Instrumentation Electrician in Perth: Profession with future

Australia, Perth

Fulltime: 84 hrs a week

Experience: 3 years

Closing: October 11, 2024

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Introduction

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Electrician to join our team in the Pilbara, working on a 2:2 roster for a leading iron ore producer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical instrumentation and electrical systems within the ore processing plant.

What are you going to do

As an Instrumentation Electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing instrumentation and electrical systems within an ore processing plant. Your duties will include:

Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical and instrumentation systems across ore processing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in control systems, PLCs, and instrumentation components used in processing operations
Follow established safety protocols and procedures when conducting maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Collaborate closely with the processing operations team, reporting issues and providing electrical and instrumentation support to minimize downtime
Assist in commissioning, calibrating, and testing instrumentation systems, ensuring accuracy and functionality in the plant's control systems
Coordinate and communicate effectively with both operational and maintenance teams to ensure timely and efficient resolution of electrical and instrumentation issues
Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, calibrations, and other maintenance activities
Actively participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and adhere to safe work practices in a high-risk environment

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

Electrical Trade Qualification
Current Western Australia Electrical Licence (Unrestricted)
Certificate IV in Instrumentation
Current First Aid certificate
Current CPR/ LVR certificate
Working at Heights (preferred)
Valid Drivers Licence (C class)
Demonstrated electrical experience working in ore processing facilities
Full Australian Working Rights
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Demonstrated commitment to safety and zero harm
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Benefits:

Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success
Camp facilities include a gym, and a fantastic wet mess, offering a comfortable experience
Rolling roster, providing a stable and predictable work schedule
Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
Salary sacrificing
EAP
Corporate discounts

What we offer

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

Resume
Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact e.corica@brunel.net.

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At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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