Electrical Maintenance Officer, Kalgoorlie

Job Description

G06 $93,066 + 17% superannuation + Industry Trade Allowance + Locality Allowance Full-time, permanent position Great opportunity to work within a supportive & collaborative workplace! Job Reference: 960560 Are you passionate about maintaining and optimising electrical infrastructure? Do you have a keen eye for detail and love the challenge of ensuring that all maintenance processes are captured accurately? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Grade A Electrician to join our Operations and Maintenance Team at our Curtin Kalgoorlie Campus! Join our team and take on the responsibility of scheduling and actioning breakdown, backlog, and preventative maintenance for our university's electrical infrastructure. In this role, you will play a crucial role in identifying warranty, maintenance, and end-of-life requirements, as well as handling contract administration related to these maintenance activities. If you are ready to make a real impact and be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! The responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and coordinating all maintenance requirements, managing contracts and contractor, maintaining equipment inventory and data, monitoring maintenance plans, providing operational training, and preparing reports. To be successful, you will have: Qualifications/Accreditations: Completion of an Advanced / Post Trade Certificate or equivalent with extensive relevant experience. Possession of an “A” Grade electrical license. WA Class C Driver’s License. White Card – OH&S General Induction for Construction. Key Requirements: Experience in contract administration within a facilities management environment. Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present ideas, concepts and points of view in a clear, precise and logical manner both orally and in writing. Demonstrated experience in providing technical support and solving technical problems for all aspects of electrical maintenance, including building plant and equipment maintenance. Ability and confidence in the use of computer applications including AutoCad, Microsoft Project, Office & database packages. A great team player with a positive, can-do attitude. Additional Requirements: As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction. Based in Kalgoorlie, WA. Relocation and sponsorship support are not available. A level of fitness as commensurate with the position. Ability to work outside of normal office hours on a call out roster, as required. Why Choose Us? We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. Situated at Curtin’s historic Kalgoorlie (Karlkurla) campus - home of our iconic WA School of Mines and located on the doorstep of the flourishing mining industry. Our campus offers strong opportunities for staff and students to collaborate with the resources industry in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, in not only traditional metalliferous mining but in the burgeoning battery minerals sector. Global Excellence: Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2024 rankings. Rewards Beyond Salary: Enjoy the perks of a generous superannuation contribution (17%) with cash out options*, locality allowance, generous rent subsidy, customisable salary packaging benefits through Paywise; as well as Hotel and Health Insurance discounts. Time Well-Spent: Experience the added value of 17.5% Leave Loading, with the option to be paid out or taken as additional leave. Benefit from Parental Leave (26 weeks for the primary caregiver), Annual Leave (20 days), Personal Leave (14 days), Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Leave (5 days)*, Travel Leave (2 days), Study Leave, and Community Service Leave. Plus 18% more observed days off - enjoy 12 Public Holidays each year (including Easter Tuesday!), and 2 extra University Days over the Christmas/New Year Period. Recognition for Prior Service: Curtin recognises prior service for long service leave purposes. New Curtin employees may be* eligible if they have worked for an Australian University, public service or other recognised institution. For more information about our benefits, please visit this link . To learn more about Kalgoorlie please visit the following:this link . Join Us! If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents: Updated Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience. If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on or 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address. Applications close: Monday 3 March 2025. Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time. Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr