At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and calibrate cutting-edge electrical instrumentation in a dynamic mining environment.
- Company: Join Evolution Mining, a leading global gold company with a focus on career growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, relocation support, bonuses, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Lifestyle roster with drive-in/drive-out flexibility and opportunities for real career progression.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team that values initiative and celebrates achievements.
- Qualifications: Hands-on technician with experience in heavy industry and high-voltage systems.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
We’re a bold team with a bright future; and we’re looking for people who want to be part of it. Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We’re transforming mines and uplifting careers.
What’s the opportunity?
Step into a role where your dual-trade expertise truly shines. As a Tradesperson - Electrical Instrumentation, you’ll be part of a tight-knit crew at Evolution Mining’s Cowal site, reporting directly to the Electrical Supervisor. This isn’t just another maintenance gig; you will be working across a diverse gold processing operation, with exposure to cutting-edge instrumentation and electrical systems.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Maintaining and calibrating equipment like Vega density gauges, Yokogawa pressure sensors, and Siemens PLCs
- Diagnosing faults and responding to breakdowns across the processing plant
- Leading shutdown activities and mentoring apprentices when needed
What sets this role apart?
- Lifestyle roster (7/7) with drive-in/drive-out flexibility.
- A social, supportive team that values initiative and celebrates wins (yes, there are weekend BBQs!)
- Real career progression is on offer. Think supervisory roles or stepping into planning.
Why Cowal Gold Operations?
At Cowal, our never-say-never attitude has led to mine life extension to 2042 as we have boldly reimagined our future. Today, you can work on the surface or underground. With open pit and processing all on one site, the operational diversity is ideal for uplifting careers. Live nearby and enjoy the regional lifestyle and close-knit communities.
What we offer you:
- Relocation support
- Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
- Life insurance and income protection
- Quarterly performance bonuses
- Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company’s success
- Attractive parental leave benefits (18 weeks)
- Recognition program
- Study assistance
- Discounted health insurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Attractive rosters
- Bus transportation to and from West Wyalong at the beginning and end of your shift
- Flexible work options – we know flexibility looks different for everyone
Does this sound like you?
You’re a hands-on technician who thrives in a fast-paced, autonomous environment. With at least 3 years experience in heavy industry or mining, you’re confident working with high-voltage systems, instrumentation, and fault diagnostics. You take pride in doing things safely, efficiently, and with a touch of ingenuity.
Your toolkit includes:
- NSW Electrical Licence, Cert III/IV in Instrumentation
- Experience with Pronto, Siemens PLCs, and interpreting technical diagrams
- EEHA, HV Switching, and high-risk work licences (EWP/Forklift), along with confined space certification, are not prerequisites for this role.
We are committed to supporting your development and will provide training to help you obtain these qualifications.
What motivates you?
- Being part of a team that values respect, accountability, and excellence
- Tackling complex challenges with modern tools and systems
- Building a career in a regional setting where your skills are recognised and rewarded
Ready to create your career highlight with us? If you’d like to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.
Tradesperson – Electrical Instrument employer: Evolution Mining
At Evolution Mining, we pride ourselves on being a premier global gold company that not only values career growth but also fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located at the Mungari Gold Operations, our team enjoys competitive benefits, including relocation support, salary packaging options, and ongoing professional development opportunities, all while working in a dynamic environment that prioritises safety and innovation. Join us to be part of a bright future where your contributions truly matter.
