Supervisor Electrical Maintenance | Mine | Olympic Dam | 7/7

BHP Group; Roxby Downs; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Roxby Downs seeks a Supervisor for Electrical Maintenance. This key role includes building a team, managing maintenance schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety practices. Ideal candidates have trade qualifications and an Electrical Licence in South Australia. The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic mining environment.

Benefits

Share plan

Annual bonus scheme

Employee rewards program

Parental leave

Qualifications

• Australian recognised Trade qualified (Electrical / Instrumentation) or degree qualified in a related discipline.
• Hold South Australian Electrical Licence.
• Exposure to Maintenance Execution environments as a supervisor or leader preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop team capability through ongoing coaching.
• Prioritise work based on equipment risk to prevent failures.
• Plan and schedule maintenance work based on equipment risk.

Skills

Electrical / Instrumentation trade qualification

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Leadership

Quality focus

Safety Leadership

Education

Australian recognised Trade qualification or degree in related discipline

South Australian Electrical Licence

Job description

Overview

Supervisor Electrical Maintenance | Mine | Olympic Dam | 7/7

Date: 29 Sept 2025

Job Posting End Date: 20-Oct-2025;13:29:59GMT

Job Country: Australia

Job State/Province: South Australia

Job Location/Region: Roxby Downs

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities.

Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success.

Our Operations – Olympic Dam

One of Australia’s largest mines and a complex minerals processing operation, Olympic Dam, is unique in that we produce Copper, Uranium, Gold and Silver. The local township of Roxby Downs is an active and progressive community offering a variety of modern, well equipped housing, educational, health, sporting, leisure, shopping and cultural facilities.

Please note this position is based at Olympic Dam, operating on a 7/7 roster with residential, FIFO (from Adelaide), or DIDO options available.

About the Role

Reporting to the Mine Electrical Superintendent and in collaboration with other Electrical Supervisors you will be a key contributor in building a team of Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians who deliver E&I maintenance activities, ensure compliance with weekly maintenance schedules, operating standards, procedures and defined processes to achieve optimal maintenance outcomes for the Mine operation.

In this role you will:

• Identify, build and develop team capability through ongoing and regular coaching and development
• Prioritise the execution of work based on condition of risk of equipment to prevent unplanned failures and supervise the execution of the weekly work schedule
• Plan and schedule break in work based on risk of equipment failure within a 7 day period
• Identify and implement Maintenance Execution improvement initiatives with support from the Reliability Engineering team
• Allocate resources to achieve optimal maintenance outcomes as part of work activity planning
• Offer continued development and mentorship to your team and ensure competency of individual maintainers in the safe performance of their duties
• Co-ordinate commissioning activities related to modifications and small projects
• Be first and foremost focused on creating a culture of care by being a visible safety leader, engaging, developing and coaching your team

About You

• Australian recognised Trade qualified (Electrical / Instrumentation) or degree qualified in a related discipline.
• Hold South Australian Electrical Licence
• Possess a Zero Harm, Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Exposure to Maintenance Execution environments as a supervisor or leader (preferred)
• Understanding of statutory compliance requirements
• Quality focussed with a drive to achieve results for the team
• The ability to balance multiple incoming priorities and effectively deliver on customer expectations
• Confidence to work across a range of disciplines and levels to foster mutually beneficial and cohesive relationships
• Demonstrate the confidence to lead by example, hold yourself and others accountable and coach others in ‘Safety Leadership’

Benefits

BHP Employees are rewarded with an array of benefits, including a share plan, annual bonus scheme, extensive discounts, employee rewards program, parental leave and other offers. To learn more, explore Why choose BHP for your career? or watch the video on the vacancy page.

Applications Close: Monday 20th October 2025 at Midnight SA Time.

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, checks may be conducted to determine suitability, including police/criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity and provide a work environment where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Our recruitment process is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we can adjust our process to be more accessible; please email [e-mail].