Electrician - FIFO

Engineeringtradesaustralia; Australia; Remote; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineeringtradesaustralia is seeking an experienced Electrician for FIFO work at Tanami in Australia. The role involves electrical maintenance across a mill processing plant and camp facilities on an 8:6 roster, with duties including fault finding, preventative maintenance and HV/instrumentation work.

The successful candidate will have an Australian Electrical License, mining experience, and strong mill processing plant experience, with competency in HV switching and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Australian Electrical License is required.
• Mining experience in a remote environment is essential.
• Experience with mill processing plants and associated equipment is preferred.
• Competency in HV switching and instrumentation is required.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work safely and autonomously in remote mining environments.
• Current mining tickets and site competencies are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance across a mill processing plant and camp facilities.
• Fault finding, breakdowns and preventative maintenance across HV, instrumentation and general electrical systems.
• Operate in a remote mining environment on a 8:6 FIFO roster.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure reliability and safety.

Skills

Australian Electrical License

Mining experience

Mill processing plant experience

HV switching experience

Instrumentation experience

Electrical fault-finding

Remote mining environment

Job description

calling all maintenance electricians chasing FIFO work

08th October, 2026

ETA are currently seeking an experienced Electrician on a 8:6 roster at Tanami, working across mill processing and camp maintenance.

The Role

• 8:6 roster
• Electrical maintenance across a mill processing plant and camp facilities
• Fault finding, breakdowns and preventative maintenance
• Working across HV, instrumentation and general electrical systems
• Remote mining environment

Requirements

• Australian Electrical License
• Previous mining experience
• Strong mill processing plant experience
• Strong HV switching experience and competency
• Strong Instrumentation experience
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills
• Ability to work safely and independently in a remote mining environment
• Current mining tickets and relevant site competencies highly regarded

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for an experienced mining electrician looking for a stable 8:6 roster and the chance to work across both processing plant and camp maintenance.