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Brunel Australasia are currently seeking Rig Electricians to work in QLD. These are FIFO roles on a 3x3 roster



This will be a contract based role for upcoming drilling activity commencing immediately.



The Rig Electrician is responsible for the preventive, routine and non-routine maintenance of the land drilling rigs and for the repair of electrical systems for all drilling related equipment of the rigs.

• Ensures that all electrical systems, plant and equipment are safe and complies with relevant standards and codes
• Adopt Company preventive maintenance system to contract.
• Proved instruction and supervision to electrical maintenance support staff.
• Contributes proactively to maintenance programs and targets.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and emergency spares.Manage inspection and re-certification of critical components as per contract.
• Provide hands-on refurbishment of Company owned equipment.
• Establishes correctly isolating procedures for the safe maintenance of plant and equipment and ensures that all relevant personnelare aware of these practices and procedures.
• Reports directly to the Rig Manager on all aspects of electrical related issues and maintains a visible commitment towards safety.
• Any further reasonable duties as directed by a supervisor
• Comply with all QA & HSE policies and work procedures

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• Electrical Licence - State Required
• Experience working with AC Variable Frequency Drives, SCR drives, Generator Controls, RAPAD rigs, and Programmable Logic Controllers(PLC)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Open, manual Driver's License
• Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas(EEHA)

Rig ready training (training provided if needing to be refreshed)

• First Aid /CPR
• ISI
• 4x4 Operate Vehicles in the Field
• Breathing Apparatus
• Confined Space Training
• Gas Testing and Monitoring
• Working At Heights
• Wellsite Permit to Work
• Low voltage rescue

Benefits:

• 12 Month contract
• Great Culture | Safety Focused | Professional Team
• Accommodation and meals provided
• Week even time roster (12hr days)