14 days ago, from Mid West Ports Authority
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join ourMaintenanceteam as an ElectricalSupervisor on apermanent full-timebasis based in Geraldton.
About Us
At Mid West Ports, our story is about people. We are a diverse team made up of locals who live and work alongside you, dedicated to fostering a resilient and thriving community.
Our port is a crucial link between regional industries and global markets, but its true impact reaches far beyond infrastructure. We are committed to the Mid West’s success and wellbeing, investing in its future through active engagement and support.
Located in the vibrant town of Geraldton, we play a key role in both the economic and social fabric of the region. We believe that real success comes from giving back and working in partnership with our community.
We are deeply committed to creating a workforce that is diverse, inclusive and reflective of the communities in which we operate in. We strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
About the Role
The Electrical Supervisor role is accountable for ensuring the safe installation, operational availability and maintenance of all MWPA’s Electrical infrastructure. Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, the Electrical Supervisor is to be committed to developing and achieving MWPA’s integrated business objectives that deliver value to our stakeholders and to ensure effective management systems are in place and implemented in accordance with legislative and relevant Standards.
About You
Key Qualifications and experience (Selection Criteria items to be addressed in Covering Letter):
* ‘A’ Grade Electrical Workers Licence
* Electrical trade with at least 6 years post trade experience in mining or heavy industry
* High Voltage Switching ticket or the ability to obtain
* Have a current inhouse Electrical ticket or the ability to obtain one
* High Risk Worker Licence to perform- (LF) Forklift, (WP) Elevated Work Platform
* Supervisory experience in a Port, Bulk Handling Material or Marine environment
* Experience in managing PLC control, control networks and SCADA systems;
* Experience in maintaining high voltage distribution systems;
* Ability to be nominated as proxy MWPA Electrical Supervisor
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with high level decision making and negotiation skills.
* Excellent organisational, time, task, and priority management
* Strong computer literacy (Microsoft suite, email, internet, computer aided project management systems, stock control & order systems).
* 20 days Annual Leave per annum (pro rata)
* Professional Development and Training Opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Recognition Program
Eligibility to Apply:Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
This selection process will initially be used to fill the advertised vacancy. However, shouldthe successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. This optionremains valid for a period oftwelve (12) months from whenthe authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
Living in the Mid West:
MWPA operations are located in sunny Geraldton, situated 400kms north of Perth, Western Australia, and is a coastal, community focused and family friendly town. We also have several key roles based in our Perth office.
Our reputation for sunny days, beautiful beaches, water sports and wildflowers should be enough to tempt anyone, but if you need more convincing check out this video for more information on why you should live and work Geraldton. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeR-N1Kxpz8
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