Casual Electrician | Bowen Basin

Civeo Australia; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$70-$90 per hour + super

Flexible casual employment

FIFO, DIDO and transport options

All meals and accommodation provided

On-site facilities: gym, recreation, &

Safety-first culture

Wellbeing support (EAP)

Job summary

Civeo Facility Management is seeking skilled electricians to join our casual workforce across Queensland, travelling to remote mining villages. This hands-on role involves field maintenance, fault-finding and installation work in multiple sites with 7 day swing patterns.

Trade-qualified Electricians with a current Open Electrical Licence and valid Australian working rights are essential. On-site meals, accommodation and transport options are provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified Electrician with a current Open Electrical Licence.
• Current Class C (manual) Driver’s Licence.
• Current LVR/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain and maintain annually).
• Reactive and preventive maintenance, fault finding and electrical repairs experience.
• Experience in remote villages, mining or high-volume service environments is valued.
• Pass pre-employment medical and National Police Clearance.
• Valid working rights within Australia.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned, preventive and breakdown electrical maintenance.
• Fault-find and repair electrical systems safely and efficiently.
• Install, test and maintain wiring and equipment.
• Inspect for defects, hazards and compliance.
• Maintain accurate records and coordinate with contractors.
• Support site maintenance and uphold safety standards.
• Participate in on-call/after-hours while on swing.

Skills

Field maintenance

Fault finding

Installation & testing

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Open Electrical Licence

Trade qualification Electrician

Job description

Job Description

About the role

Civeo Facility Management (part of Civeo Corporation) is looking for skilled electricians to join our growing casual workforce across Queensland. We have plenty of work available and will typically be in 7 day swing patterns. We can work in with your availability.

This is a hands‑on role where you’ll spend your time in the field, travelling across multiple remote mining villages (Coppabella, Nebo, Dysart, Moranbah and more).

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned, preventative and breakdown electrical maintenance
• Fault‑find and repair electrical systems safely and efficiently
• Install, test and maintain wiring and equipment
• Inspect for defects, hazards and compliance
• Maintain accurate records and coordinate with contractors
• Support site maintenance and uphold strong safety standards
• Participate in on‑call/after‑hours while on swing

About You

• Trade qualified Electrician with a current Open Electrical Licence
• Current Class C (manual) Driver’s Licence
• Current LVR/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain and maintain annually)
• Demonstrated experience in reactive and preventative maintenance, fault finding and electrical repairs
• Previous experience in remote villages, mining, facilities, or high-volume service environments is highly regarded
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive and high‑performing work environment
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment medical and National Police Clearance
• Valid working rights within Australia

What We Offer

• $70-$90 per hour + super (based on skills and experience)
• Flexible casual employment with opportunities for ongoing work
• FIFO, DIDO and transport options depending on location
• All meals and accommodation provided while on site
• Access to on‑site facilities including gym, recreation areas and pools (varies by village)
• A strong safety‑first culture and supportive team environment
• Employee benefits include discount programs and wellbeing support (EAP)
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites and expand your skillset

As one of Australia’s leading owner‑operators of remote accommodation villages, Civeo Facility Management offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive team and an exciting journey of growth.

Join and build your future with us, we’d love to have you on board!

If you're someone who values working within a supportive team, adventure, gaining experience that will boost your career, and a change of pace, we want to hear from you.