Red Arrow Australia – Connecting Opportunity with Talent
We are currently recruiting for experienced proactive and safety conscious Commissioning Electrician for our Tier 1 client located in the Pilbara.
Roster:
2:1 FIFO, 12 hour days
Location:
Site Based – WA
Hourly Rate:
$93 per hour, Depending on Experience
Start
– ASAP
Position Overview
The Commissioning Electrician is responsible for leading the commissioning, testing and installation of High Voltage systems and equipment, championing safety, standards and quality.
This role delivers leadership and accuracy across the HV system activities, overseeing documentation and coordinating with key personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct commissioning, functional testing, and energisation of HV electrical systems, such as control systems, switchgear, transformers, and protection relays
Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and test procedures
Test insulation resistance, continuity, polarity, and secondary injection
Inspect and troubleshoot LV systems, electrical faults and non-conformances
Calibrate, verify and validate instrumentation
Ensure all work complies with AS/NZS ****, AS ****, and other applicable standards
Maintain accurate test records and commissioning documentation
Liaise with engineers, package managers, and OPS personnel to coordinate commissioning activities
Adhere to all site safety, environmental, and quality procedures
Key Skills & Qualifications
WA Electrical Licence
HV Switching Operator certification
Demonstrated experience in high-voltage installation and commissioning
Strong understanding of protection and control systems
High level of commitment to safety and compliance
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills




Ability to work independently and within a commissioning team
Current CPR/LVR and White Card
Valid driver's licence
First Aid
Experience
Minimum 5+ years' experience in mining, renewable energy, or high-voltage infrastructure, including AC and DC chargers
Proven experience preparing and executing High Voltage switching including preparation of switching programs
Knowledge of SCADA and protection relay systems (e.g., SEL, Schneider, Siemens)
Familiarity with commissioning documentation and pre-commissioning processes
Understanding of isolation and permitting systems
Knowledge of WA Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations and relevant HV Legislation
If you are successful for this position you will need to provide a
current national police clearance and pass a full medical.
Must have full rights to work in Australia.
About Us:
Red Arrow Australia is a distinguished Recruitment Solutions enterprise, proudly 100% Indigenous owned.
We are committed to fostering robust and meaningful connections with our Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Diverse workforce.
Our people are our most valuable asset.
We empower our employees to thrive and grow with meaningful opportunities and training plans.
Red Arrow Australia is dedicated to treating every individual, whether candidate or client, with the utmost respect and personalized attention.
We strongly encourage applications from people of all genders, Indigenous backgrounds, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
To join the Red Arrow Australia family please click Apply now.
We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live, including their Elders, both past and present.
We extend this respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

📌 Electrician - Commissioning - High Voltage - Fifo ($93.00 P/H) (Perth)
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📍 Perth