Job Description
Experienced Underground Auto Electricians required to diagnose, repair and maintain electrical systems across contemporary underground mining fleets.
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25th August, ****
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About the opportunity
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Myndshift Group supports the mining, civil construction and heavy engineering industries, partnering with leading organisations to deliver experienced personnel across Australia.
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We are currently seeking experienced Underground Auto Electricians for underground hard-rock mining operations throughout Western Australia.
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These roles suit trade-qualified auto electricians with proven underground experience who are confident diagnosing electrical faults, attending breakdowns and maintaining drills, loaders, trucks and ancillary mobile equipment.
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Key responsibilities
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Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic faults across underground mining equipment.
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Complete scheduled maintenance, preventative servicing and breakdown repairs.
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Maintain electrical systems on development jumbos, production drills, boggers and underground trucks.
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Troubleshoot wiring, charging systems, starter motors, sensors, lighting and electronic controls.
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Diagnose CAN bus faults and interpret electrical schematics and OEM technical information.
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Assist with remote-control, automation and equipment communication systems where required.
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Complete electrical installations, component replacements and equipment inspections.
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Maintain accurate service documentation and support safe, reliable underground operations.
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Experience and requirements
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Australian-recognised automotive electrical trade qualification, such as Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology.
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Preferably 3-5+ years of post-trade experience.
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Demonstrated underground hard-rock mining experience is essential.
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Experience maintaining Sandvik, Epiroc or CAT underground mining equipment.
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Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
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Ability to interpret electrical schematics and troubleshoot control systems.
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Current Australian manual driver's licence.
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Automotive air-conditioning licence will be highly regarded.
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Experience with RCT remote-control systems, Sandvik AutoMine, CAN bus or equipment automation is advantageous.
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Ability to complete a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and relevant site clearances.
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Relevant equipment
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Sandvik DD421, DD422i, DL422i and DL432i development and production drills.
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Sandvik LH517i and LH621i loaders and TH551i and TH663i underground trucks.
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Epiroc Boomer and Simba drills, Scooptram loaders and Minetruck equipment.
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CAT R**** loaders and AD-series underground trucks.
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Underground integrated toolcarriers, service vehicles and ancillary equipment.
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What is on offer
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Up to $100 per hour + superannuation.
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Even-time 7:7 or 2:2 rosters.
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FIFO opportunities across WA underground mining operations.
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Exposure to modern fleets, automation systems and specialist underground equipment.
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Opportunities across established operations and new project developments.
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📌 Underground Auto Electricians (Perth)
🏢 MYNDSHIFT GROUP
📍 Perth