Electrical Supervisor

Electrical Supervisor

Roster: 4/3 Day Only 

About the Business

•    Lead critical electrical operations •    Be part of a supportive on-site team •    Based in Blackwater QLD

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.Owned by Yancoal, Yarrabee is a proud producer of high-quality PCI coal since 1982. We employ approximately 400 people, who are our most valuable asset. 

Job Tasks and Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead and manage electrical maintenance activities at our Yarrabee site. This critical role ensures that all electrical appliances and equipment are maintained in a safe, reliable, and compliant condition, in line with the site's regulations and requirements. Playing a key role to enable continuous operations across the site, you will:

• Oversee the maintenance and servicing of all site electrical equipment and infrastructure.

• Ensure compliance with the Yarrabee Electrical Management Plan and relevant legislation.

• Maintain continuous, safe power supply and electrical system reliability across the site.

• Monitor and enforce electrical safety standards.

• Develop, implement, and maintain standards of electrical practices and procedures.

• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with site and statutory electrical requirements.

• Lead and coordinate a team of electricians and contractors in daily operations

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of responsibilities under the Coal Mining Safety & Health Act & associated regulations, advanced electrical knowledge of HV systems, heavy equipment, fault finding, and the ability to ensure consistent maintenance, planning, and servicing practices, supported by the following:

Qualifications

• Trade Qualified

• Open Cut Electrical Engineering Cert of Competency – RIIRIS301D

• S1, S2, S3 & G2

• Current Open Driver’s Licence

• Standard 11

Experience

• Electrical repair, maintenance & fault finding of plant/machinery in mining or heavy industry

• Proven team leadership

• SAP with Master Data exposure

• Project management experience

• Knowledge of mining equipment operations & maintenance

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication

• Effective negotiation & interpersonal skills

• High safety awareness

• Proficient in Microsoft programs

• Advanced fault-finding on heavy mining equipment

• Team management & workload prioritisation

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

• Salary continuance and life insurance
• 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
• Subsidised private health insurance 
• Study assistance
• Flexible work arrangements
• 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 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 is sounding like what you might be looking for in your next role apply today to start an exciting new journey with us.

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