Electrical Fitter

Joy Global Australia Pty

Rutherford

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

12 weeks parental leave
Employee discounts across brands
Recognition awards
Education support
Discounted corporate health insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Komatsu Australia is seeking an Electrical Fitter for underground mining machinery, joining a skilled team focused on safety, quality, and innovation. You will handle full electrical fitting—from dismantling to wiring, installation, testing and fault diagnosis—with AS3800/AS3000 guidance.

This role offers mentoring from seasoned experts, a 9-day fortnight work-life balance, and opportunities across sales, service, project management and leadership as you develop your career.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of AS3000 standards; AS3800 exposure desirable.
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics and manuals.
  • Experience testing, fault finding and repairing ELV, LV, AC, DC and three-phase circuits.
  • Strong safety focus with zero-harm culture.
  • Confident with hand tools and workshop equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full electrical fitting process for underground mining machinery from dismantling to wiring, installation, testing and fault diagnosis.
  • Fabricate electrical panels and cabinets compliant with AS3800 standards and interpret complex drawings.
  • Wire ELV control circuits and handle HV power wiring tasks.
  • Connect AC/DC motors and essential electrical components; overhaul equipment with electrical assessments and repairs.
  • Test thoroughly with meggers, multimeters and current clamps; diagnose faults and verify safety and quality standards.

Skills

AS3000 knowledge
Electrical drawings interpretation
Electrical testing & fault finding
Safety focus
Hand tools proficiency
Customer & team communication

Tools

Meggers
Multimeters
Current clamp meters

Job description

Career Opportunities: Electrical Fitter (36725)

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

What's on offer

Join us and enjoy a great work-life balance with a 9-day fortnight, giving you an extended weekend every two weeks to recharge and pursue your passions outside of work.

Benefit from exceptional mentoring opportunities, learning directly from seasoned experts with over a century of combined electrical experience in underground mining machinery.

Embark on a structured career development path, offering advancement into specialized areas including sales, service, project management, and leadership roles, supporting personal and professional growth.

Take part in a vibrant workplace culture that celebrates achievements through team events, provides employee discounts on a variety of products and services, and supports your overall wellbeing through comprehensive programs.

Experience competitive compensation which acknowledges your skills, with additional perks such as access to cutting-edge tools, ongoing training, and a supportive community focused on innovation and safety.

So, what will I be doing?

I n this role, you will be integral to the full electrical fitting process for underground mining machinery, handling all stages from dismantling and assembly to fabrication, wiring, installation, testing, and precise fault diagnosis.

Your responsibilities will include fabricating electrical panels and cabinets compliant with AS3800 standards, interpreting complex electrical drawings and schematics, and skillfully wiring ELV control circuits along with some HV power wiring tasks.

You will manage the connection of AC/DC motors and essential electrical components, overhaul mining equipment with a focus on electrical assessments and repairs, support motor and contactor rebuild projects, and conduct thorough testing with equipment such as meggers, multimeters, and current clamp meters.

Upon completion of machinery assembly, you will carry out comprehensive testing of ELV, LV, AC, DC, and three-phase circuits, accurately diagnose faults, verify compliance with safety and quality standards, and ensure equipment readiness for commissioning.

You will thrive within a collaborative and skilled team environment that prioritizes safety, quality workmanship, and maintaining an exceptional culture built on respect and mutual support.

What do I need to have?
  • Good knowledge of AS3000 standards; AS3800 exposure desirable.
  • Ability to interpret electrical drawings, schematics, schedules and manuals.
  • Experience testing, fault finding and repairing ELV, LV, AC, DC and three-phase circuits.
  • Strong safety focus and commitment to a zero-harm culture.
  • Confident using hand tools and workshop equipment.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work with customers, site teams, supervisors and colleagues.

You’ll bring a positive attitude, attention to detail and a desire to build your career with a leading global OEM.

Additional Information

Other benefits include:

  • 12 weeks paid primary carer parental leave.
  • Employee discounts across technology, travel, automotive and retail brands.
  • Recognition awards, referral bonus opportunities and education support.
  • Discounted corporate health insurance and access to our Employee Assistance Program.

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture, competitive remuneration, diverse work and genuine opportunities to grow in a progressive learning environment.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose.We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion.United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment.Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence.Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people.Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future.If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!

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