Underground Electrician
Trade · Perth WA, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
This is a permanent Underground Electrical Trades position with an established mining operation in Western Australia. The employer offers competitive employee benefits and opportunities for professional development.
Here is what the role offers:
- A choice between Kalgoorlie residential or FIFO from Perth
- A 7/7 or 2/2 roster with 12-hour shifts
- Access to relocation support, insurance benefits, employee share programs and salary-sacrifice options
- Ongoing career development
Check the requirements below carefully before you apply. And remember: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a job offer.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow the site's electrical procedures and safety requirements at all times
- Carry out isolations and other electrical safety processes as required
- Maintain and repair electrical equipment and systems underground
- Complete preventative maintenance tasks on schedule
- Respond quickly to breakdowns and operational issues
- Conduct electrical inspections and testing, then diagnose faults
- Carry out effective repairs once electrical faults have been identified
- Make certain that equipment runs safely and reliably
- Support production and maintenance activities below ground
- Record all maintenance work correctly and keep documentation in order
- Cooperate with other trades and operational personnel, join training, mentoring and professional development, and push for continuous improvement and equipment reliability
Requirements & Eligibility
- You hold a current A Grade Western Australian Electrical Licence
- Your electrical trade qualification is Australian-recognised
- You have at least 3 years' electrical industry experience
- You hold a current C Class Manual Driver's Licence
- You can work 12-hour shifts and are willing to work a 7/7 or 2/2 roster
- You bring solid safety awareness and a professional work ethic
- Desirable: experience in mining
- Advantageous: experience in underground mining
- Desirable: an HV Switching ticket
- Desirable: Working at Heights certification
- Desirable: a High Risk Work Licence
- Eligible overseas applicants who need visa sponsorship may apply
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