We’re partnering with major Tier‑1 mining companies across WA regional area, including global leaders in green technology, iron ore, and lithium and gold operations production . With ongoing expansion, decarbonisation programs, and fleet modernisation underway, we are seeking skilled Auto Electricians to join our talent pool for upcoming roles across multiple sites
FIFO from Perth & regional WA, $75+/hour (based on experience), 2:2 rosters and possibility for other rosters. Whether you're looking for stability, lifestyle rosters, or exposure to cutting-edge autonomous and electrification technologies, this is your chance to join operations shaping the future of mining in Western Australia
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnostics, repairs and scheduled maintenance of large-scale HME
- Working across fleets such as CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Sandvik, Epiroc
- Using OEM diagnostic tooling to fault-find effectively
- Carrying out A/C servicing if licensed
- Ensuring accurate documentation in SAP or similar CMMS
- Identifying parts/consumables to support fleet availability
- Participating in continuous improvement and Real Zero/automation initiatives
- Upholding safety-first culture through toolbox meetings and JHAs
- Australian-recognised Automotive Electrical Trade Certificate
- Experience with HME in a mining or heavy industry setting
- Strong fault-finding/diagnostic ability
- Comfortable using diagnostic tools and CMMS systems (SAP desirable)
- Current C Class Manual Driver's License
- Air Conditioning License highly regarded
- High Risk Licenses (Forklift, EWP, Basic Rigging/Dogging) advantageous
- RCT / autonomous systems exposure highly valued for certain sites
- Team-focused, safety-oriented, and reliable
- Highly competitive pay rates (from $75/hr + super)
- Attractive site & project allowances (site dependent)
- Private health insurance allowances (client dependent)
- Quarterly or annual bonus programs on certain sites
- Professional development, RPL, trade upgrades & internal progression
- Modern camps with gyms, Wi-Fi, recreation hubs & quality meals
- Be part of fleets driving green energy , Real Zero , and lithium expansion
- Opportunity to move across multiple sites depending on suitability
- Ability to pass a medical & drug/alcohol screen
- National Police Clearance
- Full Australian work rights
We will contact suitable applicants to discuss roster options, site preferences, available start dates, and alignment with our iron ore and lithium partners.
RESPECTFULLY AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS ONLY
For more information about this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Melvern on 08 94374400 or via email on melvern.manuksuk@drdgroup.com.au
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications
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