Electrician - Calcrete, Tails, Water & Mine Projects

Minara Resources is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.

Minara Resources is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.

The Role

The successful candidate will become a member of a hardworking and committed team who can provide strong and comprehensive analysis on the financial impact of business decisions and proposing actions to improve performance, as well as ensuring statutory and corporate reporting requirements are met.

You will be responsible for:

• Deliver scheduled preventative electrical maintenance to keep operations running smoothly
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical breakdowns, ensuring timely follow-up where required
• Carry out isolations and prepare electrical equipment to support safe, efficient maintenance work
• Communicate maintenance priorities clearly during shift handovers to support team continuity
• Maintain tools, PPE, and equipment to a high standard in line with operational guidelines
• Uphold strong housekeeping standards across electrical work areas, workshops, and vehicles
• Work in full compliance with the permit-to-work system and all company safety procedures

 

About You
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager this role would suit a detailed and process oriented person. 

You will also have:

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• WA Electricians licence
• High Voltage Operators certificate
• Hazardous Area Maintenance training completed – optional if operating outside of Plant
• Supervised Gas Fitter training completed – optional if operating outside of Plant
• High Risk Work License – Elevated Work Platform/ Forklift
• WA ‘C’ class drivers’ licence
• A minimum of two years’ electrical experience working in an industrial or mining environment
• Experience working on a remote mine site (preferred)
• Experience in BoreField operations, submersible pumps and VSD’s
• Experience in Instrumentation, flow meters and telemetry

What We Offer

We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.

Also on offer:

• A permanent position working directly for Minara Resources
• The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
• A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards 
• A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs
• An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
• The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
• An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
• A generous private health insurance allowance
• Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.

 

 
Apply now at www.glencore.com/careers