Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper & world-shaper.
This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better.
About the Role
Alcoa has opportunities for enthusiastic, proactive, and experienced High Voltage Mobile Maintenance Electricians at our Huntly Bauxite Mine located south of Perth near North Dandalup. Opportunities include permanent contracts or become part of our future talent pool.
Your role will be to effectively maintain a fleet of Komatsu 730e-10 AC drive haul trucks. This includes regular electrical servicing, component replacements, attending breakdowns to diagnose and repair in the workshop and field environment. Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) training and continual support will be provided to further develop your electrical knowledge.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. At Alcoa, we are committed to providing equal opportunities and supporting your growth with comprehensive training, including HV Switching ticket certification and Komatsu 730E OEM training.
This opportunity is on a family friendly 12-hour continuous shift roster, working 2 days, 2 nights and 5 days off.
Some of your duties will include:
Assisting with electrical breakdowns and repairs on mobile equipment.
Statutory electrical testing and inspections of mobile plant.
Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
Providing technical support and guidance to other members of the team.
Maintaining detailed records and documentation of all work performed.
What’s on offer
Five weeks annual leave
Shift allowance
Secure, permanent and local employment without FIFO pressures
Provision of all your work clothing, PPE and tooling
Average working week of 36 hours
What can you bring to the role
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
Strong working knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Formal trade qualifications, ideally with HV Switching ticket
Experience working in a similar industry or mining environment.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Proven commitment to safety and a strong safety-first mindset.
Ideally, experienced on AC Electric drive trucks.
Proficient skills in interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
Confined space Entry training preferred.
Additional information
Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
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About the Location
Huntly is one of our two bauxite mines in Western Australia. Established in 1976 and located east of North Dandalup in WA, it is the world’s second largest bauxite mine, supplying ore to Alcoa’s Pinjarra alumina refinery. Bauxite ore from Alcoa’s Huntly and Willowdale mines helps to produce almost half of Australia’s alumina and approximately 19 per cent of Australia’s aluminium. Our workplace is an inclusive and respectful environment, where we embrace change, new ideas and equal opportunity to succeed.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
