FIFO Fixed Plant Electricians - WA

Engineering Trades Australia; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Multiple sites across WA

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Engineering Trades Australia is seeking experienced Fixed Plant Maintenance Electricians for FIFO roles across Western Australia. You will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on fixed plant, conveyors, crushers, and processing equipment on mining sites.

Ideal candidates hold a WA A-Grade Electrical Licence, have hands-on fault finding skills, CPR/LVR, and be prepared for a range of rosters and weekly pay. FIFO across WA with long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current WA A-Grade Electrical Licence
• Proven fixed plant maintenance experience
• Previous experience working on mining or processing plant
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Current CPR and LVR
• EWP over 11m / relevant High Risk Work Licence
• White Card
• Australian working rights
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Responsibilities

• Preventative and breakdown electrical maintenance on fixed plant
• Electrical fault finding and diagnostics
• Maintenance of conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps and processing equipment
• Electrical maintenance across processing plants and associated infrastructure
• Testing, isolation and troubleshooting of electrical systems
• Installation, repairs and replacement of electrical components
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs
• Planned maintenance and shutdown work
• Working with maintenance teams to minimise plant downtime
• Following site electrical procedures, isolation requirements and safety standards
• Completing maintenance documentation and reporting as required

Skills

Fixed plant maintenance

Electrical fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Education

WA A-Grade Electrical Licence

CPR

LVR

White Card

Job description

Experienced Fixed Plant Electricians wanted for FIFO mining roles across WA. Great rosters, competitive rates and ongoing opportunities available.

14th September, 2026

Looking for your next FIFO opportunity?

We’re currently seeking experienced Fixed Plant Maintenance Electricians to join established mining operations and maintenance teams across Western Australia.

These opportunities are suited to Electricians with strong hands-on experience working on fixed plant, processing facilities and mining equipment, particularly those confident with electrical fault finding, breakdown maintenance and preventative maintenance in a mining environment.

What’s on offer

• Competitive hourly rates with applicable penalties
• FIFO opportunities across Western Australia
• Choice of rosters including 8/6, 2/1, 3/1 and 2/2
• Day and night shift opportunities depending on site requirements
• Immediate and upcoming starts
• Ongoing work with the potential for long-term placements
• Weekly pay - every Friday
• Opportunities with established mining and industrial clients
• Access to multiple sites and projects across WA

About the roles

We’re specifically looking for Electricians with solid fixed plant maintenance experience.

Depending on the site, your duties may include:

• Preventative and breakdown electrical maintenance on fixed plant
• Electrical fault finding and diagnostics
• Maintenance of conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps and processing equipment
• Electrical maintenance across processing plants and associated infrastructure
• Testing, isolation and troubleshooting of electrical systems
• Installation, repairs and replacement of electrical components
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs
• Planned maintenance and shutdown work
• Working with maintenance teams to minimise plant downtime
• Following site electrical procedures, isolation requirements and safety standards
• Completing maintenance documentation and reporting as required

What we’re looking for

To be considered, you will generally require:

• Current WA A-Grade Electrical Licence
• Proven fixed plant maintenance experience
• Previous experience working on mining or processing plant
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Current CPR and LVR
• EWP over 11m / relevant High Risk Work Licence
• White Card
• Australian working rights
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

Mining and FIFO experience is highly regarded.

Why join us?

We work with a range of established mining and industrial clients across WA, providing experienced Fixed Plant Electricians with access to multiple FIFO opportunities rather than being restricted to a single project or site.