At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair underground mining equipment while travelling to major sites.
- Company: MacLean Engineering, a leader in innovative mining solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible roster, competitive pay, travel allowances, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Permanent role with great career growth opportunities and a people-first culture.
- Why this job: Join a team committed to safety and innovation in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Experience with mining equipment and strong diagnostic skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
MacLean Engineering is seeking a Field Service Auto Electrician to support the growing fleet of MacLean mining equipment across Australasia. Based out of the New South Wales branch in Orange, this role involves both workshop and site-based service work, including travel to major underground mining operations.
Key responsibilities
- Perform electrical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on MacLean underground mining equipment and control systems.
- Commission and support new technology installations in branch and on customer sites.
- Commission, calibrate, and support machine remote control and tele-remote systems.
- Troubleshoot and program PLC, CAN-bus, and HMI systems.
- Carry out field service work, breakdown support, and scheduled maintenance on customer sites.
- Provide on-site technical support and training to customers on advanced equipment features.
- Work closely with the engineering and product support teams to deliver feedback and continuous improvement insights.
About you
- Experience with mining, heavy mobile, or underground equipment is highly regarded.
- Strong knowledge of control systems, diagnostics, and schematics.
- Familiarity with remote control, tele-remote, or automation systems is a strong advantage.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems desirable.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently in field environments.
- Committed to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
- Competency in Microsoft Office applications.
- A current driver's license.
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate preferred.
About us
MacLean specialises in mobile equipment solutions based on underground mining experience, unit-of-one manufacturing expertise, and worldwide customer service and support. The company has been innovating for mining equipment safety and productivity for almost 50 years, supporting customers worldwide with branches across Canada, United States, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, and Australia. MacLean's investment in technology expertise and infrastructure is aligned to long-term industry changes in the areas of cleaner, smarter underground mining, including removing diesel fine particulate from the underground environment, digitalizing the underground environment, and introducing increasing levels of autonomous operations.
Permanent position with a flexible roster. Ethical company with strong people first values. Career paths through internal promotions. Excellent working conditions and ongoing training and development. Competitive hourly rate with annual leave, sick leave, and annual bonus. Accommodation and meal allowances when travelling for work.
Field Service Auto Electrician – Underground Mining Equipment in Orange employer: MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co.
MacLean Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment for Field Service Auto Electricians in the heart of New South Wales. With a strong commitment to employee growth through ongoing training and internal promotions, MacLean prioritises safety and quality while providing competitive benefits, including flexible rosters, accommodation allowances, and a people-first culture that values innovation and collaboration in the mining sector.
Contact Details:
MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Recruitment Team
