Hussey Corp is a locally owned and operated business with a strong presence in Weipa and Cairns, Queensland. We deliver a diverse range of services across Heavy Industrial Electrical, Civil Construction, Construction Project Management, Civil Concrete Construction, and Plant & Equipment Hire.
We proudly service Weipa, Groote Eylandt, and Cairns, with recent expansion into the Cloncurry region, supporting a variety of mining, government, and local infrastructure projects.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be North Queensland’s most trusted partner for civil and electrical contracting, HVAC, labour, and equipment hire. We are committed to achieving this through strong safety leadership, operational excellence, and meaningful community engagement.
The Prospect
As part of our electrical team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical maintenance and installation services across remote site operations while maintaining strict safety and compliance standards.
This is a casual role on a 2/2 roster, offering FIFO arrangements from Cairns & Brisbane to our Project sit at Amrun, operated by Rio Tinto. Local residents to Weipa will be highly regarded.
Please note, Amrun runs as a dry camp
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical maintenance, fault finding, and breakdown repairs
- Install, test, and commission electrical systems and equipment
- Ensure all work complies with Australian Standards and site procedures
- Complete job cards, maintenance reports, and documentation accurately
- Follow remote site operational procedures
- Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings
- Identify potential issues and escalate to supervisors to prevent delays
About You
- Previous experience in mining or heavy industrial environments (preferred)
- Strong understanding of remote site work practices (essential)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Commitment to maintaining a high standard of safety and workmanship
Mandatory Requirements
- Current QLD Electrical Licence
- Manual Australian C Class Drivers’ Licence (no restrictions)
- EWP High Risk Work Licence (WP) > 11m or willing to obtain
- Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Current CPR/LVR Certificate (within 12 months)
- G1 – Apply Risk Management Certificate
- Working at Heights Certificate (within 3 years) or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical and ongoing drug & alcohol testing
Highly Regarded
- HV Switching & Terminations
- Confined Space Entry (within 3 years)
- Forklift High Risk Work Licence (LF)
- RII Machinery Tickets
Pre‑employment & Drug and Alcohol checks will be conducted on all prospective employees.
If you are successful, you may be required to provide a National Police Check.
For a full copy of the Position Description, please reach out to the HR Team, who will be happy to provide one. Email: *********@husseycorp.com.au
📌 Electricians (Cairns)
🏢 Hussey
📍 Cairns