Lead Hand - Fixed Plant Electrical (Mining)

Evolution Mining; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential roster 8:6 (10 hour days)

Relocation assistance within Australia

Employee share scheme

Life insurance and income protection

Study assistance and career dev.

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

Evolution Mining, Kalgoorlie-based, seeks an experienced Leading Hand in the electrical discipline for the Mungari Operations. You will lead a team of electricians and apprentices, coordinate maintenance across a gold processing plant, and step into the Electrical Supervisor role when needed. This residential role offers strong leadership exposure and site-wide impact.

You will mentor, drive safe work, and support reliability programs while advancing your career in a dynamic mining environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' fixed plant electrical experience within mining or heavy industry.
• 2+ years' experience in Leading Hand or acting supervisor roles.
• Gold processing plant experience with fixed plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop electricians and apprentices.
• Coordinate daily maintenance to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.
• Provide technical support across electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
• Build team capability through coaching, training and knowledge sharing.
• Partner with Operations and Maintenance to achieve production and reliability targets.
• Support shutdown planning, execution and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive safety performance by enforcing site procedures and electrical standards.
• Oversee work quality and ensure equipment is returned to service safely.
• Act in the Electrical Supervisor role when required to gain leadership experience.

Skills

Electrical experience

Leadership

HV switching

PLC/SCADA

Maintenance systems

Tools

Pronto CMMS

Job description

Evolution Mining, Kalgoorlie-based, seeks an experienced Leading Hand in the electrical discipline for the Mungari Operations. You will lead a team of electricians and apprentices, coordinate maintenance across a gold processing plant, and step into the Electrical Supervisor role when needed. This residential role offers strong leadership exposure and site-wide impact.

You will mentor, drive safe work, and support reliability programs while advancing your career in a dynamic mining environment.