Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Mining
Closing: March 28, 2025

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Introduction

Our client, a tier-one mining company, is seeking experienced Electricians to join their team in the Pilbara. This FIFO role from Perth to the Pilbara offers a 2:2 even-time roster on a rolling schedule, with a minimum 6 month contract and strong potential for extension. You will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems within an iron ore processing plant, ensuring safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.

What are you going to do 

As an Electrician in the processing plant, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing instrumentation and electrical systems. Your duties will include:

  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of electrical and instrumentation systems across ore processing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in control systems, PLCs, and instrumentation components used in processing operations
  • Follow established safety protocols and procedures when conducting maintenance and repairs to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
  • Collaborate closely with the processing operations team, reporting issues and providing electrical and instrumentation support to minimize downtime
  • Assist in commissioning, calibrating, and testing instrumentation systems, ensuring accuracy and functionality in the plant's control systems
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with both operational and maintenance teams to ensure timely and efficient resolution of electrical and instrumentation issues
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, calibrations, and other maintenance activities
  • Actively participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and adhere to safe work practices in a high-risk environment

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Electrical Trade Qualification
  • Current Western Australia Electrical Licence (Unrestricted)
  • Certificate IV in Instrumentation
  • HV Switching certificate
  • Current First Aid certificate
  • Current CPR/ LVR certificate
  • Working at Heights (preferred)
  • Valid Drivers Licence (C class)
  • Demonstrated electrical experience working in ore processing facilities
  • Full Australian Working Rights
  • Ability to produce a National Police Clearance within six months
  • Ability to attend a pre-employment medical
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and zero harm
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

What we offer 

  • Supportive workplace culture that values your growth and success
  • Camp facilities include a gym, and a fantastic wet mess, offering a comfortable experience
  • Rolling roster, providing a stable and predictable work schedule
  • Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
  • Salary sacrificing
  • EAP
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

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If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact c.down@brunel.net

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