Brand – Wormald | Coober Pedy & Outback SA | Full Time

- Dynamic team environment with outstanding career opportunities
- FIFO Ex-Adelaide – on a ‘8 On, 6 Off’ or ‘9 On, 5 Off’ Roster – Excellent work/life balance
- Competitive remuneration package with camp accommodation, flights and meals provided
- Other benefits include super, allowances, overtime, 5 weeks annual leave and taxi/parking reimbursement allowance
- Fire experience preferred
- Mining experience would be highly regarded

About the Company

At Wormald, we have been at the forefront of fire protection since 1889. As a leading provider of fire protection solutions, we proudly uphold a long-standing reputation for excellence and have a well-established brand. Our expertise lies in the design, installation, and servicing of fire protection systems, with a strong focus on service and maintenance across diverse sites. Join us and be part of a trusted industry leader dedicated to protecting life and property.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrician – FIFO (fire detection and fire protection systems) to join our dynamic team based across various mining sites in Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill. This is a FIFO role, working on a ‘8 On, 6 Off’ or ‘9 On, 5 Off roster, depending on operational requirements. This full-time role is designed for an individual with a suitable Electrical Trades background, with experience in the fire industry or willingness to undertake further training to develop these skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, ensuring the safety and compliance of critical fire protection systems.

Key Responsibilities

- Installation, maintenance, testing and fault-finding on fire detection and fire protection systems across surface and underground infrastructure including,



but not limited to, fire alarm detection systems, gas suppression systems and emergency warning systems.
- Interface testing between fire systems and other site systems (PLC, BMS, shutdown systems).
- Maintain Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) responsibilities, ensuring full compliance with company/site policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all work aligns with contractual requirements and industry standards and is serviced to the highest standards.
- Complete service activities to guarantee timely and efficient completion of tasks.
- Maintain effective communication with client representatives and stakeholders to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Proactively identify and resolve site issues, implementing solutions and improvements to enhance overall operations.

What We’re Looking For

- Hold a current A-Class Electrical Licence (South Australia or interstate equivalent for SA Licensing).
- Minimum of Current C Class Driver’s Licence – Manual Vehicle.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage site-based work activities.
- Proven capability to complete tasks while managing competing priorities.
- Strong understanding and commitment of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) responsibilities and compliance.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills to address and resolve issues effectively.
- Sound computer literacy,



including experience with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to utilise work management systems.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Clearance.

Preferred Requirements, but not essential:

- Demonstrated experience working with fire detection and fire protection systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capability on fire systems.
- Experience working in industrial or mining environments is highly desirable.
- Fire panel programming and configuration experience (Vigilant, Notifier or similar) is highly desirable.
- Experience with SAP or similar asset management systems will be highly regarded.
- Have obtained or would be willing to obtain the following competencies:
- White Card, Working at Heights, EWP, Confined Space

What We Offer

- FIFO 8:6 roster or 9:5 roster, providing a great work-life balance.
- Attractive hourly rates, super, overtime, 5 weeks annual leave and allowances.
- A supportive and dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth and ongoing development.
- A chance to work in an exciting and diverse environment, ensuring the safety and functionality of critical fire protection systems.

If you are a motivated and experienced Electrician with a background in fire protection and would like to become an integral part of a great team, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience.

Wormald recognises that a diverse workforce is essential to our ongoing business success and encourage applications from females, Indigenous & Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

June 2026

RR597 & RR600

📌 Electrician – Fire (FIFO) (Coober Pedy)
🏢 Wormald
📍 Coober Pedy