At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on fixed plant equipment in a mining environment.
- Company: Join a leading manganese mining operation with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: FIFO from Perth, competitive pay, and ongoing support from CoreStaff.
- Other info: Enjoy a positive work culture with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team making a real impact in a safety-focused workplace.
- Qualifications: Electrical trade qualification and experience in fixed plant maintenance required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
At CoreStaff, we pride ourselves on looking after our employees, engaging with you onsite and rewarding you for doing a great job. Feel like part of the Crew, not just another candidate sent to an assignment and forgotten about.
Our client operates a manganese mine, situated approximately 407 kilometres southeast of Port Hedland in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Renowned for producing high-grade manganese ore, this established mining and processing operation offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team. Their company values of Dedication, Teamwork, Simplicity, Excellence and Innovation underpin their approach to work, with experienced supervisors and a positive, safety-focused culture supporting the onsite team.
We are currently recruiting an experienced Fixed Plant Electrician to join our client’s maintenance team, FIFO from Perth. You will undertake electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs across fixed plant equipment and infrastructure, supporting plant reliability and safe, efficient processing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and corrective electrical maintenance on fixed plant equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across crushers, screens, conveyors and associated processing equipment
- Maintain and troubleshoot motors, motor control centres, variable speed drives and control circuits
- Support planned maintenance, shutdown activities and breakdown response
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- Inspect electrical equipment, identify defects and report maintenance requirements
- Work closely with mechanical trades, operators and supervisors to coordinate maintenance activities
- Follow site isolation, lockout/tagout and permit-to-work procedures
- Complete maintenance records and maintain a safe, tidy work area
To Be Successful
- A recognised Electrical trade qualification and current WA Electrical Licence
- Previous fixed plant electrical maintenance experience within mining or heavy industry
- Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
- Experience maintaining processing equipment such as crushers, screens and conveyors
- Sound knowledge of motors, motor control centres, variable speed drives and control systems
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
- A strong commitment to safety and following site procedures
- A reliable, team-focused approach and ability to work independently
- Willingness to undertake FIFO work in a remote mining environment
What’s on Offer
- FIFO from Perth
- Opportunity to apply your trade skills within an established mining operation
- Work alongside an experienced maintenance team
- A positive, safety-focused working environment
- Ongoing support from the CoreStaff team throughout your assignment
Fixed Plant Electrician employer: CoreStaff
At CoreStaff, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our Boilermakers in Ingleburn. With competitive pay rates, flexible shifts, and a strong emphasis on employee recognition and growth, we ensure that you feel valued as part of our Crew. Join us to not only advance your skills in a well-equipped facility but also to be part of a company that champions diversity and encourages personal development.