Support Electrical Engineer

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MGO: Where our people make the difference

Mt Owen/Glendell Operations (MGO) is an open cut mining operation which utilises truck and excavator mining methods to produce thermal and semi-soft coking coal, which is predominantly exported for domestic power generation and use in steel production. We are located within the Hunter Coalfields at Hebden in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales.

An opportunity exists for a motivated and dynamic Support Electrical Engineer ready for their next career step. Reporting to the Statutory Electrical Engineer, you will be well supported to deliver results and showcase your electrical engineering expertise and project management skills.

This position requires multitasking and the following of all policies and procedures implemented and maintained in accordance with the Glencore Management Framework.

The requirements for success in this role:

• Driving electrical engineering performance and safety standards across site

• Assisting in the delivery of effective electrical maintenance strategies and projects

• Supervision and coordination of site electrical trades and engineering personnel when overseeing key electrical projects

• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, codes, and standards

• Maintaining an energetic and enthusiastic approach to motivate the team to achieve above expectations

• Innovative problem solving to combat complex electrical tasks and projects across MGO

About You

The right person for this position will be proactive and motivated towards gaining a practical knowledge of the work environment to which engineering support is provided.

The required skills include:

• Qualification in an electrical engineering discipline of study or similar and motivated to obtain statutory electrical engineering certificate of competence

• Demonstrated project management, heavy mobile equipment, and infrastructure experience

• Open Cut Coal Mining experience and exposure to CHPP electrical processes

• Knowledge and understanding of mining HV and LV power systems and Open Cut network communication systems

• Strong communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

• Highly organised and solutions focused

• Time management skills, ability to meet deadlines and plan ahead

• Exposure to Operational Technology (desirable)

• SAP Maintenance Management System experience (desirable)

Benefits for you:

• Leadership Capability/Support: Supported by highly experienced leaders, you will be set up for success

• Site Culture: Our team culture is unique where our site is renowned for its good culture, diversity, and supportive team approach

• Remuneration: This position has an attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonuses

• Development: At MGO, we are highly focussed on developing our people and provide mentoring, coaching and education assistance​

• Relocation assistance: Domestic relocation assistance is on offer

• Health & Welfare Benefits: Employee Assistance Program and subsidised gym memberships are available

• Career: Direct employment with an industry leader

• Location: Lifestyle location in the beautiful Hunter Valley

You will have a high regard for the value of teamwork and the provision of visible leadership. The above qualities must be exercised to ensure MGO’s key values of Safety, Responsibility, Simplicity, Integrity, Openness and Entrepreneurialism are achieved.

For further information please contact:

Statutory Electrical Engineer: Jacob Carey - Email: jacob.carey@glencore.com.au

Applications close:

Sunday, 11th January 2026

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