Electricians | RIO Shutdowns

SCEE Electrical Pty; Shire Of East Pilbara; Remote; AUD 117,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing opportunities

Industry-leading remuneration

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

SCEE Electrical is seeking experienced Electricians for upcoming Rio Tinto shutdowns across Pilbara sites. You will work across day and night shifts, delivering quality electrical work in mining environments with a strong safety focus.

Applicants must hold a WA Electricians Licence, Construction White Card, a current CPR/LVR certificate, and be available for extended shutdown rosters. Ongoing opportunities and a supportive team await.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted WA Electricians Licence.
• Experience in mining, industrial or shutdown environments.
• Safety-focused, reliable and efficient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical work across Rio Tinto shutdowns at Pilbara sites.
• Adhere to safety standards and site procedures during day and night shifts.
• Assist with setup and dismantling of temporary electrical distribution during shutdowns.

Skills

Electrician

Safety-focused

Reliable & efficient

Education

WA Electrical Licence

Construction White Card

CPR/LVR Certificate

Working at Heights

RIO Training

Job description

Join SCEE Electrical for upcoming shutdowns across Rio Tinto sites from October to March with great rates and ongoing opportunities on future projects

12th October, 2026

About SCEE Electrical

SCEE Electrical are a leading and trusted national provider of specialised electrical, instrumentation, maintenance and communication services to the resources and infrastructure sectors, established in 1978 we are recognised for our industry leading capabilities. Wherever we work, we are committed to living our values of safety, quality, reliability, trust, and loyalty. Our operations are characterised by strong safety, technical and project delivery performance whether in capital and major cities, regional towns, or remote and challenging locations.

About the Role

SCEE Electrical is seeking experienced Electricians to join our team across a range of upcoming shutdowns across multiple Rio Tinto operations in the Pilbara. We are looking for proactive, safety-driven Electricians who are committed to delivering quality work across a versatile range of works.

Shutdown Rates

• $85.00 per hour flat rate - Day Shift
• $95.00 per hour flat rate - Night Shift
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked

• $85.00 per hour flat rate - Day Shift
• $95.00 per hour flat rate - Night Shift
• Superannuation paid on all hours worked

The various RIO Shutdown dates range from:
Cape Lambert

• 25/10/26 - 08/11/26 - Day Shift
• 25/10/26 - 02/11/26 - Night Shift

• 25/10/26 - 08/11/26 - Day Shift
• 25/10/26 - 02/11/26 - Night Shift

Tom Price Dates:

• 01/11/26 - 13/11/26 - Day Shift
• 03/11/26 - 11/11/26 - Night Shift
• 12/11/26 - 19/11/26 - Day Shift

• 01/11/26 - 13/11/26 - Day Shift
• 03/11/26 - 11/11/26 - Night Shift
• 12/11/26 - 19/11/26 - Day Shift

Further dates through to March Shuts - TBC

About You

To be successful in this position, you will bring proven experience as an Electrician with a current unrestricted WA Electricians Licence and experience working in mining, industrial or shutdown environments. You'll be safety focused, reliable and efficient with a can-do attitude.

You will also be able to provide the following:

• Construction White Card
• Valid Australian Drivers Licence
• CPR/LVR Certificate (issued within the last 12 months) desired
• Working at Heights (within 2 years) desired
• Mandatory RIO Training will be provided, if you require

• Current unrestricted WA Electricians Licence
• Construction White Card
• Valid Australian Drivers Licence
• CPR/LVR Certificate (issued within the last 12 months) desired
• Working at Heights (within 2 years) desired
• Mandatory RIO Training will be provided, if you require

At SCEE Electrical we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting diversity in our workforce. We offer our team members long-term career opportunities, professional development opportunities, market leading remuneration, salary sacrifice, novated leasing and additional employee benefits.