UNDERGROUND ELECTRICIAN | FIFO WA GOLD OPERATIONS MINING PERMANENT / FULL TIME LOCATION: PERTH Underground Electrician Location: WA Underground Gold Operations Roster Options: 2/2, 8/6 or 7/
- Seeking experienced Underground Electricians for WA gold operations
- Roles involve maintenance, fault-finding, and project work on underground infrastructure
- Multiple roster options available with competitive pay and benefits
Underground Electrician
Location: WA Underground Gold Operations
Roster Options: 2/2, 8/6 or 7/7 FIFO
Employment Type: Contract or Permanent
- $80 – $90 per hour + Super (paid on all hours worked)
- $160,000 – $195,000 + Super
- Performance Bonus
- Site Allowances & Employee Benefits
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking experienced Underground Electricians for multiple opportunities across WA underground gold operations. These roles offer a mix of maintenance, breakdown, fault-finding and project work on a range of underground infrastructure and mining equipment.
Whether you’re an experienced UG Electrician or a mining electrician looking to transition underground, we would like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Underground electrical maintenance, fault finding and installations
- Maintenance of underground reticulation systems (1000V/415V)
- Servicing substations, switchboards, RMUs and VSDs
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of dewatering and ventilation systems
- Preventative and breakdown maintenance on:
- Development Jumbos
- Production Drills
- Diamond Drills
- Loaders
- RCT and tele-remote systems support
- HV/LV switching and statutory testing
- Maintaining electrical drawings, schematics and statutory records
- Contributing to safe and efficient underground operations
Requirements
- WA Unrestricted Electrical Licence
- Previous mining experience (underground experience highly regarded)
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Current WA Driver’s Licence
- HV Switching Qualification
- National Police Clearance
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
- Full Australian Working Rights
Ideal Background We welcome applications from:
- Underground Electricians
- NPI Electricians
- Fixed Plant Electricians
- Mining Electricians looking to transition underground
What’s On Offer?
- Multiple roster options (2/2, 8/6 and 7/7)
- Contract and permanent opportunities available
- Exposure to leading underground gold operations across WA
- Competitive market rates and salary packages
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Immediate and upcoming start dates available
If you’re an experienced Underground, Fixed Plant or NPI Electrician looking for your next opportunity, click Apply Now.
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