Underground Auto Electrician
Underground Auto Electrician
About our Role
Join the Barminco team as an Auto Electrician and support our underground mining operations across Australia, with current opportunities available at sites throughout Western Australia. In this role, you’ll play a key part in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems on our extensive fleet of heavy mobile mining equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation and high machine availability in challenging underground conditions.
What will your day to day look like?
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic systems on underground mobile equipment.
- Fault-find and repair wiring, starting and charging systems, batteries, and control circuits.
- Install and maintain safety systems, lighting, communications, and machine telematics.
- Conduct inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance to maximise equipment availability.
- Respond to breakdowns and perform repairs in confined and challenging underground environments.
- Complete maintenance documentation and follow all site safety and compliance requirements.
Our ideal candidate background includes
- Previous experience working as an Auto Electrician (any industry welcome)
- Trade qualification as an Auto Electrician (or equivalent).
- Ability to meet all site access requirements (including, but not limited to, Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence).
What can we offer you?
- Competitive pay with superannuation on all hours worked.
- Various rosters available, including [list rosters].
- FIFO and DIDO options across a range of locations.
- Opportunities for career progression with a global organisation (ever considered working overseas?)
- Significant training and career development opportunities .
- $3,000 sign on bonus & flights from any major Australian city!
- Employee discounts across health, tech, travel, entertainment, retail and more.
- Work in a collaborative, culture-driven team.
About Barminco
Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.
When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.
Recruitment Process
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you’re passionate about contributing to our team.
Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.
Find out more about Barminco on our website www.barminco.com.au