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Auto Electrician

Job no: 499947
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Dugald River Mine

We are MMG and we mine for progress.

At MMG, we mine to create wealth for our people, host communities and shareholders.

Working in partnership with our major shareholder – China Minmetals – our vision is to build the world’s most respected mining company.

We are guided by our Code of Conduct and our values of thinking safety first, respecting each other, working together, doing what we say and wanting to be better.

MMG Dugald River:

The mine; Dugald River is fully owned by MMG Limited and is one of the world’s top 10 Zinc operation and is mined underground. Dugald River is expected to produce around 180,000 – 190,000 tonnes of zinc in zinc concentrate annually. The operation employs around 500 employees and contractors on a mix of fly-in, fly-out and local residential basis. 

The deposit; Dugald River is a unique Zinc deposit being 70Mt in resource which has the potential to extend beyond a 20-year mine life. Orebody Knowledge completed since 2017 has substantially increased the geological understanding that has contributed to grade control, reconciliation and growth at Dugald River. This is your opportunity to be part of a new underground Mobile Maintenance team, working on a new HME fleet and help deliver the potential of this incredible world class Zinc deposit.

Auto Electrician

This role will be based on an 8/7/7/6 roster, drive in drive out (DIDO) from Cloncurry or Mt Isa or fly in fly out (FIFO) from Townsville or Brisbane.

Qualifications, skills & Experience

• Relevant Auto Electrician Trade qualification
• A/C licence
• Underground mining equipment maintenance experience is preferred
• A current C Class Licence

It would also be beneficial if you have:

• Forklift / EWP licences
• Automine experience

Responsibilities include

• To be successful in this role, you will possess a strong work ethic and good safety leadership.
• Experience in Planned and breakdown maintenance on HME operating in and underground mining environment.
• Ability to be flexible within the role and adapt to a changing environment
• Sound knowledge of SAP

What we offer

• Family friendly rosters with FIFO from Townville& Brisbane
• On-site accommodation at Dugald River is provided in fully air-conditioned en-suite rooms and includes meal service and room cleaning.
• The new village features, communal media facilities including 4G coverage, onsite Medical Centre, sporting, brand new swimming pool and state of the art Gym/Female's Only Gym.

For candidates residing in the local community: -

• Access to MMG Charter flights to Brisbane and Townsville for family/leisure purposes
• Gym/PCYC membership
• Financial Support for families where children attend boarding school
• Retention payment for long term Cloncurry residents

 As a company, MMG strives for the best in safety, environmental protection, production standards and overall operational excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer who values and respects diversity. We recognise the unique value your contribution makes to the progress of our company and the communities in which we operate. If you share our values and believe you can make a meaningful difference in this role, please apply online before 21 December 2023.

To know more about MMG please visit our webpage https://www.mmg.com/

MMG is committed to supporting our local communities of Cloncurry Shire and Mount Isa City Council Local Government Areas. MMG encourages local residents and Persons of Kalkadoon heritage and other local Indigenous groups to apply.

Advertised: 01 Dec 2023 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:

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