Electrician - UG — Alice Springs, Alice Springs Area
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At Newmont, people create the value in the metals we mine and are ambassadors in the communities where they live and work. As a team, we foster an environment in support of our people vision, where everyone belongs, thrives and is valued. We have built a diverse and inclusive workplace where our people can bring their differences to support delivering results together. Newmont Tanami is on Aboriginal freehold land 540km northwest of Alice Springs. It is a long-life, low-cost, world-class asset in a core Newmont region. The Tanami Expansion 2 project, aims to extend the mine life beyond 2040, investing in a hoisting shaft which will increase the production of the underground mine from 2.6 Mtpa to 3.2 Mtpa. Both the successful exploration within the underground operation and implementation of the first Tanami Expansion has laid the foundation to further develop the operation to remain a major contributor to the Newmont portfolio. A fully equipped camp is located 40km from the site offering leisure facilities for those flying in from Perth, Brisbane, Alice Springs or Darwin. Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. The Role Under the guidance of the Electrical Supervisor, the primary objective is to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient electrical services both on the surface and within the underground mine. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the repair, servicing, and maintenance of Newmont Tanami's mobile equipment and fixed plant electrical infrastructure. This includes working on machinery such as Sandvik drills, Normet machinery, R2900xe CAT loaders, Epiroc equipment, and Raise bore motors. Additionally, the infrastructure may encompass drives, transformers, instrumentation, power distribution networks, substations, distribution boards, and related components Skills, Knowledge & Experience Relevant trade qualification as an Electrician Significant experience working as an Electrician in an underground mining or heavy industrial environment Strong knowledge of electrical theory, maintenance, and repair practices Ability to interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and specifications Commitment to safety and a proven track record of safe work practices Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Effective communication and teamwork skills What we offer At Newmont Australia, we are committed to providing our employees with an engaging and rewarding work environment. The position operates on an 8:6 work roster with hiring points from Darwin, Alice Springs, Perth, and Brisbane. In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to our comprehensive benefits package, including: Salary Continuance Insurance (Income Protection) Extensive Parental Leave for both primary and secondary caregivers Access to our employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives Applications close January 21, 2025 with shortlisting to commence immediately We understand no candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you Our business success comes from the accomplishments and well-being of our employees and contractors. Our goal is to build a workplace culture that allows every person to thrive, participate, grow, and proudly play an active role in achieving our strategy. Newmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, placing and promoting the best individual for each position without regard to personal characteristics such as gender, race, nationality, ethnicity, social and indigenous origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, etc. We invite women and applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, particularly First Nations persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island descent. Newmont acknowledges First Nations People and respects their enduring connection to Country from which their culture, spirituality, and identity flow. More About Newmont Website: http://www.newmont.com Lifecycle of a Mine: https://www.newmont.com/lifecycle-of-a-mine/ Blog: https://www.newmont.com/blog-stories/ Annual sustainability report: https://www.newmont.com/sustainability/sustainability-reporting/ Note: Newmont does not ask individuals to pay money to apply or be considered for employment or to provide sensitive personal data without first submitting a job application through our secure, online portal. If you are asked to do either, do not respond and please report this immediately to it.secnewmont.com.

Applications close Sunday, 9 February 2025
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