Established in 2011, Merkanooka Haulage is a WA-based family-owned haulage and mining contractor, specialising in bulk haulage, civil works, crusher feed and mine site services. Our founder James remains hands on in our business daily, continuing the family feel and values.

Here at Merkanooka Haulage our core focus is the care, support and career development of our employees. Our culture is based around fostering an enthusiasm for hard work, client satisfaction and our staff’s engagement in a non-toxic and enjoyable working environment.

Many of our 300+ employees have over 5+ years of tenure with us and have helped us to grow and develop Merkanooka to what it is today, whilst advancing their careers and expertise in the business.

Our unrivalled workplace culture, competitive rates and a knowledgeable and supportive Site & Head Office management team, Merkanooka Haulage are an employer of choice within the haulage and mining industries.

We pride ourselves on a modern well-maintained fleet and an open and respectful work culture.

To support the growth of our existing projects in the Goldfields, we are seeking an experienced FIFO Auto-Electrician to join the team on either an 8/6 or 2/1 roster (your choice of roster).

Read our Seek reviews to understand what our employees feel about working with us.

You will join an existing/new crew of 2 Leading Hands, 12 HD Fitters, Apprentice Fitters and a crew of Service Personnel, Tyre Fitter & Trades Assistants.

Benefits





- Permanent full-time opportunity on a long-term project
- We offer an attractive hourly rate plus superannuation on all hours worked (12.5)
- 2/1 roster – Perth or we offer one flight paid to any major Capital City in Australia, plus Cairns, Newcastle, Townsville, Launceston, Burnie, NZ Capital Cities, Bali, Thailand and the Philippines
- Weekly pay
- Paid annual leave & sick pay

Duties & Responsibilities

- Focus on maintaining/repairing our fleet of Kenworth Prime Movers, Bruce Rock/Roadwest/Boomerang Trailers, Komatsu Loaders/Graders & Light Vehicles
- Actively participate in promoting and upholding our positive approach to safety
- Respectful & honest communication with Leading Hands and your fellow team members
- Maintain compliance to service schedule and ensure compliance with all necessary paperwork

Responsibilities

- Kenworths C509 and T909
- Komatsu WA500/600 Wheel Loaders
- Service Truck

Qualifications & Requirements

- Prior experience in maintaining Heavy Plant equipment in a mining/haulage workplace, especially in Prime Movers, Trailers, Loaders & Graders
- Cert III in Automotive Electrical Technology
- Air Conditioning Ticket/Refrigerant handling license (Australian recognised)
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
- National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one
- Must hold Australian working rights

8 July 2026 Perth Western Australia, Australia

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📌 Auto Electrician (Perth)
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