Auto Electrician

Careermine; Norseman; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Even time roster

OEM accredited training

Career progression pathways

PPE provided

Salary sacrifice options

Discounted health insurance

Safety glasses reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Rewards program

Service milestone bonuses

Job summary

Redpath Mining is seeking a qualified Auto Electrician to join the maintenance team for a FIFO Perth roster. You will maintain, diagnose, repair, and service auto electrical systems across fixed and mobile plant to maximise availability and safety.

Key requirements include a trade qualification, strong electrical knowledge, and fault-finding skills. A manual licence, First Aid, CPR, Fire quals are required; AC licence desirable.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as an Auto Electrician with experience maintaining light vehicles, heavy mobile equipment, and mining plant.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, and control systems, with the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Current manual driver's licence; First Aid, CPR, and Fire qualifications required. Automotive Air Conditioning Licence is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical wiring and electronic systems on fixed and mobile plant to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance, fault finding, component replacement, and pre-start inspections in compliance with company standards and relevant regulations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment by managing risks, completing THAs/Take 5s, and adhering to all safety procedures and reporting requirements.
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation, inspection records, worksheets, and other required administrative tasks on a daily basis.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, including pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, ICAM investigations, and the reporting of incidents, accidents, and near misses.

Skills

Auto Electrician trade qualification

Mining plant maintenance

Electrical & control systems knowledge

Reading electrical schematics

Fault finding & diagnostics

Teamwork & safety mindset

First Aid

CPR

Fire qualifications

Air Conditioning licence (desirable)

Job description

Job Description

Auto Electrician | Redpath Mining | OK Decline | 7/7 Roster | FIFO Perth | Permanent Full Time Role

At Redpath, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a culture built on safety, respect, integrity, and continuous improvement. We believe that every employee has a role to play in creating a healthy and safe workplace, and we invest in developing our people through ongoing training, support, and career development opportunities.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and motivated Auto Electrician to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance, diagnosis, repair, and servicing of auto electrical systems on a diverse range of plant and equipment. Your expertise will ensure our fleet operates at maximum availability, reliability, and efficiency while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical wiring and electronic systems on fixed and mobile plant to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Perform preventative maintenance, fault finding, component replacement, and pre-start inspections in compliance with company standards and relevant regulations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised work environment by managing risks, completing THAs/Take 5s, and adhering to all safety procedures and reporting requirements.
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation, inspection records, worksheets, and other required administrative tasks on a daily basis.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, including pre-start meetings, toolbox talks, ICAM investigations, and the reporting of incidents, accidents, and near misses.

Qualifications

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Trade qualification as an Auto Electrician with experience maintaining light vehicles, heavy mobile equipment, and mining plant.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, and control systems, with the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Current manual driver's licence; First Aid, CPR, and Fire qualifications required. Automotive Air Conditioning Licence is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Why Join Redpath?

This is a full time, long-term opportunity with excellent job security benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates + super paid on all hours
• Even time roster for true work life balance
• Ongoing training & OEM accredited trade courses
• Clear career progression pathways
• PPE provided
• Salary Sacrifice options for Superannuation and Novated car leasing
• Discounted health insurance with BUPA
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement (up to $200)
• Employee Assistance Program - 4 free sessions annually for you and your family
• Redzone Reward Program - discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
• Service Milestone Bonuses: $3k at 5 years, $10k at 10 years, $15k at 15 years $20k at 20 years