- Excellent Remuneration Package and Employee Benefits
- Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
- $10,000 Sign on Bonus (subject to eligibility)
Electrician – Mine Monitor Electrical George Fisher Mine – Fixed Plant Electrical MaintenanceMount Isa, Queensland, AustraliaReference No: 33294
Mount Isa Mines are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician, in the Maintenance department at George Fisher Mine. This position is residentially based in Mount Isa.
Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a thriving city acting as a hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. Mount Isa Mines attracts the best people from all over Australia and the world who are drawn to working for a high-calibre mining operation with the added benefit of a comfortable residential-based work arrangement.
We believe in the value of our people and our approach fosters the highest level of professionalism, ownership and entrepreneurial spirit in all our people while never compromising on their safety and well-being. We offer excellent remuneration package and benefits above market superannuation, and significant professional development opportunities. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at www.mountisamines.com.au
Our people return home every day and enjoy a thriving town of 23,000 people. You will always have something to do, go to restaurants, movies, join a gym and sporting activities, play golf, as well as fishing and camping and activities at the lake.
The Role
We are looking for a trade qualified Electrician with a strong involvement in electrical diagnostics, general maintenance and repairs to join us in the Electrical Maintenance department at GFM.
Reporting to the Supervisor - Electrical Maintenance, you will have the ability to make decisions, work to meet deadlines and exceptional communication skills. Multiple rosters available for this role 4/4/4/2, 7-7 Days only and 7-7 Day /Night.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Electrical and instrument inspections
- Preventative maintenance and repairs
- Fault finding and trouble-shooting electrical issues and breakdowns
- Carry out general Electrical Functions within the workshop
- HV and LV motors, variable speed drives, soft starters, PLC and conveyor systems
- ABB systems
- Testing of fixed plant equipment before, during and after repairs, maintenance and rebuilds
- Carry out Inspections, servicing and maintenance on fixed plant equipment as required by the business
- Parts replacement as required when servicing or repairing equipment
- Ensure cleanliness of workshop environment and carry out general maintenance
- Have the ability to attend off-site repairs and break-downs as required by the business
The successful candidate will possess:
- Trade Qualified Electrician
- Proven track record of electrical repairs and maintenance
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to read parts diagrams and schematics
- Some light fabrication skills required such as making brackets and mountings
- Understanding of circuit diagrams and wiring
- Installation of electrics and excellent overall electrical skills
- Hard working, reliable and able to work unsupervised
- Strong focus on completing the job safely and compliantly
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent trouble-shooting & problem solving skills
- Flexible approach and adaptable to change with a high attention to detail
- Good time management skills and able to work well under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment
Benefits Glencore offer the successful candidate for this position:
- $10k sign on bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Competitive Remuneration packaged with 12% superannuation
- Paid relocation inclusive of 12 weeks furnished transit accommodation
- Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers and Recognition and Reward programs
- Fantastic professional development opportunities with Professional External Education Assistance, leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and more; and unrivalled career opportunities.
For further information, please contact: Leanne Kretschmann at ***************@glencore.com.au
Applications Close: 08:00 am, Friday 3rd October 2025