Auto Electrician (Broken Hill)

Auto Electrician (Broken Hill)

06 Aug
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Broken Hill Operations
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Broken Hill

06 Aug

Broken Hill Operations

Broken Hill

7/7 Roster | Permanent Full Time | Residential based in Broken Hill, NSW

Broken Hill Mines is seeking a qualified and safety-focused Auto-Electrical Tradesperson to join our Mobile Maintenance team on a permanent 7/7 roster. This role is key to delivering planned and reactive maintenance across our underground mobile equipment fleet, ensuring availability targets are met while safety, environmental and cost outcomes are effectively managed.

About the Role

Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Shift Supervisor, you will carry out high-quality preventive and corrective maintenance on underground mobile equipment. You will work closely with the broader maintenance team to diagnose faults, repair equipment and support continuous improvement in reliability, safety and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out servicing, maintenance and fault finding on underground mobile equipment

Complete statutory inspections and mechanical checks in line with site and legislative requirements

Diagnose and repair electrical faults, wiring systems and components

Assist with the development and execution of preventative maintenance schedules

Accurately record work orders, service sheets, parts usage and maintenance history in Pronto

Provide detailed feedback and failure analysis to the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor

Maintain high housekeeping standards in all work areas

Participate in pre-starts, handovers, safety interactions and toolbox meetings

Demonstrate respect for company tooling and promptly report damaged equipment

Maintain effective communication across shifts and with other underground departments





Actively participate in health and safety meetings and initiatives

Comply with company policies, procedures, PPE requirements and safe work practices

Identify, report and manage hazards and risks in the workplace

Support team members through collaboration, mentoring and on-the-job coaching where required

Work constructively with production and maintenance teams to achieve site targets

What You’ll Bring

Trade qualification as an Auto-Electrician (dual trade Diesel Fitter highly regarded)

Current Australian Driver’s Licence (manual)

Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in underground mining

Experience working on heavy underground mobile equipment, including Atlas Copco and Sandvik fleets (advantageous)

Robust diagnostic, fault-finding and problem-solving skills

High standard of workmanship and attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure with strong time management skills

Competency using Pronto, Microsoft Office or similar systems

Full Australian work rights

What’s on Offer

- Permanent full-time position on a 7/7 roster
- Opportunity to work on a diverse underground mobile fleet
- Strong safety culture with supportive leadership

About Broken Hill Mines





The Rasp Mine is an operating silver-lead-zinc mine in Broken Hill, with a large Mineral Resource and a 750,000tpa processing plant. The mine has operated for over 120 years, producing zinc and lead concentrates sold globally. The Pinnacles Mine, situated 15km southwest of Broken Hill, is known for containing one of the area's highest-grade and shallowest silver-zinc-lead deposits. Despite being largely undeveloped, small-scale historical mining has occurred over the past 120 years. Broken Hill Mines has recently acquired the Rasp Mine and secured a Joint Venture option for the Pinnacles Mineto consolidate the two operations and create a leading and long-term base metals operation.

Why Broken Hill?

Discover the charm of Broken Hill – Australia’s first heritage-listed city and one of the country’s most iconic mining communities. Known for its rich history, art scene, and welcoming locals, Broken Hill offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and regional lifestyle. Enjoy short commutes, affordable housing, quality schools, and a vibrant local culture. The city boasts excellent healthcare, sporting facilities, and direct flights to Sydney and Adelaide.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent underground role on a balanced 7/7 roster with a company that values safety, reliability and its people.

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

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