Fixed Plant Electricians – Surface Operations, Olympic Dam – Living Residential Roxby Downs SA
30 days left
Apply NowFixed Plant Electricians – Surface Operations, Olympic Dam – Living Residential Roxby Downs SA
30 days left
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Date posted
September 24, 2026
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Closing date
October 24, 2026
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Location
Adelaide
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Salary
AUD170,000 - AUD215,000
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Experience
senior-level
Description
Role Overview & Position Context
About Copper SA Operations at BHP
Package: $170,000 – $215,000 + 11.5% Super
Employment: FIFO / Residential 7/7 Roster
Experience: Senior / Lead Specialist
Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Comply with and consistently follow safety standards, procedures and systems of work
- Perform planned and unplanned maintenance, inspections and checks on surface and underground electrical equipment and instrumentation
- Support the resolution of electrical issues impacting plant performance, reliability and availability
- Review and maintain equipment history records and maintenance schedules
- Apply electrical trade skills to carry out maintenance activities that support operational stability and equipment reliability
- Assist in the development and revision of operating and maintenance procedures
- Communicate equipment and plant status with relevant stakeholders and operational teams
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping across all work areas
Technical Competencies & Core Skills
Core Tools, Frameworks & Standards:
Required Qualifications & Background
- Australian recognised Electrical Trade qualification
- Current South Australian Electrical Workers Licence (or ability to obtain)
- Current C Class Driver Licence
- Experience maintaining fixed plant electrical equipment and instrumentation within mining, processing, industrial or heavy industry environments
- Strong commitment to safety, reliability and continuous improvement
- Experience using SAP, 1SAP or similar maintenance management systems will be highly regarded
- Ability to collaborate effectively with operations and maintenance teams to solve equipment performance issues
Remuneration, Benefits & Culture
- Grow your career your way, with opportunities to develop and move across BHP
- Be rewarded with competitive pay, performance bonuses and our BHP employee share plan
- Work in an inclusive team where people support each other every day
- Enjoy flexibility and family-friendly options that help you balance work and life
- Access wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance for you and your family
- Build your future with benefits like paid parental leave, employee recognition programs and so much more
Application Closing Date: Applications Close : Wednesday 21 October at 11:59pm (SA Time)
Work Rights & Compliance: Applicants must hold full working rights in Australia (Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or an eligible unrestricted working visa). Relevant background checks, national police clearances, and qualification verification will be conducted prior to appointment.
