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Underground Electrician | WA Underground Mines ex Perth | 8/6 and 7/7 FIFO

Barminco
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Electrician Jobs, 7/7 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Underground Mining Jobs

About the Role

Barminco is hiring Underground Electricians to support its underground mining operations at sites across Western Australia. The role is FIFO from Perth on an 8/6 or 7/7 roster, and DIDO options exist at some locations. You will keep power, lighting and control systems running safely underground so production can keep moving. No closing date is listed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain and repair underground electrical systems, including power, lighting and control circuits
  • Fault find electrical problems quickly to keep downtime to a minimum
  • Carry out routine inspections, testing and preventative maintenance on underground equipment
  • Work to electrical standards, site procedures and safety regulations
  • Coordinate with supervisors and other trades on daily production and maintenance work
  • Complete isolations, job paperwork and reports accurately

About You

  • Trade qualified Electrician with underground mining experience
  • Current electrical licence and WA electrical contractor's licence number
  • High voltage switching certificate, ideally completed within the last two years
  • Valid manual driver's licence
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and a National Police Clearance
  • Proof of Australian working rights

What's on Offer

  • 8/6 or 7/7 FIFO roster from Perth, with DIDO options at some sites
  • Competitive pay with super on all hours worked
  • A $3,000 sign-on bonus
  • Referral payments of up to $10,000 through the employee referral program
  • Training, career development and the chance to work overseas with a global business
  • Employee discounts on health, tech, travel and retail

About Barminco

Barminco is an underground hard rock mining contractor with more than 35 years of experience and around 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa. It is part of the Perenti Group and specialises in high-speed development and underground production.

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