HV Electrician - Underground

Barminco

Posted on:  24th Jun 2026

Barminco is looking for Underground Electricians to join the team at the Bellevue Gold Project on a full-time basis on a 8/6 - 7/7 FIFO roster.

Your role is integral to delivering safe, productive and efficient underground mining operations.

You'll support the production team within a high-performing team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement. 

Roster: 8/6 - 7/7 FIFO ex Perth

    What Will Your Day-to-Day Look Like?   

  • Install, maintain, and repair underground electrical systems, including power, lighting, and control circuits 

  • Diagnose and fault-find electrical issues to minimise downtime and keep operations running safely 

  • Conduct routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance on underground equipment 

  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, procedures, and electrical standards 

  • Collaborate with supervisors and other trades to support daily production and maintenance activities 

  • Complete job documentation, reports, and isolation procedures accurately and on time 

Our Ideal Candidate Background Includes   

  • Previous experience working as an electrician in an underground mining environment 

  • Trade qualification as an Electrician (or equivalent) 

  • Current Electrical License 

  • High voltage switching certificate (within 2 years is desirable) 

  • Ability to meet all site access requirements (including, but not limited to, Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence)     

What Can We Offer You?    

  • Competitive hourly rates with superannuation paid on all hours worked    

  • Full-time permanent employment on a long-term underground gold project    

  • Access Barminco’s Employee Referral Program – earn up to $10,000  per referral 

  • $3,000 Sign on bonus  

  • Career progression opportunities within a global mining business    

  • Industry-leading training and development programs    

  • Modern underground fleet and well-maintained equipment    

  • Employee discounts across health, retail, travel, entertainment and more    

  • Supportive team culture focused on safety, respect and development    

  • Opportunity to work on one of Australia’s premier sustainable mining operations   

About Barminco   

Barminco, part of the Perenti Group, is a global leader in high-speed development and underground hard rock mining services. With more than 35 years of experience and a team of 7,000 people across Australia, North America and Africa, we deliver safe, innovative and efficient solutions for our clients every day.   

When you join Barminco, you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment, proven systems and a team that values safety, respect and growth. We offer exciting career pathways, global opportunities and the chance to make an impact in a world-class mining environment.   

Recruitment Process   

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences drive success. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if you’re passionate about contributing to our team.   

Successful candidates will need to meet our pre-employment requirements, including medical assessment, drug and alcohol screening, and a valid National Police Clearance. Proof of working rights in Australia is also required.   

How to Apply   

Click the Apply button to start your journey and join the Barminco team today.   

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