Underground Electrician – 7/7 Roster, Safety & Maintenance

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pajingo Mine is seeking an Underground Electrician to join our maintenance team in a dynamic underground mining environment where safety and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

On a 7 days on / 7 days off roster, you will perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and installation of underground electrical infrastructure and equipment while contributing to a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Licensed Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic.
• High voltage switching qualification.
• Experience with underground mining electrical systems.

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.
• Participate in root cause investigations and problem-solving activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Queensland Electrical Fitter Mechanic Licence

High Voltage Switching qualification

Tools

SAP or maintenance management systems

Job description

Pajingo Mine is seeking an Underground Electrician to join our maintenance team in a dynamic underground mining environment where safety and operational excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

On a 7 days on / 7 days off roster, you will perform maintenance, repair, troubleshooting and installation of underground electrical infrastructure and equipment while contributing to a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.