Graduate Electrical Engineer
Job no: 502604
Work type: Limited Tenure / Fixed Term
Location: Dugald River Mine
We are MMG and we mine for progress.
MMG Dugald River
Dugald River mine is one of the world’s top 10 Zinc mine operations, which has been producing zinc concentrate for customers around the world since 2017.
The mine is committed to a low-carbon future. In April 2023 the Dugald River Solar Farm began operations, supplying a third of the mine’s power, and reducing emissions by 33% and this is just the start of its renewable energy transition.
Dugald River employs around 800 employees and contractors on a mix of fly-in, fly-out and local residential basis. The village provides all the amenities including a gym, with a women’s only area, a tennis court, swimming pool, walking track and entertainment area. MMG is committed to supporting our local communities of Cloncurry Shire and Mount Isa City Council Local Government Areas.
MMG Graduate/Early Career Program
We invite applications from students who have graduated in the past two years in the discipline of Electrical Engineering.
Your growth is integral to the program with a structured two year on the job program supporting your learning through on-the-job development. The program focuses primarily on increasing self-awareness, learning from others, developing critical competencies for ongoing success and learning what you enjoy within your role.
Highlights of the program include:
- Ongoing activities to share each other’s knowledge, experiences, ideas and feedback.
- Contribution to projects and exposure to our Senior Leadership team.
- Specific skills development trainings, on various technologies as well as soft skills.
- Career mentoring providing guidance in preparing for your professional life.
The Program will provide you with an outstanding opportunity to produce results, quickly gain credibility and develop a strong network within the organisation as well as the wider Mining industry over two years.
Day to day, you will report into the Senior Electrical Engineer and gain exposure with the following:
- Effectively work with in a dynamic multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical experts.
- Maintain familiarisation with Australian Standards, Metalliferous Mining Act and Regulation and Site Standards.
- Provide technical support to site projects, maintenance and operational personnel.
- Review, maintain and amend maintenance strategies for surface and underground infrastructure.
- Maintain accurate electrical drawings and data across site. This involves processing and maintaining drawing corrections.
- Perform or participate in determining root cause(s) for equipment failures. Create and execute improvements to prevent re-occurrences.
- Become familiar with tools used on site for preventative maintenance. E.g. Vibration Analysis and Thermography.
- Improve plant reliability by eliminating defects, performing upgrades, trending and reviewing data.
- Low voltage power system modelling.
- Exposure to plant control systems, high and low voltage equipment and protection systems including programmable logic controllers, circuit breakers, programmable equipment, switchboards, motors, and instrumentation.
Full time working rights within Australia is essential.
What we offer
- A safety-first culture.
- A workplace that fosters diversity and inclusiveness, and supports our people with the systems, skills and behaviours required to live our values.
- Opportunity to work with diverse, talented people that are encouraged and supported in their professional and personal development.
- Corporate Discount Programs & Novated Leasing – Utilize a range of discount programs (health insurance, travel).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes free confidential counselling, wellbeing services.
- Bonus' including short term incentive program.
On-site accommodation at Dugald River is provided in fully air-conditioned en-suite rooms and includes meal service and room cleaning. The village features, communal media facilities including 4G coverage, onsite Medical Centre, sporting facilities, swimming pool and gym facilities.
Who we are
Headquartered in Melbourne, we are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx 1208) with an international shareholder base. MMG has a global presence, owning and developing copper, zinc and other base metals projects across Australia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Peru and Botswana.
Founded in 2009, MMG’s vision is to create a leading international mining company for a low carbon future. We mine to create wealth for our people, host communities and shareholders with an ambition to grow and diversify our resource, production and value, by leveraging Chinese and International expertise.
Our aim is to create a workplace that encourages diversity and inclusion and supports our people to grow. We are guided by our values; think safety first, respect each other, work together, do what we say, and we want to be better.
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.
To know more about MMG please visit our webpage https://www.mmg.com/.
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role that empowers you to shape your work environment, we invite you to apply and join us in our pursuit of efficient and sustainable mining operations.
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