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Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
This is an opportunity for you to bring your wealth of experience to the team and help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low carbon technologies. You have the power to shape things to make them better.
About the Role:
Be a part of Alcoa's success working at our Pinjarra or Wagerup Alumina refineries, some of the most environmentally and technologically advanced in the world.
Are you looking to change your FIFO situation and have more of a work and home balance? Do you want to come to work as your full authentic self, contributing to innovative ideas and initiatives in the Electrical and Instrumentation space? This is the job for you!
Our business is currently seeking applications for Electrical and Instrumentation (EI) Technician roles. Opportunities include permanent contracts, fixed-term contracts or being part of our future talent pool.
Working rosters do vary based on which site and area you are working.
Working proactively within diverse teams ensuring regulatory requirements are always achieved. Daily tasks of this role include:
Process fault diagnosis on advanced process control systems
Completing planned and unplanned E/I maintenance across the refinery
Providing service and repairs to HV and LV equipment, motor drives (soft start, VSD), PLC systems, LCN process controls including associated field instrumentation, condition monitoring, lighting, power systems
Maintaining and operating power supply systems, switching equipment (LV/HV)
Installing of EI equipment and critical breakdown analysis
Calibration of instrumentation using a calibration database
Contributing to the development of EI apprentices through mentoring and coaching whilst ensuring safe work practices are key!
What's on offer:
Secure, permanent and local employment without FIFO pressures
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
Provision of all your work clothing, PPE and tooling
Average working week of 36 hours
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities
What can you bring to the role:
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
Australian Electrical Instrumentation Trades Apprenticeship or equivalent
“A” class Electrical Workers Licence for Electrical Trades
Working knowledge of Electrical regulatory requirements
Successful history of fault-finding accompanied with excellent attention to detail
Experience using planned maintenance programs
A high level of self-sufficiency, initiative and dedication to work
Well-developed communication skills
Ability to excel in a dynamic, inclusive and evolving workplace
In addition to this, it is desirable for you to have:
Exposure to both DCS (preferably Honeywell) and PLC (preferably Allen-Bradley) systems
A good grasp of computer systems in a work environment
Previous experience working on an operational mine, industrial site or process plant
Application Closing Date: Thursday, 3 October 2024
Additional information
Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
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About the Location
Recognized as an industry pioneer, Alcoa has established itself as an international company with operations across six continents. Alcoa's Australian portfolio includes: two bauxite mines in Western Australia, three alumina refineries at Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup and one aluminium smelter in Portland VIC and two corporate office facilities in Bindjareb and Booragoon. Wherever you choose to join us, you'll be joining a global team committed to advancing sustainability and delivering excellence and innovation.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.
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