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About Operations Services
BHP Operations Services delivers industry leading mining services across BHP operations Australia-wide with specialist capabilities in load and haul, fixed plant maintenance and mobile maintenance. BHP Operations Services has a strong focus on people capability and culture. Our people are our greatest asset and are at the centre of everything that we do. We focus on high performance safety and productivity through our people. With world-class training that is unmatched in the industry and the opportunity to advance your career across locations and commodities, join the team and make your place in BHP.

About the Role

We're currently seeking new to industry HV Electricians to join our expanding team. Are you looking to get a start in the Mining Industry? We would like to hear from you!

Come and join our team at BHP and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our Iron Ore sites!

This role is Flying In and Flying Out (FIFO) from Perth and working on a dynamic 182 roster, you will execute shutdown planned maintenance across our 5 inland Iron Ore mine process plants within the central and eastern Pilbara regions (Yandi, Area C, South Flank, Jimblebar & Whaleback).

A dynamic 182 roster is made up of 182 shifts per year. Shifts will be dependent on demand, but because you will be a permanent employee you will still receive a consistent fortnightly pay regardless of the number of shifts worked. More information on the Dynamic roster can be found here.

Key responsibilities:

• Fixed Plant Maintenance on Extra Low Voltage, Low Voltage and High Voltage equipment
• Inspection, servicing, testing, and reporting of faults on Electrical Systems
• Maintenance and modification of cables, equipment, and associated structures
• Installation of new cables, equipment, and associated structures
• Protection equipment inspections
• Residual Current Device testing
• Ramp down & ramp up electrical support
• HV (RADIAL) and LV Isolations
• Application & removal of shutdown lock boxes

About You

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Electrical trade licence and completion of apprenticeship
• Minimum C class manual drivers’ licence
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
• The ability to work within a team environment and build effective working relationships

What We Can Offer You!

• Exposure to various electrical systems to further your exposure and experience
• Development opportunities to further your skillset in mining
• Fully stocked Toyota Hilux service vehicles
• All required tools and test equipment provided
• Permanent work with BHP and all associated benefits
• Guaranteed fortnightly pay
• Leave entitlements – parental, carers bereavement, annual etc.