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Maintenance Technician - HV

Citic Pacific Mining
Perth, WA, Australia
A$234,000 p/a
Above market
Mining, Resources & Energy → Power Generation & Distribution
Full-time
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


Join the High voltage Power Plant team at Sino Iron and be part of one of the largest integrated mining operations in Australia.

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician - HV to support the operation and maintenance of our transmission and distribution power networks.

About the Role

This is a permanent 2/1 FIFO position from Perth to Cape Preston (day shift roster).

You will be responsible for:

  • HV switching and network operations
  • Operation and maintenance of HV equipment
  • Fault finding and diagnostics on power systems
  • Supporting reliable power generation and distribution
  • Identifying improvements to plant systems and processes
  • Ensuring safe operation of high voltage infrastructure

What We’re Looking For

To be successful you will have:

  • Electrical Trade Qualification (Essential)
  • High Voltage Switching Ticket
  • Experience in HV switching, isolation and operational procedures
  • Knowledge of HV switchgear, transformers and protection systems
  • Minimum 3 years power network operations or maintenance experience
  • Current WA Manual Driver’s Licence

What We Offer

  • Salary package from $234K
  • 2/1 FIFO roster (days) – Perth to Cape Preston
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Salary continuance and life insurance
  • Salary packaging options including novated leasing
  • Alliance Airlines lounge
  • Corporate discounts on travel, health and vehicles
  • On-site village facilities including gyms, pool and sports courts

About CITIC Pacific Mining

CPM is the company behind Sino Iron, already Australia’s largest magnetite operation, located on Western Australia’s Pilbara coast. We are spearheading a new iron ore value-adding industry for the nation, transforming magnetite ore into a high-grade, premium export product.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation – featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 170,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.

Within CPM, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPM.

To learn more about Sino Iron, please visit: www.citicpacificmining.com


About Citic Pacific Mining

Perth, WA, Australia
Mining, Resources & Energy
5001-10000 employees

CITIC Pacific Mining is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong listed company CITIC Limited.

The company was established to manage the construction and operation of the Sino Iron project, an integrated mining, processing and port operation that will secure a long term stable source of quality materials for the Chinese special steel mills owned and operated by the group.

The Sino Iron project is the largest magnetite mining and processing operation under construction in Australia. It also represents one of the largest investments in the Australian resources sector by a Chinese State owned enterprise.

The project involves some of the largest mining equipment and infrastructure in the world. It requires the application of sophisticated knowledge, extensive experience and strong technical support.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

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