Electrical Reliability and Compliance Engineer (Port Pirie …, Port Pirie Regional Council

Electrical Reliability and Compliance Engineer Job Title: Electrical Reliability and Compliance Engineer – Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia – Posted: 20 May 2026 Company Overview Nyrstar is a global multi‑metals business with leading positions in zinc and lead and growing roles in other base and precious metals. Its operations span Europe, the Americas and Australia, employing more than 4,000 people and supporting customers through strategically located sites near major transport hubs. The company is wholly owned by Trafigura, providing a stable long‑term platform for worldwide operations. Job Overview The Electrical Reliability and Compliance Engineer will be a key member of the Asset Management Team, delivering electrical engineering expertise across maintenance, design, construction, and commissioning activities. The role focuses on ensuring safety, compliance, and high‑quality outcomes, while fostering relationships and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Key Duties and Accountabilities
- Provide electrical engineering expertise to support plant operations and maintenance needs.
- Contribute to assigned capital projects, ensuring protected, compliant, and high‑quality outcomes.
- Oversee technical aspects of design, construction, and commissioning activities.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to identify and implement value‑adding initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and industry standards in all engineering activities.
- Offer leadership and guidance to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits checking compliance with established standards and procedures.
- Provide technical support for troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Ensure all electrical equipment and systems are installed and maintained in accordance with statutory requirements and Nyrstar’s Engineering Standards. Requirements / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- At least 5 years of experience in project engineering, preferably within heavy industry.
- Demonstrated experience in designing electrical, instrumentation, and PLC control systems.
- Excellent organisational, time‑management and communication skills.
- Ability to achieve results in a demanding and challenging environment.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience with project management tools and systems.
- Experience in SAP is highly regarded. Why Join Us? Work in a dynamic, motivated team where continuous improvement is the norm and your contributions directly impact safety, reliability, and operational performance. Enjoy career challenges, growth opportunities, and a culture built on respect, ownership, excellence, and teamwork. Equal Opportunity Statement Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer. Equality and diversity are central to who we are and how we operate. We value employees from all backgrounds and rely on diversity to inspire a culture of integrity, respect, and innovation, enhancing competitiveness and serving customers worldwide. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3q8av7