Maintenance Electrician

Batchfire Resources; Biloela; On-site; AUD 174,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Home Purchase Scheme

6 weeks annual leave

105 hours personal leave

No FIFO

Job summary

Batchfire Resources is hiring an Electrician for Callide Mine in Biloela, Central Queensland. This permanent, residential role operates on a day/night lifestyle roster, with you living at home and working within the Maintenance Department.

The successful candidate will perform routine maintenance and fault finding on draglines, HV trucks, coal plants and facilities, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. Strong safety and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Qualification (Australian recognized).
• Australian C Class Driver License.
• Ability to pass a Coal Board Medical.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and fault-find on draglines, HV trucks, coal plants and facilities.
• Work as part of a maintenance team and independently when required.

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification (Australian recognized)

Australian C Class Driver License

Coal Board Medical

Job description

• Attractive salary package – $174k – $177k + super
• $36,800 Employee Home Purchase Scheme
• 6 weeks annual leave + 105 hours personal leave
• Lifestyle day/night roster – sleep in your own bed after every shift!
• Career progression & upskilling opportunities
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Residential position in Biloela – forget FIFO & camps!

Who are we?

AtBatchfire Resources, we own and operate the historic Callide Mine in Central Queensland – a site that’s powered industries and communities since 1944. Located just outside the friendly town of Biloela (20km northeast), and 120km from Gladstone, we produce high-quality coal for both domestic and export markets.

About the Role

Location: Callide Mine, Biloela, Central Queensland.

We are currently seeking an Electrician to join our dynamic and high performing Maintenance Department at Callide Mine. Reporting to a Maintenance Supervisor on shift, the successful candidate will have extensive experience in routine maintenance and fault finding on draglines, high voltage trucks, coal plants and facilities.

The position will appeal to people who are willing to work together as part of a team to accomplish the tasks at hand, whilst also trusted to work independently at times. Personal attributes will include being accountable for your output and achievements, punctuality and always presenting fit for work. This position represents an attractive opportunity to contribute to the growth of the Callide Mine and in setting standards of excellence in mining operations.

A competitive remuneration package is offered to appeal to candidates of the highest quality.

This is apermanent, residential roleon a rotating day/night lifestyle roster – so you’ll enjoy your time off actually at home.

Skills and Attributes Required

Electrical Trade Qualification (Australian recognized)

Australian C Class Driver License

Ability to pass a Coal Board Medical

Desirable qualities for this role

Standard 11 Induction Training Certificate or willingness to obtain

Current Coal Board Medical

High Voltage Competencies

What makes this role stand out?

Live locally and be home every night – no FIFO, no camp living

Competitive pay + generous leave – enjoy a real work-life balance

Variety of equipment & tasks – from routine servicing to complex diagnostics and breakdowns

Grow your skills – structured training, development and opportunities to progress your career

Supportive culture – work with people who genuinely care about safety and each other

Why Batchfire?

Residential position in Biloela – thrive in a welcoming regional town

Work on diverse and large-scale equipment across a historic mine site

Career growth in a business that values your input and supports your development

Ready to bring your skills where they matter?

Please note, screening and interviews may commence prior to the advertised closing date.