Rostered Mining Electricians Required - Queensland

Forge Group; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Forge Group is actively seeking licensed electricians for rostered mining work across Queensland. The role involves contributing to both open-cut and underground sites, with responsibilities spanning maintenance, plant installation, and shutdown activities.

Ideal candidates hold a Queensland Electrical License, have mining or heavy industrial electrical exposure, and are prepared for rosters including night shifts and FIFO/DIDO arrangements as required.

Qualifications

• Queensland Electrical License is required.
• Mining or heavy industrial electrical experience required.
• Fault-finding and maintenance on high-voltage and heavy plant experience desirable.
• Current driver’s license and ability to work rostered shifts.
• Willingness to work roster including night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Open-cut and underground mining operations (confirm site scope).
• Shutdowns and maintenance activities.
• Plant and fixed equipment installation and commissioning.

Education

Queensland Electrical License

Job description

Rostered Mining Electricians Required – Queensland

Regional Queensland

Electricians (Trades & Services)

Casual / Contract

Rostered Electricians for Queensland Mine Sites

Forge is currently supplying skilled electricians to mining operations across Queensland and is looking for licensed tradespeople to join our growing team on a rostered basis.

What's on offer

• Immediate start with ongoing work
• Excellent rates + allowances and overtime
• FIFO / DIDO / local accommodation arrangements: flights, accommodation and meals provided
• Rostereed 2/1 and 3/1
• Projects based in: Regional Queensland
• Strong progression opportunities for the right candidates

Work includes

• Open-cut and underground mining operations [confirm which]
• Shutdowns and maintenance
• Plant and fixed equipment installation

What you'll need

• Queensland Electrical License
• Mining or heavy industrial electrical experience
• Fault-finding and maintenance skills on high-voltage and heavy plant [confirm scope]
• A current driver's license
• A positive, can-do attitude
• Willingness to work the roster, including night shifts

If you're a motivated electrician looking for a fresh opportunity with a solid pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.

Employer questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you hold a current Queensland electrical license?
• How many years’ experience do you have in mining or heavy industrial electrical work?
• Are you able to work a rostered fly-in fly-out or drive-in drive-out roster?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?