Matt Grainger

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Auto Electrician

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$80 - AU$90 per hour

Location

NSW

Type

Full Time

Long term role with a well-known underground mining principle in central west NSW. Your choice of roster, flights paid or DIDO allowance provided.

  • Your choice of roster! 2:2, 7:7, or 2:1 (days and nights)
  • FIFO from any major capital city or DIDO from anywhere in central NSW
  • Travel allowance, meals, and motel style accommodation provided

The opportunity and why apply

This is a great opportunity to forward your career with a well-known mining principle at a historic underground hardrock site in wester NSW.

  • Modern, clean accommodation provided (with sheets and towels) - for those DIDO/FIFO
  • Flights paid of DIDO allowance on offer - buffet style meals and accommodation provided
  • 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
  • Attractive earning potential working your choice of roster (2:2, 7:7, 2:1 - all days & nights)
  • Casual hourly rates between $80ph - $90ph + super
  • Temp to perm contract directly with a mining principle at a site with a long mine life.

The company

With an established presence across regional NSW, this mining principal is recognised for its strong commitment to operational excellence and workforce development. Backed by a substantial mine life, this central NSW operation provides long-term stability and opportunity for its team:

  • The chance to work on modern UG mining machinery
  • Opportunity to continue a career in UG hard rock mining
  • FIFO from most major capital cities and your choice of roster to best suit your lifestyle.

The mine site

Located in central west NSW, this long-standing underground hard rock operation employs a large local workforce and continues to play a key role in the region's mining industry. The mobile plant maintenance division on site offers:

  • Your choice of roster - 2:2, 7:7, or 2:1 (all rosters include days and night shift)
  • The chance to work on mostly modern mining machinery
  • Work on a range of underground equipment in a varied and challenging role.
  • FIFO from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne
  • DIDO from anywhere in central NSW with DIDO allowances provided.
  • Motel style accommodation provided with buffet style meals

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 of trades 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 drill rigs
  • Machinery includes Sandvik jumbos, CAT boggers, Epiroc underground trucks, Normet charge up s, Volvo IT's.

Your skills and experience

Ideally, you will come from a background working as an underground auto electrician working on the duties listed above. However, applications are also open for auto electricians with experience on earthmoving, open cut mining or mobile plant experience:

  • Trade qualification (auto-electrical)
  • Underground mining experience
  • An excellent attitude towards work and desire to work in an underground 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 underground mining principal to supply long term 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 short probation period.

  • $80.00ph - $90.00ph + super (depending on skills and experience)
  • Weekly pay cycles whilst working through Marble
  • Moving over to a permanent salary on the principle's books after a set period of time.

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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