Electrical Planner

Costerfield Operations

Costerfield, Bendigo, Goldfields and Macedon Ranges VIC

Mining to Engineering and Maintenance (Mining, Resources and Energy)

Full time

Mining

Electrical Maintenance

Electrical Power Systems

Location McNicols Lane, Costerfield, VIC, 3523, Australia

Employee Type Full-Time

Required Degree 3 Year Degree

Contact information

Contact Name Human Resources

Description

Costerfield

Costerfield Operations, owned and operated by Alkane Resources Ltd, is situated in Central Victoria, east of Bendigo and surrounded by numerous towns within a 50km radius, offering a variety of residential options.

Our current operation runs an underground mine and processing plant that is responsible for producing gold and antimony.  The mine's workforce consists of approximately 300 permanent employees who hold various roles in professional, technical, mining, processing, and trades.

Please note: Costerfield Operations is a residential mine and does not facilitate FIFO

Requirements

The Role

Reporting to the Electrical Foreman, the Electrical Planner will be responsible for developing, scheduling and coordinating electrical maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective operations of mining and processing electrical assets. The role focuses on planning preventative and corrective maintenance for electrical systems, minimizing downtime and supporting compliance with statutory and company standards.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

Develop detailed work plans for electrical maintenance tasks, including labour, material, tools and equipment requirements.

Schedule preventative maintenance activities to optimize equipment reliability and minimize production impact.

Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to ensure timely execution of work orders.

Liaise with internal teams and external contractors to secure resources for planned work.

Maintain accurate records of critical spares and initiate stock replenishment.

Review and prioritise electrical work orders and ensure accurate

Job scoping and documentation.

Collect and analyse electrical performance metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements.

Identify recurring electrical failures and propose corrective actions.

Review planning and scheduling processes to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce downtime.

Contribute to reliability initiatives and asset management strategies.

Oversee spare parts inventory management for all equipment supplies.

Identify and requisition all necessary electrical parts, consumables, and tools for planned tasks.

Coordinate timely ordering and receipt of parts.

Manage stock levels to reduce delays in repairs and minimize inventory costs

The Person

We are seeking an individual who possesses:

Certificate III in Electro technology Electrician

Minimum 5 years’ experience in mining or heavy industrial maintenance

Proficient in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems

Solid understanding of Work Health and Safety legislation and mining regulations

Supervisory experience in multi-disciplinary teams.

Good literacy and numeracy skills

Data entry, QAQC, validation and analysis experience

Work planning and scheduling skills

Self-motivated, detail and quality focused

Ability to react to change efficiently

We Offer

5/2 roster arrangement

Residential role to be home with your family every night

Competitive remuneration package

Onsite Physiotherapy

Life and Salary Continuance insurance

Novated Leasing options for vehicles

Employee Rewards program – cash savings for everyday expenses

Employee Assistance Program

Free Ambulance cover

Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance

The Process

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting will commence immediately.

At Costar field Operations, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to embracing diversity across race, gender, age, religion, culture and other attributes that make each individual unique.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Contact Phone: 03 5431 0436 Contact Email: Opportunities@mandalayresources.com.au