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Electrical Tradespeople - Whynot

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Department:Operations
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Newcastle
Location:Bar Beach, New South Wales, Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$80,000 - A$120,000
Skills:
ELECTRICAL TRADEUNDERGROUND COAL MININGMINING EQUIPMENTELECTRICAL FAULT DIAGNOSISHIGH VOLTAGE SWITCHINGEEHA QUALIFICATIONSSAFETY PROTOCOLSPREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
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Job Description

Posted on: April 3, 2026

About Us The Maxwell Underground Mine, owned by Malabar Resources Ltd has commenced operations at their Hunter Valley site. With a long life, the underground mine targets high quality coal, with the majority being metallurgical coal. As an employee of the Maxwell Underground Mine, you will enjoy the excitement and challenge of taking your experience and knowledge to build an operation that is better, safer, and more productive. At Maxwell Underground Mine we value our people and want our workforce to have a sense of purpose and the opportunity to achieve their career aspirations. About The Role To support our ongoing growth, we currently have a number of opportunities for Electrical Tradespeople to join our Whynot Bord and Pillar Team. The successful applicants will be passionate about mining and have a proven track record in an underground coal mining environment. Key Responsibilities Install, commission, maintain and operate underground mining equipment.Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults.Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environmentConduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance.Collaborate with team members to optimise equipment performance and minimise downtime.Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used. About You To be successful in this role you will: Minimum 2 years' experience in Underground Coal Mining.Certificate of proficiency in an electrical trade.Sound knowledge of underground mining equipment and machinery.EEHA QualificationsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.High voltage switching competency (desirable) Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Order 45 medical, including drug and alcohol. Employee Benefits Competitive remuneration package with robust employee benefitsComprehensive salary packaging through MaxxiaExtensive support through Malabar’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Collaborative and inclusive work environmentLong-term career opportunities with 25-year mine lifeThriving company culture focused on internal promotion and career development. For information on Malabar Resources Ltd and the Maxwell Underground Mine, please visit www.malabarresources.com.au Direct applications ONLY will be considered at this time.

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