Job Description

26th August, 2026

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we're seeking experienced Shutdown Electricians to join our Continuous Shutdown Crew, working across a range of mine sites throughout the Pilbara, Western Australia.

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About the Role

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As a Shutdown Electrician, you'll play a key role in delivering electrical maintenance and shutdown services across a range of mine sites. Working within a qualified, safety-focused team, you'll help ensure critical operations run efficiently and reliably.

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This is an ongoing opportunity with a rolling shutdown schedule — ideal for those seeking consistent FIFO/site-based work with a reputable employer. Newly revised rates are now on offer, making this the perfect time to start the recruitment process. Career progression is available for high-performing workers into Leading Hand roles.

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What's on Offer

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- Newly revised, competitive rates
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- FIFO roster with ongoing, rolling shutdown work
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- Flexible working arrangements
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- Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
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- Long-term career progression pathways, including into Leading Hand roles
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- Inclusive, supportive workplace culture
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- Work alongside a highly skilled, safety-focused crew
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What You'll Need

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- Proven experience as an Electrician within the mining and resources sector, on projects and shutdowns
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- Strong teamwork and communication skills
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- A demonstrated commitment to safety and company values
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- WA A Grade Electrical Licence
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- Working at Heights certification
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- Current First Aid (including LVR/CPR, completed within the last 12 months)
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- High Risk Work Licence (EWP over 11m)
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- Valid WA C Class or HR Driver's Licence
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- Rio Tinto (RTIO) - Or willingness to obtain
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Highly Regarded (Not Essential)

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- High Voltage Switching Qualification
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- BHP, and/or FMG site inductions
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- First attack firefighting equipment competency
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📌 Shutdown Electricians (Western Australia)
🏢 Engineering Trades Australia
📍 Western Australia