Electrical Technician

About the Role

Reporting to the Surface Maintenance Fixed Plant Electrical Supervisor, this permanent, full-time FIFO role is a important part of our Surface Maintenance team at Telfer Mine, WA. This position is responsible for maintaining the safety, reliability, and long-term integrity of electrical assets across the operation, covering everything from Primary Crushers to Tailings Booster Pumps.

Working on an 8 days on, 6 off | 7 nights on, 7 off roster from Perth, this position offers an excellent work-life balance, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to grow, develop new skills, and expand your experience in a dynamic mining environment.

As part of a world-class gold-copper operation, you will have access to modern camp facilities, including a gym, swimming pool, driving range, movie room, and wet and dry mess facilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay while on shift.

As a Surface Maintenance Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Maintain high performance standards and take a proactive approach to Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) at all times.
• Monitor and report on the condition of electrical plant and equipment to support safe and reliable operations.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with WHS requirements, relevant acts, standards, and regulations.
• Complete electrical and instrumentation repairs, as well as preventative maintenance, within required timeframes to minimise downtime.
• Calibrate and test various instrumentation, including control valves, flow meters, positioners, density gauges, level transmitters, and weightometers.
• Install and repair electrical systems and components efficiently to maximise plant availability.
• Identify and report defective equipment by raising notifications and confirming work orders in SAP

About You

We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Electrical Maintenance Technician with a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork. You’ll need to be confident working in a mining environment, diagnosing and repairing electrical and instrumentation issues, and ensuring equipment runs efficiently. A good eye for detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are key to this role.

In addition to these qualities, the ideal candidate should have:

• A Grade Electrical Licence.
• Cert III or IV in Instrumentation.
• At least 3 years of post-trade maintenance experience, with hands-on exposure to large-scale mining in a Process Plant environment.
• The ability to read and interpret schematic drawings.
• HV Switching qualification.
• EWP (Elevated Work Platform) ticket.
• Working at Heights certification.
• Confined Space training.
• Competent computer skills, with experience using SAP or a similar Computerised Maintenance Management System
• Senior First Aid certification.
• LV Rescue and CPR training.

About Greatland

At Greatland, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values initiative, professionalism, and a positive workplace culture. We offer:

• Competitive salary packages with performance-based incentives
• Milestone service awards to recognise loyalty and long-term contributions.
• Education assistance and support for approved professional development help employees grow their careers.
• Parental leave that supports you

Applications close 9 June 2026.

Shortlisting will begin immediately, and Greatland reserves the right to close the advertisement early if required.

As part of Greatland’s pre-employment process, candidates must complete a full medical assessment, provide evidence of Australian work rights, and be able to apply for an Australian National Police Clearance.

At Greatland, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that every recruitment, hiring, placement, and promotion decision is made based on individual merit. We do not discriminate on any grounds, and our goal is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where all individuals can thrive.

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