Electrical Coordinator

Electrical Maintenance Coordinator

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Full Time Position

Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.

Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.

About The Role

As the Electrical Maintenance Coordinator at our Greenbushes Lithium Operation, you will play a key role in managing and coordinating electrical maintenance activities to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations. You will work closely with planning teams and maintenance staff to schedule work, allocate resources, and drive continuous improvement initiatives, all while maintaining a strong focus on safety and reliability.

Responsibilities Include:

• coordinate and enforce company policies and safety standards;
• ensure all work complies with the WHS Act 2020, WHS Regulations 2022, Australian Standards, and site-specific requirements;
• liaise with planning teams to manage work schedules and ensure task readiness;
• facilitate toolbox talks, daily pre-starts, and safety meetings;
• allocate and prioritise daily work orders;
• support continuous improvement initiatives and change management;
• monitor maintenance activities to ensure cost effectiveness and budget compliance;
• oversee contractor coordination, roster planning, and labour allocation;
• conduct regular workplace inspections and ensure timely rectification of issues;
• create purchase requests for equipment, parts, and materials as needed;
• report on maintenance activities, KPIs, and departmental performance; and
• support line management in achieving strategic maintenance goals.

About The Candidate

We are looking for a highly organised and safety-conscious electrical professional with strong leadership and coordination skills. The ideal candidate will be a problem-solver with the ability to manage workflows, resources, and teams effectively in a dynamic operational environment.

Qualifications And Competencies:

• minimum Electrical Trade Qualification;
• Certificate IV in Instrumentation;
• unrestricted A Grade Electrical Workers Licence;
• Apply First Aid;
• Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence;
• High-Risk Licence;
• Talison Hold/Issue Permits;
• BSBWHS411 – Implement and Monitor WHS Policies, Procedures and Programs;
• BSBWHS414 – Contribute to WHS Risk Management;
• Certificate IV in Leadership and Management or Maintenance Management; and
• working knowledge of WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022, Schedule 26 Section 5.

Incumbent should have skills and experience in:

• minimum 5 years in an electrical leadership maintenance role;
• High Voltage Switching Operators Certificate and extensive HV experience;
• PLC, Citect and field instrumentation;
• Safety analysis and toolbox meeting facilitation;
• AS/NZS 3000:2008 compliance knowledge;
• CCMS and workflow management;
• Identify and plan
• Schedule and execute
• Complete and analyse
• Fault finding and technical problem solving;
• task scoping and resource/time management;
• Technical drawing and vendor manual interpretation;
• critical spares identification;
• strong interpersonal, communication and team leadership skills;
• IR knowledge (grievances, discipline);
• Budgeting and cost control capabilities;
• maintenance strategy and lean philosophy understanding; and
• High level of computer literacy.

Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:

• flexible working environment;
• income protection insurance;
• attractive parental leave policy;
• life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
• be home every night with a family and lifestyle friendly roster; 
• salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
• participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

About Talison Lithium

Talison supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.  We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.

How To Apply

Please apply through SEEK with a CV, covering letter, and copies of any qualifications.

Be part of a team powering the future of lithium production. Join Talison Lithium and make your mark in an environment that values innovation, performance, and safety.