CHPP Technician Electrical- North
Yancoal Australia Ltd · NSW, AU · Australia · On-site
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CHPP Technician Electrical
Yanocal MTW are currently looking for an enthusiastic and driven CHPP Electrical Technician to become a valued member of our team at Mount Thorley Warkworth.
About the Business
Welcome to Yancoal Australia. For 20 years, we have been supporting the prosperity of Australia. We value the contributions of our employees, contractors and embrace close relationships with our local communities, customers and suppliers.
With over 4,500 people working across our operations, our team is made up of experts in their field. From engineers to operators, to environmentalists, surveyors, tradespeople, accountants, administrators, marketers and beyond – we are proud of our people and everything we achieve together.
Owned and Operated by Yancoal Australia, Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an open cut mine that provides the opportunity to live and work locally. Located 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the beautiful Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, MTW relies on both dragline and load haul systems for their continuous operations. The MTW Mine is the largest open cut operation in the region, employing approximately 1,450 people who reside in the local and surrounding communities.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
MTW’s Coal Handling Preparation Plant (CHPP) is currently seeking an experienced and driven Production Technician (Electrical) to join the team on a fulltime basis. Reporting to the CHPP Production Supervisor, this role will operate in all areas of the CHPP in line with production schedules, on a 12hr day shift only roster (requirement to work rotating day / night roster for leave coverage as needed).
Key responsibilities include:
Operate and monitor the preparation plant to optimise production and quality at all times
Provide a timely response to operational and maintenance issues to ensure targets are met
Inspect and monitor coal processing
Complete allocated preventative maintenance tasks and inspections as assigned
Maintain cleanliness of all areas of the CHPP
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives including production and safety improvements
Crew training and assessing;
Assist with step up duties as and when required
Skills and Experience
The successful candidates will display the Yancoal – ‘Our Way’ behaviours in everyday practice and fosters a ‘One Team’ culture, along with promoting the Yancoal Values of People, Safety, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. To be successful in the role you will also display the following skills and attributes:
Electrical trade qualification
Trainer & Assessor qualification highly regarded or willingness to obtain
Previous supervisory experience highly regarded
Sound knowledge of operating systems specific to the CHPP
Ability to communicate effectively by sharing knowledge with others and helping the team
Pro-active approach to problem solving with the ability to work well under pressure
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