Electrical Instrumentation Technician

Minara Resources has an opportunity for an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join our established and dedicated team.

Minara Resources is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.

Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.

The Role

The successful person will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who are responsible for breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation equipment to ensure maximum equipment availability across out plant.

You will be responsible for :

• Timely completion of electrical and instrumentation equipment repairs and preventative maintenance;
• Undertake installation of new electrical / instrumentation equipment under Permit to Work orders;
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical and safety standards & regulations; and
• Contribute to the effective implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System.

About You

This role would suit a competent, experienced electrician / instrument technician who possesses the following qualifications and technical expertise :

You will also have :

• Western Australian ‘A’ Grade Electrical Licence
• Cert IV Electrical Instrumentation
• Continuous processing plant maintenance experience
• HV switching certificate (desirable)
• Hazardous area training / experience (desirable)

What We Offer

We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.

Also on offer are :

• A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources;
• The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing;
• An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success;
• A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards;
• A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs;
• The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs;
• An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%;
• A generous private health insurance allowance;
• Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills;
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.;

Apply now at www.glencore.com / careers

How to apply :

• Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.

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