Cable Repairer

PBE Rutherford Mining; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Full-time

Family-friendly roster

Remuneration package

Supportive environment

Immediate start

Job summary

PBE Rutherford Mining in Mackay is seeking an entry-level Cable Repairer to repair and test electrical cables to the highest industry standards. No prior experience is required as we provide full on-the-job training and set you up for a long-term career in a high-demand field.

Based in Mackay, this full-time permanent role offers a family-friendly roster, a fast-paced, supportive work environment, and an attractive remuneration package with immediate start for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Repair and test electrical cables to industry standards.
• No experience required; full on-the-job training provided.
• Residence in Mackay, QLD.

Skills

Attention to detail

Workplace safety

Planning and organisation

Reliability

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

PBE Rutherford Mining is Australia’s premier cable repair specialist. Our Mackay Branch proudly services the region and is the preferred supplier of electrical cable, accessories, and repairs across coal and metalliferous mining operations. With continued growth and increasing demand, we are expanding our team and have multiple entry-level opportunities available.

About the Role

As a Cable Repairer, you will be responsible for repairing and testing electrical cables to the highest industry standards. No experience is required — we provide full on-the-job training, setting you up for a long-term career in a high-demand field. All we ask is that you bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive on-the-job training and clear career progression pathways

• Full-time permanent role, based in Mackay

• Family-friendly roster supporting work-life balance

• Attractive remuneration package

• Fast-paced, supportive work environment

• Immediate start for the right candidate

About You

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• A strong commitment to workplace safety

• A systematic approach with excellent attention to detail

• Ability to plan, organise, and prioritise tasks

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Reliability, punctuality, and a solid attendance record

• A forklift licence — highly advantageous but not essential

• Residence in Mackay, QLD

Why Join Us?

At PBE Rutherford Mining, we are passionate about our people and our customers. We value teamwork, encourage growth, and celebrate the success of our employees. If you're looking to start a rewarding career in a supportive environment, this is your opportunity.