UG Electrical Engineering Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026.
Underground Electrical Engineering Manager
About the Business
- Learning and development opportunities
- Be part of a strong operation, great operation culture and team environment
- Located in the award winning Mudgee region
We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.
Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa. It has over 1100 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle.
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity at Moolarben Coal Operations to join our Underground team as an Electrical Engineering Manager. Working with a dynamic team, you will be a strong leader who has the ability to drive the correct safety culture whilst maintaining a strong focus on continuous improvement, problem solving and high standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertake the statutory roles and responsibilities of Electrical Engineering Manager.
- Maintain the statutory compliance relevant to the underground area of responsibility for electrical equipment, plant, and installations.
- Implement, monitor, and review standards of electrical engineering.
- Ensure safety and legislative compliance.
- Train, mentor, and coach team members in the EECP and guidelines and procedures of electrical engineering.
Skills and Experience
- Practicing Certificate: Electrical Engineering Manager of underground coal mines, candidates who are currently sitting for the PCEEM are invited to apply.
- Preferred minimum of 3 years’ experience in an electrical management or supervisory role.
- Comprehensive knowledge of mining legislation, best practice industry standards and risk management.
- Strong electrical safety focus, high standards and technical engineering ability.
- A professional work ethic and the ability to strive for continuous improvement.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Experience with promoting a positive safety culture within the mine.
- Sound planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:
- Salary continuance and life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Subsidised private health insurance
- Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
- Study assistance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to financial education and banking discounts
- Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
- Service recognition rewards
- Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants
Yancoal Australia values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds including First Nations people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and people that identify as LGBTQIA+.
Yancoal Australia is a Work180 Endorsed Employer and is committed to ensuring all employees can thrive in an inclusive workplace.
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting new journey with us!
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