Long-term chance | FIFO from Perth | Up to $85/hr + super | Temp-to-permanent if interested
Looking for a long-term electrical role where you can settle into a good crew, work a consistent roster and feel supported on site?
Virtus
is seeking an
experienced Industrial / Fixed Plant Electrician
to join an established maintenance team at a Pilbara mining operation.
We already have guys working at the operation, and the feedback from them has been genuinely positive.
They have spoken highly of the site culture, the people they work with and the overall working environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for reliable, ongoing work rather than continually moving between short-term backfill roles.
You will work an
8/6, 7/7 DS NS
, carrying out planned and breakdown electrical maintenance across fixed plant equipment and associated site infrastructure.
The Position
You will play an important role in maintaining the reliability and availability of fixed plant equipment across the operation.
Your work will include:
Planned and preventative electrical maintenance
Electrical fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs
Breakdown response and equipment recovery
Maintenance of crushing, conveying, screening and processing equipment
Working with motors, pumps, control systems, instrumentation and associated electrical infrastructure
What's on Offer
Up to $
85 per hour plus super (on all hours) – up to $225K package
8/6, 7/7 DS/NS
Long-term, ongoing site-based work
— this is not a short-term backfill role




Temp-to-permanent opportunity for those interested
Stable maintenance team and consistent roster
A
positive site culture
with strong feedback from our existing personnel
Supportive leadership and straightforward onboarding
Genuine opportunities for career development and progression
A smaller team where you can get to know the people you work with and feel like
part of the crew
Why Join Virtus?
Virtus is a specialist Australian engineering company operating across key mining and manufacturing regions nationwide.
We deliver end-to-end engineering services, including design, manufacturing, installation, preventative maintenance and ongoing site support.
We are specialists in our field, not a large labour-hire company.
We keep our workforce smaller and focus on looking after good people.
You will know who you are working for, have direct access to company leadership and receive support when you need it.
What You Need
Australian-recognised electrical trade qualification
Current WA Electrical Worker's Licence
Experience from Gold or Lithium site preferred
Mine-site fixed plant experience - commissioning and start-up experience, PLC and automation fault-finding, instrumentation testing and calibration, crushers, conveyors, pumps and processing plant experience
Current Australian driver's licence
Full Australian working rights
Apply Today
Apply online through SEEK with your current resume.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.

📌 Industrial / Fixed Plant Electrician (Fifo) (Perth)
🏢 Virtus Engineering
📍 Perth