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Technician - Auto Electrical (UG)

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Eastern Highlands, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea

Mining, Oil and Gas

#22513

16th February 2025

www.pngworkforce.com


Permanent

About us

K92 Mining Limited operates the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands Province. Since we launched in 2016, we've grown gold production every year, boosting Papua New Guinea's economy. We take pride in supporting your communities, with nearly 94% of our team members being fellow PNG locals.

Looking ahead, we will significantly increase our gold production in the next three years. This expansion means that K92 is a place for building a stable career, contributing to the community, and being a key part of our success.

About the role

This position is responsible for carrying out electrical breakdown and preventative maintenance repairs on a wide range of mobile equipment’s including Light Vehicles, Boggers Truck fleet, Excavators, Drills, Dozers, Graders, and support equipment.

Key / Major Accountabilities

Key accountabilities of this position include.

  • Inspect, isolate, and repair electrical malfunctions using various hand and power tools.
  • Conduct regular electrical tests and tagging on equipment’s and machines.
  • Direct and train subordinates to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment’s, and machines.
  • Maintain safety work standards in accordance with government regulations and company policy.

About You

To be considered for this role, it is essential that you must have a NATTB certified Trade certificate in Auto-electrical with at least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in heavy industry preferably mining environment. In addition to this, you will have some or all the following.

  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining electrical equipment in the mobile fleet including Light vehicles, Dozers, excavators, graders,
  • Relevant experience in automotive air conditioning systems.
  • Self-motivated with ability to always work autonomously.
  • Strong safety focus and sound knowledge of standard operating procedures.

Life at K92

Our core values — Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety — are central to our operations and fundamental to our success. K92 upholds a commitment to equal opportunity, striving to ensure that every individual can reach their highest potential without experiencing discrimination.

Our camp is well managed and provides residents with good, healthy meals made from locally sourced fresh produce as well as internet, cable tv and a gymnasium.

We believe in sharing our success with our employees. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer participation in long- and short-term incentive plans. We also offer savings programs, medical assistance, as well as access to our Wellbeing and employee assistance programs whilst working a friendly roster.

If you share our values and are looking for your next career step, come join us on this exciting journey. Submit your application through our website today.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO LIVE & WORK IN PNG WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP

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COMPANY INFO

K92 Mining Inc. (KNT:TSX, KNTNF:OTCQX) owns and operates the high-grade Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea. We're at the forefront of mining excellence, driving significant growth and expansion. With ...
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PO Box 1290, Lae, Morobe Province 411, Papua New Guinea