Barminco Auto Electricians USA
- Join Barminco as an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician in the USA.
- Work on a 7 days on, 7 days off residential roster.
- Ensure safety and skill development among local workers.
Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock underground mining companies, with operations in North America, Africa and across Australia. Our organisation comes with over three decades of experience. We are currently developing above 120 kilometres per year, and mining over 10 million tonnes on our multi-million-dollar fleet of underground
Due to being awarded a new project near Elko, Nevada, USA we have an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Underground Auto Electrician to join us in our US Operations on a 7 days on 7 days off residential roster.
The emphasis of the role is ensuring that the local workers are developing their skills and knowledge by way of sharing your experience and being a role model. You will require boundless energy, resilience, determination, and a genuine interest in working with people from diverse backgrounds.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out scheduled servicing to mobile equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with procedures, regulations, and the service sheet.
- Utilise skill and experience to create minimum downtime on machinery.
- Ensure correct recording and reporting of maintenance is achieved.
- Maintain a high level of housekeeping in workshop and working areas at all times, ensure all parts are kept at minimum stock levels.
- Read and interpret Service and Spare parts manuals.
- Report all equipment faults to the Maintenance Foreman for scheduling into the workshop weekly Minimum Requirements:
Essential Requirements:
- A demonstrated passion for safety and a proactive attitude toward ensuring that safety is front of mind for all employees at all times.
- A sound knowledge on Sandvik U/G Development/Production Drills and Loaders
- Experience on Caterpillar Underground Loaders
- Proven knowledge on remote control systems either RCT or Automine.
- Experienced in training less qualified tradespeople to a high standard in a high productivity underground contracting mining environment.
- Strong background working with latest generation underground mobile equipment and associated automation systems.
- At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working within the underground mining industry on large mobile equipment.
- Self-starter who will work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent service and maintenance approach to the job.
- International Driver’s License.
Your proactive attitude to safety and driven work ethic will see you as a much-valued employee in line with Barminco’s values and ‘can do’ attitude and will be rewarded with a highly competitive remuneration and potential relocation package for the right candidate.
The successful candidate MUST meet the minimum visa requirements for in country.
A full pre-employment medical is required, including a drug and alcohol, and site-specific clearances. A Federal Police Clearance and any necessary tickets or qualifications are required to be presented at time of interview.
If you are interested in being a part of a world class operation that has an exciting future, then we want to hear from you.
NB: Only successful candidates will be contacted.
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