Supervisor Surface Electric Maintenance - Olympic Dam FIFO/DIDO
Date: 29 Jan 2026
Job Country: Australia
Job State/Province: South Australia
Job Location/Region: Olympic Dam
About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities.
Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
Our Operations – Olympic Dam
One of Australia's largest mines and a complex minerals processing operation, Olympic Dam, is unique in that we produce Copper, Uranium, Gold and Silver. The local township of Roxby Downs is an active and progressive community offering a variety of modern, well‐equipped housing, educational, health, sporting, leisure, shopping and cultural facilities.
Please note this position is based at Olympic Dam, operating on a 7/7 roster with residential, FIFO (from Adelaide), or DIDO options available.
About the Role
Reporting to the Mine Electrical Superintendent and in collaboration with other Electrical Supervisors you will be a key contributor in building a team of Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians who ultimately deliver E&I maintenance activities, ensure compliance with weekly maintenance schedules, operating standards, procedures and defined processes to achieve optimal maintenance outcomes for the Mine operation.
In this role you will:
* Identify, build and develop team capability through ongoing and regular coaching and development
* Prioritise the execution of work based on condition of risk of equipment to prevent unplanned failures and supervise the execution of the weekly work schedule
* Plan and schedule break‐in work based on risk of equipment failure within a 7‐day period
* Identify and implement Maintenance Execution improvement initiatives with support from the Reliability Engineering team
* Allocate resources to achieve optimal maintenance outcomes as part of work activity planning
* Offer continued development and mentorship to your team and ensure competency of individual maintainers in the safe performance of their duties
* Co‐ordinate commissioning activities related to modifications and small projects
* Be first and foremost focused on creating a culture of care by being a visible safety leader, engaging, developing and coaching your team
About You
* Australian recognized Trade qualified (Electrical / Instrumentation) or degree qualified in a related discipline.
* Hold South Australian Electrical Licence
* Possess a Zero Harm, Continuous Improvement mindset
* Exposure to Maintenance Execution environments as a supervisor or leader (preferred)
* Understanding of statutory compliance requirements
* Quality‐focused with a drive to achieve results for the team
* The ability to balance multiple incoming priorities and effectively deliver on customer expectations
* Confidence to work across a range of disciplines and levels to foster mutually beneficial and cohesive relationships
* Demonstrate the confidence to lead by example, hold yourself and others accountable and coach others in 'Safety Leadership'
BENEFITS
BHP Employees are rewarded with an array of benefits, not limited to: a share plan, annual bonus scheme, extensive array of corporate preferred supplier discounts, employee rewards program, attractive parental plans and other lucrative offers.
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APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Saturday 14th February at Midnight SA Time.
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