Fixed Plant Electricians | WAIO | Various Sites | FIFO

About BHP 

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About the role

We currently have opportunities for experienced Fixed Plant Electricians to join our Maintenance Teams in various sites across Western Australia.

For Jimblebar, Whaleback and Eastern Ridge we now offer direct flights from Busselton.

As part of our high performing team you will:

• Conduct routine inspections of fixed plant equipment and performing preventative action where required
• Complete HV switching operations
• Carry out installation of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment
• Diagnose and fault find
• Develop and maintain strong relationships across site and functional teams to support collaborative outcomes
• Safely deliver our production goals through operation and optimisation of fixed plant equipment

About You

As the successful candidate, you will possess the following:

• Australian recognised Electrical Trade qualification
• WA Electrical Licence or the ability to obtain one (essential)
• Current valid drivers licence
• Previous experience in Fixed Plant Electrical maintenance
• HV Switching (desirable)
• Cert IV in instrumentation (desirable)

About Our Process 

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. 

To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people, BHP requires employees in Australia to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 in line with BHP’s Covid Policy and any relevant State health directives. If you are applying for a role at BHP please consider this requirement when submitting your application. BHP will also adhere to any relevant health directives that may be made that affects our workforce.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce    

The size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a unique BHP employee share program. 

At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.