Projects Electrician

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Location
Perth, Western Australia
Category
Mining Resources & Energy
Salary
$75 - $85 Hourly
Posted
14-Aug-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Jon Sleight
Reference
190599
Electrician – Projects, Installations & Communications (FIFO | 8:6 Days Only) Tier 1 Iron Ore Site | Western Australia

Looking to move into FIFO while staying hands-on with installation and project work?

We’re seeking a licensed Electrician with strong installations and communications experience to join a Fixed Plant Maintenance team on a Tier 1 iron ore operation. This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to step into mining without being locked into repetitive maintenance work.

What’s on Offer
  • 8:6 roster – days only  
  • Competitive pay rates  
  • Weekly pay
  • Super paid on all hours worked
  • Strong likelihood of ongoing work
  • Exposure to a Tier 1 mining operator with future opportunities
  • Opportunity to mentor apprentices and add leadership exposure
  • A role focused on projects and installations, not repetitive breakdown work
The Role Working within the Fixed Plant team, you will deliver small projects and installation works, including:

  • Powering up site infrastructure
  • Installation of GPOs and general electrical systems
  • Supporting a wide range of electrical upgrades and site improvements
  • Assisting and mentoring apprentices on site
This is a broad, hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys variety and getting projects completed.

What We’re Looking For
  • WA Licensed Electrician
  • Strong background in installations / construction / commercial electrical
  • Experience with communications and suitable License (ACMA endorsement)
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team
  • Interest in transitioning into or building on FIFO experience
This role is particularly well suited to electricians from commercial or construction backgrounds looking to break into mining in a practical, project-focused position.

If this sounds like you, apply now and I'll be in touch!

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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