Title:  Auto Electrician

Requisition ID:  2040
Department:  Maintenance

About Us:

BUMA’s vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, sustainability and prosperity. This is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, progress, collaboration and people.

With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and technology, BUMA pursues a relationship-based long-term approach to ensure the mutual success of all projects. Ensuring we provide value to our clients through all stages of mining is a mainstay of our business and we have the expertise and equipment to deliver total mining services to any surface operation.
 

Blackwater Mine
Located in Central Queensland, Whitehaven’s Blackwater Mine is one of Queensland’s largest coal mines. It is situated approximately 21 kilometres from the town of Blackwater.
The BUMA Australia team has been performing truck and excavator pre-strip operations at Blackwater since May 2012. Over 35 million bank cubic metres of material is mined by our fleets every year.
Our fleet at the mine comprises a combination of Komatsu 930E and Caterpillar 789C haul trucks with Hitachi EX8000, Caterpillar 6060 and Hitachi EX3600 excavators.
 

About the Role:
Our Blackwater mine site is currently seeking experienced auto electricians to join our Maintenance Team on a 7/7 roster. Come join a site with positive, energetic and approachable leaders, hard work and talent appreciated.
As an experienced auto electrician working on various mobile plant equipment such as CAT, Hitachi and Komatsu. You will be supporting site requirements for planned shutdowns, servicing, breakdowns, and diagnostic work.

 
About You:

•    Australian-recognised Auto Electrical Trade Certificate or equivalent
•    Air Conditioning system servicing and licence
•    Experience with computerised maintenance management systems including SAP desirable
•    Previous experience in servicing and maintenance of mining mobile plant and equipment
•    Safety focused with a high attention to detail to abide by site safety processes


All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits. Email applications and agencies are not accepted.

 

Working at BUMA:

BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong emphasis on safety, training, development and continuous improvement. As a BUMA employee at Blackwater you will have access to:

•    7/7 Roster, 12.5hr days, split even time on a DN rotation
•    Annualised weekly pay
•    Camp accommodation with gym facilities (5 minutes from site)
•    Training and development opportunities
•    Company provided bus from Mackay and Moranbah to camp at start and end of shift
•    Open and honest relationship with the management team through weekly toolbox meetings
•    Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and set retail outlets with BUMA LAB
•    "BUMA Buddies" - refer a friend with a trade and earn a bonus

 

To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

 

For further information on careers at BUMA please visit our website https://buma.com.au/careers/why-join-us/