Electrical Supervisor
Kurri Kurri - Australia
Job Summary
About Us
At NEPEAN we are proud to be Australias leading privately owned engineering mining services and industrial manufacturing organisation. We have unique capabilities to deliver highvalue innovative and sustainable solutions for the worlds leading mining construction and transport companies. Over the last 40 years hard work technical credibility and a willingness to tackle very challenging projects have earned NEPEAN an enviable reputation.
Today our organisation employs more than 2000 people across six continents and distributes products to over 65 countries worldwide.
NEPEAN Longwall (a division of NEPEAN) partners with its customers to design engineer integrate and support longwall equipment and systems. With purposebuilt facilities in both Queensland and New South Wales including our Kurri Kurri workshop NEPEAN Longwall offers a full suite of aftersales services that support products throughout their entire lifecycle. Our experienced committed and motivated team has demonstrated its capability over many years in delivering reliable highquality longwall equipment and system solutions.
The OpportunityNEPEAN Longwall has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Supervisor with Longwall experience to establish and build the Electrical Department at our Kurri Kurri workshop.
This role will lead the development of systems standards and capability while overseeing the inspection repair overhaul and commissioning of electrical fitouts across small and large project overhauls providing ongoing support to internal and external customers.
- Interpret electrical schematics drawings and scopes of work
- Carry out control and power wiring of electrical equipment
- Fault finding and functional testing of electrical systems and equipment
- AS3800 level overhaul of intrinsically safe control equipment
- Ensure highquality workmanship delivered on time and within budget
- Maintain calibration of electrical test equipment
- Ensure all tools equipment and machinery are kept in safe working order
- Manage document control and progress reporting
- Liaise with the Projects team to set priorities and meet key deadlines
- Lead manage and mentor electricians trades assistants and apprentices
- Maintain and manage compliance with AS3800 standards
- Coordinate handovers with other departments and deliver prestart presentations
- Provide mentoring and support to apprentices
- People management performance and team development
- Communicate directly with the Operations Manager and General Manager to provide overviews forecasts and management of scopes of work and projects
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Relevant NSW or Queensland electrical trade qualifications
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Sound knowledge of underground and/or opencut mining electrical equipment (highly regarded)
- Alternatively experience in heavy industrial or process plant maintenance will be considered
- Strong knowledge of AS3000 AS3800 and AS4871 (preferred)
- AS3800 overhaul experience (highly regarded but not essential)
- Proven faultfinding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and drawings
- Strong organisation and timemanagement capabilities
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Flexible approach to work with availability for additional hours as required in line with NEPEAN Longwall fatigue management guidelines
- Attractive salary
- Project bonus opportunities
- Discounts on leading retail brands
- Discounts on food entertainment and petrol
- Flexible working arrangements
- Familyoriented business culture
- Family Christmas events
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses
- Motor vehicle novated leasing options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) free wellbeing support for you and your family
- Agile and dynamic team environment
- Excellent career development and advancement opportunities within the NEPEAN Group
In return for your skills and commitment you will be rewarded with competitive remuneration a supportive and experienced team an excellent working environment and longterm career opportunities.
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NEPEAN is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds including diverse socioeconomic cultural LGBTIQ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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