Fixed Plant Electrician

Vault Minerals · Geraldton WA 6530 · Full time
+60d ago

Fixed Plant Electrician

Vault Minerals
$80k - $100k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Permanent full-time opportunity with FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton.
  • Responsible for electrical and instrumentation maintenance of fixed plant machinery.
  • Join a close-knit maintenance crew with ongoing job stability.

  • Permanent Full Time opportunity
  • Short 1 hour flight from Perth
  • Great camp facilities

Join our close knit maintenance crew with ongoing job stability.

Vault Minerals Limited is a leading intermediate gold producer listed on the ASX, with a diversified portfolio of operating assets across Western Australia and Canada. Formerly known as Red 5 Limited, the company rebranded to Vault Minerals in September 2024 to reflect its scale, strength, and growth ambitions.

Deflector Operation consists of two high-grade, narrow vein Gold/Copper mines, located 160km east of Geraldton. The ore is contained in a series of structurally complex lodes, namely the Deflector and Deflector South West deposits. Deflector processing facilities consist of a CIP circuit and a second ball mill, along with crushing, grinding, flotation, and dewatering circuits.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the  Fixed Plant Electrician’s primary role is to carry out electrical and instrumentation maintenance of fixed plant, machinery across the plant, site infrastructure, and village. You will be required to actively contribute towards achieving the Company’s vision by demonstrating a clear commitment to safety, ensuring equipment is maintained at a high level of availability.

What we offer: 

  • Gold commodity is offering a stable future 
  • Base salary + superannuation 
  • 8:6 FIFO from Perth or DIDO from Geraldton 

Key responsibilities of this role will include:

  • Working as part of the maintenance team, providing an effective and responsive maintenance function to the production section at Deflector operations.
  • Completing breakdown maintenance tasks as directed by the Supervisor or from Work Order instructions, including attending to call outs when rostered ‘Duty on Call.’
  • Completing statutory maintenance as required by MSI regulations and completing logbook entries.
  • Actively participate in all safety activities and safety meetings.
  • Working safely at all times, using correct personal protective equipment and following safety procedures.
  • Installing and setting up new electrical equipment as required from time to time.
  • Develop and carry out HV switching programs and issue HV permits.
  • Ensure that all electrical work is carried out to a high standard and in an environmentally sound manner.
  • Assessing potential hazards and making the necessary changes to eliminate or control them.
  • Ensure quality of information in CMMS (Pronto) database by providing accurate history, job time, hours worked and feedback to Supervisors.
  • Communicate job progress and delays to the Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Promote safety and environmental compliance in all maintenance activities.

About You 

  • Trade qualification as Electrician – WA “A” Class Electrical Workers License
  • Previous fixed plant experience in the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment and instrumentation installed in wet processing plants
  • Knowledge of WA Electrical regulatory requirements.
  • Cert IV Instrumentation ticket is desirable
  • Cert IV in Hazards Areas-Electrical is desirable but not essential
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and maintenance systems (Pronto preferred)
  • WA Manual Driver’s Licence (C-Class)
  • HV switching qualification
  • Current CPR/LVR qualifications
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Working at Heights
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP)

Our Recruitment Process:

As part of our recruitment process, we require a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen and a National Police Clearance.

If you would like to join us on our growth journey, please apply now.

Vaults Minerals kindly requests that agencies do not send unsolicited resumes unless specifically invited to do so.

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Skills

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Cmms (pronto)Confined space entryCpr/lvrDrivers licence (c-class)ElectricalElectrical regulatory requirements waElectrical safetyEwp (elevated work platform)Hv switchingInstrumentationMicrosoft officeWorking at heights

Licenses & certifications

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Cert iv in hazards areas-electricalCert iv instrumentationCurrent cpr/lvr qualificationsWa a class electrical workers license

Perks & benefits

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Base salary + superannuationGreat camp facilitiesJob stability

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