equipment. Works from approved drawings, specifications and procedures under the direction of engineering and operations personnel.

Benefits

• 4 weeks annual leave per year
• Birthday Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Team celebrations
• Monthly lunches

Task & responsibilities

• Review work orders, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, specifications and work instructions before commencing work.
• Assemble, install, wire and terminate electrical panels, harnesses, sensors, control devices and associated equipment in accordance with approved documentation.
• Inspect, test and verify electrical and electronic assemblies using suitable test equipment, including multimeters, insulation testers and other instruments within the employee's training and authorisation.
• Diagnose faults, identify root causes and complete approved repairs, component replacements and adjustments.
• Assist engineers with prototypes, design verification, product trials, commissioning, field service and implementation of engineering changes.
• Record test results, faults, repairs and configuration details; mark up drawings and documentation where changes or discrepancies are identified.
• Check components and materials for correct type, rating, condition and traceability, and support stock control where required.
• Maintain tools, test equipment and work areas in a safe, serviceable and orderly condition.
• Follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, quality plans and applicable technical standards.
• Complete inspection and test records accurately and ensure measuring equipment is in calibration before use.
• Identify and report non-conforming materials, workmanship, documentation and equipment; assist with corrective actions.
• Protect product quality by maintaining good workmanship, configuration control and document traceability.
• Comply with workplace health and safety requirements, risk controls, permits, isolation and lockout procedures.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and immediately report hazards, incidents, injuries and unsafe conditions.
• Perform only work for which the employee is trained, competent and authorised, and observe all licensing restrictions for electrical work.

Qualification & experience

• Diploma, Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification in electrical or electronic engineering, or relevant trade qualification and experience.
• Practical understanding of electrical principles, wiring practices, control systems, instrumentation and fault-finding.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documents and to use hand tools and electrical test equipment safely.
• Strong attention to detail, accurate record keeping and the ability to work independently and as part of a team