Engineer - Electrical

Sino Iron is the largest magnetite mining and downstream processing operation in Australia, located kms Southwest of Karratha in the mining hub of the Pilbara. Our fully integrated operation features an open pit 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.

The Opportunity

CITIC Pacific Mining is seeking experienced Electrical Engineer to support in our state-of-the-art Power Plant in Cape Preston on a permanent 8/6 roster, FIFO ex Perth. Reporting to the Superintendent - Electrical Engineering, this role is responsible for providing engineering advice, expertise and guidelines for commissioning, operation and maintenance in accordance with regulations, Australian Standards, industrial practice and statutory requirements.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

1. Operation support, preventive maintenance, system or equipment modification and retrofit technical document preparation.
2. Asset regular inspection, spare parts management, review equipment operation parameters and monitoring inspection data.
3. Develop activities, procedure, acceptance inspection criteria and budget for inspection and maintenance.
4. Schedule equipment maintenance and overhaul, develop scope of work for outsourced contract.
5. Provide technical guide and support as to OMT team's requirement, take part in acceptance inspection and test and developing process optimization and performance improvement.

Successful applicant will have:

1. A current WA Drivers Licence is essential.
2. Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent with at least 2 years’ experience in an engineering environment involved in Power System design, commissioning, operation and maintenance.
3. Sound knowledge of electrical engineering, electrical system operation, protection and control.
4. Professional knowledge of generator, transformer, switchgear, circuit breaker, electric motor, VSD, CT, PT, protection relay etc.
5. Be familiar with operation procedure, periodic inspection & testing items and criteria, maintenance & overhaul procedure and acceptance inspection criteria of the equipment mentioned above.
6. Be familiar with content of asset management, using relevant asset management software (SAP).
7. Relevant knowledge of Australian Standards/Practices and statutory requirements relating to the position.

We are looking for motivated team players, with good communication skills and a can-do attitude.

Perks & Benefits

As an employee of CPM, we offer a range of benefits including:

• Leave benefits, personal and family benefits.
• Education and training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.
• Competitive remuneration packages.
• Career progression and industry training programs.
• Life and salary continuance insurance.
• Salary packaging options.
• Access to the Alliance Airlines Lounge.

The village features three gyms, a swimming pool, multi-purpose sports courts, a retail store, tavern with beer garden, dining, and recreation room. Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi internet access to all rooms, in-house entertainment with FOXTEL and a regular schedule of entertainers including bands and sporting professionals.