Casual Mining Electrician – Varied Projects, Safe Work

Chess Electrics; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work arrangement

Competitive remuneration

Diverse projects in mining and energy

Job summary

Chess Electrics is seeking an experienced Electrician for casual positions across the Mackay region. You will install, maintain and repair electrical systems at mining and resources sites, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

This role offers flexibility with casual schedules and diverse projects. You'll work both independently and with site teams, following safety standards and regulatory requirements while expanding your skills across electrical applications.

Qualifications

• Valid electrical licence recognised in Queensland.
• Experience as Electrician in mining/resources/energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and safety standards.
• Commitment to health and safety and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Flexibility for casual work arrangements.
• Certifications: S11, CBM, CPR/LVR and Working at Heights.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair electrical systems at client sites.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot faults and minimise downtime.
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, regulations and industry best practices.
• Maintain records of work, materials used and issues identified.
• Collaborate with other trades and site teams to complete projects.
• Follow site safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture.

Skills

Queensland electrical licence

Mining/resources/energy sector

Electrical systems knowledge

Health and safety compliance

Independent and team work

Education

S11

CBM

CPR/LVR

Working at Heights

Job description

Chess Electrics is seeking an experienced Electrician for casual positions across the Mackay region. You will install, maintain and repair electrical systems at mining and resources sites, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

This role offers flexibility with casual schedules and diverse projects. You'll work both independently and with site teams, following safety standards and regulatory requirements while expanding your skills across electrical applications.