FIFO Electrician

Engineeringtradesaustralia; Australia; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Project incentives

2/1 FIFO roster

Ongoing opportunities

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia is sourcing electricians for FIFO roles on major mining sites. Up to $85ph with a 2/1 roster, 12-hour days and August starts. Weekly pay and ongoing opportunities are on offer.

Join a leading mining contractor on fixed plant projects including electrical installations, upgrades and decommissioning works. Competitive pay, project incentives and long-term opportunities make this a strong next step for experienced electricians.

Qualifications

• Current Electrical Licence.
• Australian Driver's Licence.
• CPR/LVR certification.
• First Aid certification.
• Working at Heights certification.
• HRWL and Construction White Card.
• Previous mining, industrial or construction experience.
• Instrumentation and Hazardous Area experience highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Fixed plant electrical installation and upgrades.
• MCC installation and terminations.
• Cable pulling and equipment installations.
• Motor, instrument and electrical testing.
• Electrical isolations and equipment disconnections.
• Hazardous Area (HA) work.
• Working within active mining and processing environments.

Skills

Electrical Licence

Driver's Licence

CPR/LVR

First Aid

Working at Heights

HRWL

White Card

Mining/Industrial experience

Instrumentation experience

Job description

FIFO project work on major mining sites. Up to $85ph, 2/1 roster, 12-hour days, August starts and ongoing opportunities.

05th August, 2026

Join a leading mining contractor on a major fixed plant project, working on electrical installations, plant upgrades and decommissioning works. With competitive pay, project incentives and the opportunity for ongoing work, this is an excellent chance to secure your next FIFO role.What's on Offer

• Up to $85ph
• Additional project incentive payments on selected projects
• 2/1 FIFO roster
• 12-14 week projects with potential extensions
• August start dates
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing opportunities with Engineering Trades Australia

05th August, 2026

Join a leading mining contractor on a major fixed plant project, working on electrical installations, plant upgrades and decommissioning works. With competitive pay, project incentives and the opportunity for ongoing work, this is an excellent chance to secure your next FIFO role.What's on Offer

• Up to $85ph
• Additional project incentive payments on selected projects
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• 2/1 FIFO roster
• 12-hour day shifts
• 12-14 week projects with potential extensions
• August start dates
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing opportunities with Engineering Trades Australia

Scope of Work

• Fixed plant electrical installation and upgrades
• MCC installation and terminations
• Cable pulling and equipment installations
• Motor, instrument and electrical testing
• Electrical isolations and equipment disconnections
• Hazardous Area (HA) work
• Working within active mining and processing environments

Requirements

• Current Electrical Licence
• Australian Driver's Licence
• CPR/LVR
• First Aid
• Working at Heights
• HRWL
• Construction White Card
• Previous mining, industrial or construction experience
• Instrumentation and Hazardous Area experience highly regarded

If you're looking for your next FIFO opportunity with excellent rates, great rosters and ongoing project work, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Engineering Trades Australia?

Engineering Trades Australia is one of Australia's leading labour hire providers, specialising in supplying skilled electrical tradespeople to the mining, construction and industrial sectors. We work with some of the country's largest contractors and offer genuine ongoing opportunities for high-performing electricians.