Auto Electrician

Continue your career in UG mining with a well-known mining principle. 7:7 roster(days & nights). Residential role - Stay in your own bed every night

• Join a highly regarded mining principle at the forefront of the industry
• Residential role - Stay in your own bed every night!
• 10 year mine life with a brand-new local project on the horizon

The company

This well-established local mining principle that is focused on the development and revitalisation of lead, zinc, silver, and gold assets within the Broken Hill region. Work at one of the nation's most historic mining districts!

• Opportunity to upskill and start (or continue) a career in UG hard rock mining
• Committed to responsible mining practices, local employment, and the sustainable growth of New South Wales base metals sector.
• Current exploration and development projects in the works

The mine site

A long-standing underground mining operation located in the Broken Hill region, producing high-grade lead, zinc, and silver. The mobile plant maintenance division offers:

• 7:7 roster (days and nights)
• On the job training and development
• Work on a range of underground hardrock mining machinery

The role

Reporting directly to the maintenance supervisor on your crew you will enjoy working in a varied role where you'll develop a broad range of skill in both the workshop and in the field. Working in a close-knit team you will be involved with:

• Workshop - servicing, preventative and scheduled maintenance, fault finding and diagnostics and major component change outs
• Field - breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics and servicing of underground mining machinery.
• Machinery includes cablebolt and long hole drills, trucks, boggers, charge up equipment, IT's and LV's
• 70% surface workshop duties and 30% Underground breakdowns.

Your skills and experience

Ideally, you will come from a background working as an UG hardrock mining auto electrician working on the duties listed above. However, applications are also open for auto electricians with experience on mobile plant, civil earthmoving or agricultural machinery. You will also have:

• Trade qualification (auto electrical)
• 2+ years mining experience
• An excellent attitude towards work and desire to work in an UG hard rock mine
• Ability to work on machinery in the field and workshop
• Ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment
• Driver's license

Contract and salary

Marble is partnered with this mining principle to supply long term permanent employees to the site. The opportunity exists to join the company on an initial contract through Marble and transition over to the clients' books after a probation period (depending on performance and availability).

• Weekly pay cycles whilst working through Marble.
• Be treated like a permanent employee from day 1.
• Relocation aid provided and subsidised rent until you find your feet (for anyone relocating)

The opportunity and why apply

This is a great opportunity to forward your career directly with a mining principle and an employer of choice for many in the industry.

• Long term role on offer with the mining principle
• Temp to perm contract after a short stint on Marbles books
• Wide range of training and development opportunities available (from day 1)
• Join a site with a rich history of success and a future of expansions ahead (with at least a 10-year mine life)
• Attractive earning potential working a 7:7 roster whilst maintaining a good work life balance.

Don't miss out on this recruitment drive to secure a long-term opportunity on site. These roles won't be available for long, so apply now for an opportunity to move your career forward in UG mining.

Call Matt Grainger on 0448 551 252 for more information and to view a site pack on the project.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 14,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Matt Grainger | mgrainger@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2200

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