25 Oct
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Forrestania Resources
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Perth
25 Oct
Forrestania Resources
Perth
Forrestania Resources Ltd (ASX: FRS) is a Western Australian gold company advancing towards production through a growing portfolio of gold projects across the Forrestania, Southern Cross and Eastern Goldfields regions.
Following the completion of its acquisition of the Edna May Gold Project in September 2026, FRS now holds a combined global gold Mineral Resource of approximately 2.08 million ounces. The acquisition adds an established 2.9Mtpa CIL processing plant near Westonia, creating a second processing hub alongside the Company's Lake Johnston operation, currently under construction.
As Forrestania
Resources transitions from explorer to multi-asset gold producer, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to lead the electrical function at our Edna May Operation. This is a rare opportunity to build capability, influence standards, and establish long-term electrical reliability strategies within a rapidly growing gold business.
About the Role Reporting to the Processing Manager the Electrical Superintendent will provide leadership, governance, and technical direction across all electrical maintenance and infrastructure activities.
This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring safe, reliable and productive electrical operations while supporting commissioning, optimisation and future growth initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor the electrical department, driving a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.
- Act as the site's Electrical Nominee and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, statutory obligations and company standards.
- Develop and execute electrical maintenance strategies focused on reliability, asset integrity and plant availability.
- Manage electrical maintenance activities across the process plant, power generation, site infrastructure and village facilities.
- Provide technical leadership for major shutdowns, commissioning activities, plant upgrades and expansion projects.
- Drive reliability improvement initiatives through data analysis, defect elimination and root cause investigations.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning and contractor management activities.
- Ensure maintenance plans, schedules and asset information are effectively managed within Pronto.
- Lead the management of critical electrical spares and inventory to minimise operational risk.
- Partner with operational leadership to maximise plant performance and achieve production objectives.
- Play a significant role in shaping systems, standards and electrical strategy as the business scales.
What You'll Bring
- Current WA A Grade Electrical Licence.
- Section 26 Certification.
- Demonstrated ability to act as Electrical Nominee for a mining operation.
- Extensive experience leading electrical maintenance teams within gold processing, fixed plant or heavy industrial environments.
- Strong understanding of power generation, HV/LV distribution systems,
instrumentation and process plant infrastructure.
- Proven experience in commissioning, plant start-ups, operational readiness or major asset restarts.
- Sound knowledge of statutory compliance requirements within the WA mining industry.
- Strong leadership capability with experience coaching and developing tradespeople, supervisors and contractors.
- Experience with CMMS systems, preferably Pronto.
- Excellent problem-solving, planning and stakeholder management skills.
- National Police Clearance (within 12 months) or willingness to obtain.
Why Join Forrestania Resources? Build Something That Matters Join a company transitioning into production and help create the electrical standards, systems and culture that will support future growth. Leadership With Real Influence This is not a corporate bureaucracy. You'll work closely with site leadership and have direct input into key operational decisions.
Growth and Expansion With two processing hubs and multiple gold projects advancing, FRS is entering a significant growth phase with exceptional career opportunities.
Autonomy and Accountability You'll have the opportunity to drive improvement initiatives and leave a lasting impact on a growing operation.
Lifestyle Roster Enjoy an 8 days on, 6 days off roster with FIFO and DIDO options available.
A Unique Opportunity Few roles offer the chance to join a gold miner at this stage of its journey. Help shape the future of Forrestania Resources as we rapidly transition into a multi-asset Western Australian gold producer.
Apply now and be part of the next chapter in Forrestania Resources' growth story.
📌 Electrical Superintendent (Perth)
🏢 Forrestania Resources
📍 Perth