Electrician - Install and Rigs
George Fisher Mine, Maintenance
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Reference No: 43311
Mount Isa Mines are seeking skilled and experienced Electricians to join our team at George Fisher Mines. We have multiple roles available within the Underground Electrical teams - High Voltage, Install and Rigs depending on your level of expertise. A variety of rosters are available for a flexible work-life balance.
About Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services, and government in North West Queensland. Mount Isa Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.
We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership, and entrepreneurial spirit while never compromising on safety and well-being. We offer an excellent remuneration package and benefits above market superannuation, and significant professional development opportunities.
The Position
We are looking for trade qualified Electricians with a strong involvement in electrical diagnostics, general maintenance, and repairs to join us in the Underground Electrical department at George Fisher Mines.
The Role
Reporting to the Electrical Assets Supervisor, you will have the ability to make decisions, work to meet deadlines, and possess exceptional communication skills. Multiple rosters available for this role: 7-7 Days only and 7-7 Day/Night.
Responsibilities:
* Preventative maintenance and repairs
* Electrical inspections
* Installations and upgrades to GFM LV and HV networks
* Fault finding and troubleshooting electrical issues and breakdowns
* Drill Rig Maintenance and Breakdowns
* Supporting improvement projects that aim to reduce unplanned stoppages
* Maintaining and improving OH&S and overall operational standards in the workplace
* Manage and maintain friendly and professional relationships with clients, staff & management
* Attend breakdowns as required by the business
* Plan work tasks to meet compliance with the Weekly and Daily Plans
* Make decisions and display leadership within own circle of control
* Interpret and update technical drawings
Requirements:
* Trade Qualified Electrician
* Proven track record of electrical repairs and maintenance
* Mechanical aptitude and ability to read parts diagrams and schematics
* Light fabrication skills such as making brackets and mountings
* Understanding of circuit diagrams and wiring
* Installation of electrics and excellent overall electrical skills
* Hardworking, reliable, and able to work unsupervised
* Strong focus on completing the job safely and compliantly
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Excellent troubleshooting & problem-solving skills
* Flexible approach and adaptable to change with high attention to detail
* Good time management skills and able to work well under pressure
* Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
Applications will not be accepted via email.
For further information, please contact: Jo-Mari Botha, Recruitment Advisor on or email
Applications close: 08:00 am, Friday 7 February 2025.