Maintenance Electrician – Mining Fixed Plant | FIFO 2:1 $85/hr Days | $97.75/hr Nights + Super on ALL Hours | FIFO ex Perth | 4 November Start

Eureka Electrical & Instrumentation is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our client's operational iron ore processing plant in the Northern Goldfields of Western Australia.

We're looking for a skilled electrician with a strong background in mining fixed plant maintenance, electrical fault finding and breakdown repairs who can confidently hit the ground running.

Offering excellent hourly rates, superannuation on all hours and the potential for ongoing swings, this is a great opportunity for an experienced mining electrician looking for consistent FIFO work.

The Opportunity

- Location: Northern Goldfields, WA – Iron Ore Processing Plant
- Mobilisation: Wednesday 4 November 2026
- Initial Swing: 4–18 November 2026
- Roster: 2:1 FIFO ex Perth – 7 day shifts followed by 7 night shifts
- Hours: 12-hour shifts
- Day Rate: $85/hr + Super
- Night Rate: $97.75/hr + Super
- Superannuation: Paid on all hours worked
- Duration: Initial two-week swing, with potential for additional ongoing swings

About the Role Working within an operational iron ore processing facility, you'll be supporting the site's electrical maintenance team to ensure plant reliability and minimise downtime.

Key responsibilities include:

- Attending electrical breakdowns and diagnosing faults across fixed plant equipment
- Troubleshooting motors, VSDs, MCCs, conveyors, crushers and associated processing equipment
- Performing planned and preventative electrical maintenance
- Electrical testing,



inspections and repairs
- Fault finding on electrical control circuits and associated plant systems
- Working safely within established isolation and permit-to-work procedures

This is a hands-on operational maintenance position, not a construction or installation role. Previous mining fixed plant maintenance experience is essential.

Essential Requirements

- Current unrestricted WA Electrical Licence
- Proven mining fixed plant maintenance and electrical fault-finding experience
- Experience responding to breakdowns and troubleshooting operational processing equipment
- Construction White Card
- Current CPR/LVR (within 12 months)
- First Aid Certificate (within 3 years)
- National Police Clearance (within 12 months)
- Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry (within 3 years)
- In office refresher training can be arranged by the client if expired.

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and lab DAS
- Full Australian working rights

Highly Regarded
- Certificate IV in Instrumentation
- HV Switching ticket
- High Risk Work Licence
- Previous iron ore processing plant experience

Apply Now! Experienced in mining fixed plant maintenance and available from 4 November? We want to hear from you!

If you're a confident fault-finder looking for excellent hourly rates and the opportunity for ongoing FIFO work, we'd love to receive your application.

Apply now via SEEK with your updated CV, highlighting your fixed plant maintenance and breakdown experience.

Please note: FIFO point of hire is Perth, Western Australia. Applicants must hold unrestricted Australian working rights.

📌 Fixed Plant Electrician (Perth)
🏢 Eureka Electrical and Instrumentation
📍 Perth