Electrical Engineer

Work as part of the electrical team to ensure all mining machinery and equipment performs safely and efficiently through planned inspections, effective fault-finding, timely repairs, and proactive maintenance. The

Key Responsibilities Safety & Compliance Complete statutory inspections and reports in line with legislation and site requirements. Comply with current Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, method statements, and site-specific rules. Conduct and document electrical isolations per company procedures. Maintain awareness of evolving health and safety standards. Maintenance & Operations Inspect, fault-find, maintain and repair face-line machinery, conveyor systems, and switch gear.

Install, advance and maintain underground communications and lighting systems. Plan and execute work based on shift reports and inspections. Utilise the Permit to Work system; issue permits as authorised. Teamwork & Communication Collaborate effectively with electrical and production colleagues to minimise downtime. Provide feedback on equipment condition and job progress to supervisors and team members. Interpret and act upon technical manuals, verbal instructions, and previous reports.

Problem Solving & Decision Making Respond promptly and independently to equipment issues, using sound judgment under pressure. Suggest improvements in equipment performance, safety, tooling, or working practices. Resource Use Use parts and consumables responsibly to reduce waste and cost. Ensure tooling and materials are used efficiently and safely. The Requirements Time-served electrician in a heavy industrial, mining, or processing environment.

Experience with HV/LV systems (up to 11kV), conveyor and pumping systems. Understanding of computer/PLC control systems desirable. Level 2 Skills for Life (Numeracy, Literacy, ITQ) or GCSE equivalent/higher. Electrical engineering qualification. Certification in Risk Assessment and IOSH Working Safely (or willingness to achieve). Strong communication skills verbal and written. What Youll Bring A proactive, flexible, and safety-conscious mindset. Self-discipline, reliability, and a team-focused approach.

A willingness to develop and continuously improve performance.