Electrical Technician (High Voltage)

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT WORSLEY

Are you looking to be home every night? If so, this is your opportunity to live, work and play a short drive from stunning coastlines, scenic trails and the food and wine heartland of the west. 

Located in the picturesque south-west and Peel regions of Western Australia, South32 Worsley Alumina is on a journey to become the world’s leading Alumina producer where our 1500 workforce value the lifestyle that Worsley Alumina has to offer.

Our integrated Bauxite Mine, Alumina Refinery and Port Operation is creating the essential products needed for a sustainable low carbon future.

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• Options for additional superannuation contributions 
• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognises both your individual performance and the overall success of the business
• Discounted rates on travel, healthcare, and technology products

ABOUT THE ROLE 

This is a Permanent position on a Monday to Thursday 4:3 roster, based at our Worsley Alumina Refinery which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (45 minutes) and other nearby scenic communities. 

As the Electrical Technician (High Voltage), you will be responsible for safely executing High Voltage Electrical maintenance work within an operation area as per SAP processes, maintenance schedules and work instructions as directed by the Electrical Supervisor High Voltage.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

• Ensure compliance to the SAP process for work execution and capture related transactional data into the SAP system
• Execute work orders as per schedule and relevant work instructions as directed by the Supervisor Electrical High Voltage or Superintendent Electrical
• Ensure work is done to the highest standard and history is recorded in SAP notifications for future reference
• Provide input into root cause analysis and subsequent resolution of issues affecting equipment reliability

ABOUT YOU 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: 

• Relevant Electrical HV Technician experience or in an equivalent role, with large-scale industry experience preferred.
• Experience testing, programming and interrogating HV Protection relays
• Experience maintaining a variety of high voltage apparatus including. transformers, circuit breakers and DC battery maintenance.

Qualifications for this position are: 

• WA “A” Grade Electrical License
• High Voltage Switching Certification with demonstrated experience in operation and maintenance of High Voltage equipment
• Current driver’s license

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on 26th November 2024.