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Fixed Plant Electrician | Pilbara Iron Ore, Maintenance West | Dynamic 182 Roster FIFO

BHP
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Newman, Western Australia, Australia
FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Electrician Jobs, FIFO Processing Plant Jobs

About the Role

BHP's Maintenance West team is looking for a Fixed Plant Electrician to work across its Pilbara iron ore processing plants. This is a permanent position, fly-in fly-out from Perth on BHP's Dynamic 182 roster, and you will rotate between Yandi, Area C, South Flank, Jimblebar and Newman Operations rather than being tied to one site. The listing went up on BHP's careers site on 19 September 2026 and no closing date is stated.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain fixed plant electrical equipment across extra low, low and high voltage systems
  • Diagnose, test and report faults so critical production equipment keeps running safely
  • Install, repair and upgrade cables, electrical infrastructure and plant equipment
  • Provide electrical support through plant ramp down and ramp up
  • Carry out HV radial and LV isolations
  • Inspect and test protection systems, RCDs and shutdown safety controls

About You

  • Qualified electrician with a current WA Electrical Licence
  • Current Australian driver's licence
  • Experience in mining or heavy industrial electrical maintenance
  • A strong problem solver who works well alone and in a team
  • Safety focused, proactive and committed to continuous improvement

What's on Offer

  • Permanent employment with BHP and its full benefits
  • FIFO from Perth on the Dynamic 182 day roster
  • Guaranteed fortnightly pay and full leave entitlements
  • Fully stocked Toyota Hilux service vehicles with tools and test equipment
  • Exposure to a wide range of electrical systems across five processing plants
  • Employee Assistance Program support for you and your family

About BHP

BHP is one of the world's largest resources companies. Its Western Australia Iron Ore business runs an integrated network of mines, rail and port in the Pilbara, and Maintenance West keeps the processing plants across those mines running.

Apply directly on BHP's careers site using the apply link on this listing.