Electrician

As a large open cut mining operation in the NSW Hunter Valley, HVO is a workplace where you can unearth opportunities. The opportunity to make a difference in a fast paced and exciting environment. To be empowered, have your opinions valued and your efforts rewarded. The opportunity to take charge of your career, starting with this role.

HVO is laying the foundation for the future by investing in equipment, technology and our people so we consistently achieve our goals and contribute positively to the environment and the community.

So, we are seeking a confident and enthusiastic person who share our values – Think Sharp, Dig In and Care - to join our high performing team.

Glencore is committed to providing an environment that adheres to the Respect at Work Legislation.

Job Description

Hunter Valley Operations has a large fleet of Komatsu Electric Drive Trucks and is currently recruiting for Experienced OEM Trained High Voltage Electricians who have experience and training with an OEM to maintain the fleet. This includes Servicing, Breakown Maintenance and diagnosis, Component Change Outs and Rebuilds.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, and as an integral member of the Mobile Maintenance team, you will safely and effectively maintain heavy earth moving plant equipment to a high standard and meet required targets. Successful applicants will be willing to actively participate in a culture that focuses on delivery of results through effective teamwork, proactive safety performance and continuous improvement.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy mobile equipment, including Komatsu Haul Trucks and Komatsu 1850 Loaders, to ensure operational efficiency and minimize equipment downtime.

Diagnose and troubleshoot Electrical faults, completing repairs in line with OEM specifications and site-specific procedures.

Deliver technical maintenance support across the HVO fleet to maintain equipment reliability and performance.

ABOUT YOU

Relevant Electrical qualification

Mining Equipment OEM Training and experience

Experience in maintaining Electric Drive Haul Trucks

Experience in maintaining Electric Drive Wheel Loaders

Open Cut Coal Mining experience (desirable)

Experience with Operational Technology (OT) Systems (Desirable)

Demonstrated exposure to computerised maintenance management systems and knowledge of SAP (desirable)

Prioritise safe work and follow “No Plan-No Work” policies, and procedures

Ability to work well in a dynamic team environment

A current and valid manual Australian Driver’s licence

Experience working with and demonstrated compliance with work area permit systems

High Risk Work Licences such as Forklift, EWP & Working at Heights will be highly regarded

ROSTER AND LOCATION

Lifestyle Roster (12 hour rotating day/night shifts)

Based on site at HVO North Facility

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.

Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

Employee benefits include:

minimum 5 weeks annual leave

market competitive salary

a safe and enjoyable workplace where everyone is respected valued and empowered

structured training and development to support you progress your career

education assistance

a generous incentive program

health and wellness reimbursement program

paid parental leave

salary sacrificing options

private health insurance subsidies

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Did we mention the Hunter Valley offers a great lifestyle close to city services?

If you're looking to unearth opportunities, we want to hear from you!

Applications close: 12th October 2025.

Based on site at HVOHunter Valley Operations Location

Working for us isn’t like working at any old mine. We offer you the opportunity to grow and develop, and to manage your work life balance.

Providing you with healthy, safe, inclusive and equal opportunity work environment is our priority.

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