HV Electrician | Peak Downs near Moranbah | 7/7 FIFO/DIDO

About the Role

BHP Operations Services is hiring a High Voltage Electrician for Peak Downs Mine in Queensland's Bowen Basin. You will inspect and maintain the electric heavy machinery on site, working a 7/7 rotating day and night roster. FIFO is offered from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, with BIBO or DIDO into the Bowen Basin for people who live closer. The role is permanent, and BHP welcomes applications from both experienced electricians and the newly trade qualified.

Key Responsibilities

• Preventative and breakdown maintenance on heavy surface mining equipment
• Fault diagnosis, repairs and servicing on electric machinery
• Routine inspections of the site's electric heavy fleet
• Updating procedures and helping with root cause analysis
• Working safely as part of a close crew alongside your supervisors

About You

• Australian recognised electrician trade qualification
• High Voltage Switching Operations certificate is desirable
• Mining or similar heavy industry exposure is preferred
• LeTourneau and Komatsu experience is highly regarded
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
• Willing to work a 7/7 rotating day and night roster
• Able to pass BHP's pre-employment checks, which can include police, medical, drug and alcohol, right to work and reference checks

What's on Offer

• 7/7 roster with FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, or BIBO/DIDO
• Permanent employment with competitive pay and benefits
• Access to the BHP share match scheme
• Parental leave and a range of other leave options
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Career development pathways within Operations Services

About BHP

BHP is a global resources company with a diverse portfolio of operations. It supports its people to grow and develop their skills, and it encourages applications from women and Indigenous people.

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