Electrical Technician

Want to contribute to a sustainable future? Join Lynas Rare Earths as we embark on our Global expansion Journey – to help shape a new future.

Lynas Rare Earths was established as an ethical and environmentally responsible producer of rare earth materials and is the world’s only significant producer of separated rare earth materials outside of China, boasting a life of mine of more than 25 years, our materials are used in many future-facing applications, including electronics, wind turbines and hybrid and electric vehicles.

Lynas employees work in an environment where safety is central to the role and support is always available. You will work as part of a smaller team, so you can expect to build excellent connections with your supervisors and peers. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best selves to work because they feel safe, included and empowered. 

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an Electrical Technician to work with our team at Mt Weld on an 8/6 roster. This role will fly in and out from Perth to Laverton. We are an inclusive team at Mt Weld and aim to provide training and guidance for our team members. Our Maintenance Technician – Electrician’s duties include troubleshooting problems with plant electrical breakdown, recommending modifications to equipment, and providing maintenance support to the operations.

Skills and experience required for this role:

• High Regard for the Safety of themselves and their team
• Valid WA Manual Driver’s License
• Confined Space, W@H, EWP, Forklift tickets,
• Previous fixed-plant mining experience.
• Unrestricted WA Electrical License
• High Voltage Switching operations certification (desirable)
• Cert 4 Electrical Instrumentation (desirable)

Benefits include:

• Stability - Mt Weld Mine has a 20+ year mine life
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Salary continuance scheme and life insurance (through Superannuation)
• Continual development and ability to expand your career
• Salary Sacrifice options
• Laverton Sports Club Membership

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTIQA+ community, mature workers, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.