Job Title: Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor
We are a leading Australian company in the global lithium market, operating one of the largest hard-rock lithium operations in the world.
The Opportunity: This is a permanent full-time position responsible for providing leadership to a team of electrical and instrumentation maintenance technicians. The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding the team on best practice, ensuring all safety and maintenance targets are met, and adhering to regulations, standards, processes, and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the In-House Electrical Installing Work Licence Nominee.
* Monitor compliance with Australian Electrical Standards and WA Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations.
* Demonstrate an understanding of PLS safety and environmental policies and maintain knowledge of main principles.
* Report any situation, event, or incident that affects or has the potential to harm the environment to management, Senior OHS Advisor, or Resident Manager.
* Support procedures and work practices aimed at preventing accidents or injuries.
* Regularly audit team's work environment and promote a high level of safety awareness.
* Actively participate in safety meetings and ensure follow-up or feedback on issues raised are undertaken effectively.
* Identify workplace hazards and take appropriate corrective actions.
* Support HSE initiatives raised by the work crew.
* Supervise and provide technical support across the mine infrastructure, including fixed processing plant and mine accommodation camp.
* Fault find control circuits, loop checks, mechanical checks on electrical equipment, and assess the impact on production, plant, and equipment.
* Manage the effect of unplanned work against the weekly schedule and ensure that weekly PM's are completed in accordance with plan.
* Provide a feedback loop to the Lead Maintenance Planner on all maintenance activities.
* Manage daily activities in PRONTO, including raising PO's, requisitioning stock, raising and closing work orders.
* Participate in KPI tracking and improvement actions.
* Provide coaching for operational staff in maintenance practices and ensure an appropriately structured, capable operating team with the skills required to sustain the maintenance team.
About You:
* WA 'A' Grade Electrical licence.
* Cert IV Instrumentation Qualification.
* HV Switching Operator Competency.
* WA C class drivers' licence.
* PRONTO experience highly regarded.
* Root Cause Analysis knowledge / experience highly regarded.
* Minimum 5 years previous experience in a supervisory role.
* Previous experience in electrical maintenance on Fixed Plant Processing Facility.
* 10-15 years electrical experience.
* Knowledge of statutory safety requirements relevant to the processes.
* Systematic planning skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment.
* Familiarity with maintenance management systems.
* PLC/Scada experience highly regarded.
* Electrical Engineering Degree/Diploma highly regarded.
* Cert III Instrumentation Qualification highly regarded.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Salary.
* Quarterly incentives bonus.
* Health & Wellbeing Allowance.
* Paid Parental Leave.
* Paid Community Leave.
* Great accommodation and recreational facilities.
* Take a front-row seat in the sustainable energy transformation.
What We Stand For:
* Great people.
* Think, do, achieve.
* Safety matters.
* Quality products.
* Valuing our partners.
* Making a difference in the world.
Promoting Diversity:
We recognise that talented people come from diverse backgrounds who can contribute to our successes in different ways. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly recommend women and Australian indigenous people to apply.
Our Recruitment Process:
As part of our recruitment process, we require a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and a National Police Clearance. Short listing for this role will commence immediately. We respectfully request agencies not to forward unsolicited resumes unless requested.
Acknowledgement of Country:
We respectfully acknowledge the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara, and the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region who are the traditional owners and first people of these lands. We would like to pay respect to the Elders past, present, and emerging for they hold the memories, traditions, culture, and hopes of the Nyamal, Kariyarra, and Whadjuk Noongar Peoples.