Underground Electrician

Underground Electrician
Earn $85/hr on an attractive 8/6, 7/7 FIFO roster while working on a modern underground gold operation. Join a high-performing maintenance team responsible for critical electrical infrastructure, fixed plant, communications and underground mining systems. Long-term opportunity with career growth and site stability.
Underground Electrician$85/hr + Super | FIFO WA | 8/6 & 7/7 Roster
Scotford Fennessy is partnering with a well-established gold mining operation seeking an experienced Underground Electrician to join its maintenance team.
This position offers genuine long-term stability, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of underground electrical systems that directly support production.
If you’re a proactive tradesperson who enjoys fault finding, infrastructure projects and working within a safety-focused team environment, we’d like to hear from you.
What’s On Offer?
- $85/hr + Super
- FIFO from Perth
- 8/6 & 7/7 roster
- Long-term ongoing position
- Modern underground operation
- Strong safety culture
- Career development opportunities
- Diverse technical work
- Immediate start available
Your Responsibilities
- Install underground infrastructure
- Maintain reticulation systems
- Troubleshoot electrical faults
- Repair drilling equipment
- Service remote systems
- Maintain dewatering assets
- Support telemetry systems
- Maintain network communications
- Complete scheduled maintenance
- Respond to equipment breakdowns
- Update drawings and registers
- Participate in risk assessments
About You
- Australian recognised Electrical Trade Qualification
- Valid A Grade Electrical Licence
- Experience with fixed plant and/or processing environments
- Instrumentation and PLC experience (Allen Bradley highly regarded)
- Current C Class driver’s licence
- Current First Aid Certificate
- HV Switching Certificate (desirable)
- Working at heights and EWP tickets
- Additional tickets (crane, dogging, forklift) highly regarded
To discuss this role further, contact Sean Paranihi on 08 9220 4613, or send an email to sparanihi@sfrecruit.com.au.
Scotford Fennessy is actively recruiting for a range of roles across WA, including local and FIFO opportunities. If this role isn’t the right fit, send your CV to sparanihi@sfrecruit.com.au to explore other options.
