Benefit of working within Underground Field Service:
- 4-day working week
- LAHA + Underground allowances + nightshift allowances
- Earn up to $140- 160K + (with OT and allowances)
- Fully maintained company vehicle + fuel card (inclusive of full personal use)
- All accommodation arranged and paid for by us
23 + Employee Benefits including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid parental leave
- Salary packaging
- Purchased leave
- Private Health Care discounts
- Wellbeing programs and discounts
- Education assistance and personal career development
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking for dedicated and highly skilled Machine Electrics Technician to support our Underground mining customers in New South Wales.
As a Machine Electrics Technician, you will play a pivotal role in the testing, repair, installation and commissioning of Ampcontrol manufactured equipment and systems on sites. This includes Longwall systems, Development Power systems, Conveyor signal line and communication systems, Gas monitoring equipment and HV electrical equipment.
Your role will include:
- Installation, and commissioning of Electrical equipment Underground
- Onsite electrical auditing, testing, breakdown assistance, commissioning and installation the above-mentioned systems
- Provide face to face support to our clients
- Work individually and in small teams across a wide range of mine sites
- Provide timely and quality service related reports following any site work completed.
- 3800 installations and 2290 inspections / pre-overhauls
ABOUT YOU:
A willingness to gets hands on in an electrical manufacturing and service environment will be complemented by the following:
- Safety as a core value
- Experience with HV electrical equipment and systems specific to mining and utilities (including diagnosis and fault finding)
- Experience with Underground coal longwall systems (Ampcontrol controlled systems will be an advantage)
- Experience / understanding of Ampcontrol products
- Demonstrated knowledge of explosion protection techniques
- Understanding of AS3800, AS4871, AS2290 (desirable)
- Good report writing skills (essential)
- Task focused approach
- Ability to make a decision
- A commitment to providing exceptional client and customer service
- Comfortable with travel and being away from home
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
- Electrical trade qualifications
- Hazardous Area Competencies (desirable)
- HV Switching certificate (desirable)
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Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. Ampcontrol creates energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, their smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing. Their vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality.
Ready to challenge the future?
Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com
This role is a full-time role based in Tomago NSW. This is not a FIFO role.
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- Published on 29 Jul 2025, 4:34 AM