Our client is a well established mine site plant and camp construction company that builds mine sites predominately in Western Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory. They are currently seeking Grade A Electricians, HV Electricians, Instrument Technicians & Electrical Fitters for electrical construction and commissioning of all Electrical infrastructure across Power Generation, Electrical Distribution, Processing Plant, Switch Rooms and Site Facilities.
Project Time Frames & Working Rosters
The project is based out of Karratha flying from Perth.
Project Duration: 3 to 6+ months (Potential for additional work depending on project)
FIFO Base: Out of Perth Airport
FIFO Rosters: 3&1
The Role
Our client is seeking Grade A Electricians for a large site project that is currently under construction and at the stage where all Electrical Infrastructure construction is currently underway. Electricians will be working in the following areas;
Power Generation
Electrical Distribution
Processing Plant
Control Rooms
Switch Rooms
Instrumentation
Site Facilities
HVAC
Telemetry Systems
Security
Electrical work will vary depending on the plant sector where the work will cover commercial and industrial Electrical work.
Electricians maybe working on site facilities such as offices or crib rooms where it is a standard electrical fit out of lights, GPO, HVAC, CCTV and data caballing.
Other Electricians maybe assigned to switch rooms where they will be terminating cable and carrying out intensive testing procedures on very complex and control and power distribution infrastucture.
The main responsibilities of electricians will include;
Interpreting Electrical Line Drawings
Interpreting Electrical Panel Layouts
Testing - Working off comprehensive Testing Procedures, Point to Point, Insulation & Earth Continuity to name a few
Fitting & Terminating Electrical Components – Process Plant to Facilities
Labelling, Glanding & Terminating
Fitting Cable Trays & Running Cable
The Candidate
We are seeking the following Electrical Trades with relevant Australian Qualifications.
Electrical Fitters
Ideally, we are looking for Electricians that have at least 1 year experience working on remote site construction projects in mining or oil & gas.
Candidates with Industrial experience that have worked on the following are encouraged to apply;
Site Power Distribution Infrastructure
Switch Rooms
Control Panels – Small or Large
HVAC Systems
Testing & Completing detailed Reports across all Electrical Systems
In addition, you will be able to or possess the following;
Have excellent English communication skills – verbal & written
Be a team player that enjoys contributing to a shared goal
Be highly organized and able to prioritize and manage numerous tasks at the same time
Have a "pro-active" work attitude, possessing initiative and good problem-solving skills
Be able to commit to at least 3 months work on a FIFO basis
Live in the Perth Metro Area
Be able to pass a standard mine site physical
Be able to pass regular drug & alcohol screens
Be able to complete standard safety and site inductions
Be familiar with mine site safety & carrying daily requirements such as Take 5's
Remuneration & Employment Type
All Electricians will be employed directly by our client on a casual basis where all site workers will be designated a job classification which will depend on your qualifications where you will receive a base hourly rate as well as numerous allowances and benefits. The pay rate calculated on an hourly rate including benefits and allowance (apart from Super) will be between the following;
$90.00 to $95.00 Per Hour (Inclusive of all allowance & benefits)
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