Auto Electrician | 8:6 7:7 FIFO from Perth

Catalyst Metals Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Attractive salary package

Private health cover

Quarterly bonus

Job summary

Catalyst Metals Ltd in Western Australia invites applications for an Auto Electrician to join the Plutonic Gold Mine maintenance team. Work a rotating roster (8 days on/6 off, then 7 nights on/7 days off) on a heavy mobile fleet.

You will maintain and repair equipment, with on‑site training and opportunities for career progression within a well‑established operation.

Qualifications

• Auto Electrical Trade Certificate required.
• Current ARC refrigerant Handling Licence.
• C Class WA Drivers Licence.
• Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC).
• Experience on underground equipment.
• Experience with RCT remote control systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Commitment to Health & Safety.
• Motivated to work autonomously and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on heavy mobile fleet.
• Work on Sandvik development and production rigs, Sandvik load/haul fleet, Normet charge rigs, Volvo ITs and related plant.
• Operate within a rotating FIFO roster and be part of a 60+ person maintenance team.
• Report to Maintenance Foreman and uphold quality workmanship.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Autonomy

Health & Safety

Education

Auto Electrical Trade Certificate

Tools

ARC Refrigerant Handling Licence

C Class WA Drivers Licence

DGSC

Job description

About the Business

Catalyst Metals owns and operates the Plutonic Gold Mine in the Eastern Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The Company produces 100koz of gold annually from Plutonic Gold Mine in WA. It also holds the Four Eagles Gold Project in Bendigo.

The Company plans to bring four new mining areas at Plutonic into production over the next 12 to 18 months, growing Group production to 200koz of gold with a current life of mine being 10 years.

Catalyst Metals Limited is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX code: CYL).

Lifestyle

Are you looking for a permanent fly-in, fly-out gig offering long-term job security and a family friendly roster that offers the perfect work/ life balance? If so, then this is the opportunity for you.

Departing from Perth you'll fly directly to Plutonic arriving within 90mins of departure. Once onsite you are accommodated in a well-established camp that boasts a substantial gym, squash courts, multipurpose tennis/basketball court, pool, and modern ensuite rooms (no hoteling) with WiFi, just to list some of the facilities. Once on site you’ll find great food in the large dry mess & after hours socialize at the tavern style wet mess or around the firepit during the cooler months. The camp is a short 5-minute drive to the mine complex.

Benefits & Perks

• A permanent full-time position.
• Excellent rates/attractive salary package.
• Private Health Cover for employees and their close family.
• Quarterly Bonus
• Plus many more benefits!

The Role

Working a rotating roster of 8 days on 6 days off and then 7 nights on and 7 days off working dayshift, nightshift roster, be a part of the experienced maintenance team of over 60+ people.

Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman, our Auto Electricians are responsible for quality preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs to our heavy mobile fleet consisting of modern Sandvik development & production rigs, Sandvik load & haul fleet, Normet charge rigs, Volvo IT’s, various ancillary plant & RCT remote control systems.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Recognised Auto Electrical Trade Certificate.
• Current ARC refrigerant Handling Licence
• Current "C" Class WA Drivers Licence.
• Dangerous Goods Security Card (DGSC).
• Previous experience onunderground equipment.
• Previous experience with RCT remote control systems.
• Quality workmanship with excellent trouble shooting and diagnostic skills.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety.
• Highly motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Ability to work in a team environment with a positive work ethic

The mobile plant maintenance workshop facility boasts an impressive 6 bay steel structured workshop with 2 x overhead cranes and service pit. We currently carry $4+ Million worth of parts & consumables in our dedicated maintenance store situated centrally to the workshop. There is also a separate Light Vehicle workshop & dedicated boilermaker facility in close proximity to the main workshop.

You will receive on-going OEM training for the successful candidate who is keen to develop their skills with the opportunity for career progression.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, to apply for this position.