Underground Electrician - 7/7 Roster, Safety-Focused

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd

Charters Towers Regional

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd operates Pajingo Mine, a long-established underground gold operation in North Queensland. The Underground Electrician role sits within a high-performing maintenance team, focusing on maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and installation of underground electrical systems.

The successful candidate will bring a Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence and HV switching qualifications, with strong safety, communication, and teamwork skills to support continuous improvement

Qualifications

Safety-minded with a commitment to health, safety and environmental compliance.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and installations on underground electrical equipment.
Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults across underground plant and infrastructure.
Conduct breakdown response and preventative maintenance activities.
Test and commission equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Complete maintenance documentation and associated paperwork.
Support and supervise electrical contractors where required.
Identify and report hazards while promoting safe work practices.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, reliability, and operational performance.