Northern Goldfields Tradesperson Fixed Plant Electrical WA

Fixed Plant Electrician

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star?

As an ASX 50 global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia's premier gold employer.

Your journey starts here... At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

 

About our role:

As part of the FY27 additional crew allocation for the Electrical department, Northern Star has new & exciting opportunities for experienced Fixed Plant Electrician's to join us across our Carosue Dam, Jundee & Thunderbox operations. These positions are offered on an 8 & 6 permanent Wednesday to Wednesday roster, with FIFO ex Perth. Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, the primary role is to utilise skills and knowledge to complete electrical maintenance and installation tasks in all surface operations including the village, in a safe and productive work environment.

 

Here's what awaits you...

• Working as part of the maintenance team, providing an effective and responsive maintenance function to the production section.
• Completing preventative & breakdown maintenance tasks as directed by the Supervisor or from Work Order instructions.
• Undertaking duties to assist other departments, trades or operations when available.
• Ensuring relevant environmental considerations are taken into account from work orders, particularly hydrocarbon management (oil spills etc.)
• Develop and carry out HV switching programs and issue HV permits.

 

To thrive in this role, you'll need...

• Experience: 1-2 years similar electrical experience; PLC, Citect and field instrument experience (preferred); Pronto experience (preferred)
• Qualifications: Electrical Trade Qualification; WA Electrical Licence; HV Switching ticket & Cert 3 Instrumentation or Higher (Desirable)
• Passion for Growth: A strong desire to be part of an exciting new growth project and contribute to Northern Star's dynamic work environment.

 

Discover the Perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance
• Short-term incentive bonus program
• 5 weeks annual leave for FIFO employees
• Employee Share Plan programs
• Parental leave policy
• GoldSTARR program - cash savings for everyday expenses
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services
• Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement
• Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote Area Living benefit options

 

Eligibility:

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.    
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

 

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!