Supervisor - Electrical - Plant Site

Supervisor – Electrical – Plant ElectricalAbout UsNew Porgera Limited (NPL) is a leading mining company dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement in Papua New Guinea. As the operator of the Porgera Gold Mine, we focus on extracting high-quality mineral resources while prioritizing the well-being of our employees, the environment, and the local communities. Our commitment to safety, innovation, and responsible mining ensures that we not only contribute to the economy but also support the development and prosperity of the regions we operate in.

At NPL, we strive to create a positive impact, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and promoting sustainable growth for future generations. The New Porgera Limited now has a vacancy for a qualified and experienced individual as Supervisor – Electrical – Plant Electrical About The RoleReporting to the Superintendent - Power & Electrical Maintenance, the successful incumbent will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily activities of the plant's electrical maintenance team to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical systems and equipment.

The role oversees installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems in compliance with safety and regulatory standards, supporting continuous plant operations and minimizing downtime. In This Role, You WillCarry out tasks as directed by the Electrical Superintendent or Foreman, including but not limited to, maintenance, fault finding & repair of all electrical equipment mentioned aboveSupervise, assign, and coordinate tasks for electricians and electrical technicians within the plant. Ensure all electrical systems, including motors, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, and control systems, are maintained and operational. Monitor electrical system performance and plan preventative maintenance schedules.

Lead troubleshooting efforts during electrical failures or outages to minimize production interruptions. Ensure all work complies with local electrical codes, plant safety policies, and industry standards. Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and compliance documentation. Support the implementation of plant upgrades and capital projects involving electrical systems. Provide technical guidance and training to team members. Collaborate with engineering, production, and safety departments to ensure efficient plant operations. Lead root cause analysis for electrical incidents and implement corrective actions. Manage inventory of electrical parts and tools, ensuring readiness for planned and unplanned maintenance.

Maintain a high level of health, safety and environmental awareness and comply with all relevant NPL policies & proceduresAbout YouTo succeed in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experiences. Have a current National Energy Authority or PNG Power Electrical license Have Trade Qualifications compliant to NATTB Electrical Trade. Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or related field (preferred). 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Experience in heavy industry (e. g.

, mining, manufacturing, utilities, oil & gas) preferredProven experience as an electrician, with a strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and installations. Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks effectively. Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of electrical design software and project management tools. Good computer skills with the ability to use integrated management systems / workflow management systems (e. g. Oracle, JDE, SAP, etc.

) Mobilization Requirement In return, you will be joining a world-class mining operation with the opportunity to impact the development and upskilling of our predominantly local workforce, combined with a team keen to learn and absorb knowledge. This offers a unique opportunity to further shape the department and improve NPL’s social performance and people knowledge. You will be joining an operation that values safety and lead a team towards best-in-class safety practices whilst contributing to the development of a highly capable national workforce, making a lasting impact on the industry.

This role is offered on a FIFO basis with a 21/14 roster and a highly competitive remuneration package. Closing Date: Saturday, 31st, August 2025