Electricians

Hays
Mount Isa QLD 4825Full time

Listed 2 Sep 2026

Closes 2 Sep 2027

Electricians & E&I Technicians | Multiple FIFO Mining Opportunities |

Hays Resources &Mining is partnering with several leading mining operations across Queenslandand is currently seeking experienced Electricians, Underground Electricians andE&I Technicians for a range of ongoing opportunities.
Whether you'relooking for a permanent role, labour hire opportunity, fixed plant maintenanceposition or a pathway into underground mining, we have multiple vacanciesavailable across North Queensland.
Current Opportunities
Fixed Plant Electrician

  • FIFO Cairns or Townsville
  • 2/2 roster
  • $65/hr + Super
  • Fixed plant maintenance environment
  • Conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps and processing infrastructure

Site Electrician

  • FIFO Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns
  • Permanent position
  • $135,000 - $140,000 + Super
  • 8/6 roster, days only
  • Varied role across processing plant and site infrastructure

Underground Electrician

  • FIFO Brisbane or Townsville
  • 7/7 or 8/6 rosters
  • $72.50/hr
  • Underground mining environment
  • Great opportunity for industrial or fixed plant electricians looking to move underground
  • UG Experience is not essential on job training is provided

Dual Trade E&I Technician

  • FIFO Brisbane or Townsville
  • 8/6 roster
  • $70/hr
  • Process plant maintenance
  • PLCs, instrumentation, HV systems and fault finding

What You'll Be Doing
Depending on therole, duties may include:

  • Breakdown and preventative maintenance
  • Fault finding and diagnostics
  • Installation and commissioning work
  • Fixed plant and processing maintenance
  • PLC and instrumentation troubleshooting
  • Underground electrical maintenance
  • HV switchgear and motor control systems
  • Maintaining electrical infrastructure and site services
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and to site standards

What You'll Need

  • Australian Electrical Trade Qualification
  • Current Electrical Licence
  • Current CPR/LVR
  • Manual Driver's Licence
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Mining, industrial, processing plant or heavy industry experience

Highly regarded:

  • Underground mining experience
  • Instrumentation qualification
  • PLC experience
  • Hazardous area experience
  • HV switching experience

What's On Offer

  • Multiple mining opportunities with leading operators
  • FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns
  • Day shift and rotating rosters available
  • Permanent and labour hire opportunities
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided
  • Ongoing career development and progression
  • Weekly pay for labour hire assignments

If you're anexperienced Electrician, Underground Electrician or E&I Technician lookingfor your next opportunity, apply now or contact the Hays Resources & Miningteam on 07 4749 8399 Mtisa@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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