High Voltage Transmission Electrician Job in Australia

Fortescue is a global leader in the iron ore industry, with a strong focus on sustainable mining practices and community engagement. The company operates in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, where it produces high-quality iron ore for global markets. They are seeking a qualified high voltage transmission electrician to join their team in Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of high voltage electrical systems used in our mining operations. If you believe you are a good fit for this role, they invite you to submit your application.

Responsibilities:

• Inspecting and testing high voltage equipment to identify faults and determine necessary repairs.
• Performing maintenance and repair work on high voltage electrical systems.
• Installing new equipment and upgrading existing systems to meet current standards.
• Responding to emergency situations, such as power outages or equipment failures, to restore service.
• Adhering to safety regulations and industry standards to prevent accidents and ensure compliance.

Requirements:

• Electrical trade qualification (Electrician’s license).
• Specialized training in high voltage systems and equipment.
• Extensive experience working with high voltage transmission systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory and principles.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work irregular hours and respond to emergency call-outs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the electrical industry.
• Potential for career advancement in the field of high voltage transmission.
• Training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Job Details:

• Job Title: High Voltage Transmission Electrician Job in Australia
• Location: Port Hedland WA, Australia
• Company: Fortescue Metals Group
• Salary: 20-30
• Salary Currency: AUD
• Payroll: per hour
• Employment Type: Full-time