Electrical Tradesperson
The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.
Join the Civmec Team
After securing a very exciting project with Rio Tinto, Civmec are currently seeking experienced Electrical Tradespersons on a casual basis. These positions will commence in mid-January 2026 and run through until the end of the year.
The scope of work being undertaken covers most disciplines performed by Civmec within the maintenance space. The project will comprise of 7 shutdowns over a period of 12 months performing upgrades on the clients’ balance machines (2x Reclaimers, 2x Stackers and 2x Shiploaders).
Shutdown dates for 2026:
- 31/01 – 25/02
- 16/03 – 07/04
- 25/04 – 17/05
- 01/06 – 22/06
- 21/07 – 11/08
- 24/08 – 21/09
- 19/10 – 16/11
The Role
- Interpret drawings and specifications, and ensure installation adheres to these
- Carry out planning tasks as requested
- Carry out cable ladder/conduit installation
- Complete cable installation
- Carry out cable terminations
- Installation of devices and instruments
- Installation of small light and power
- Earthing, above and underground
- Follow quality control systems and techniques
- Housekeeping
- Perform other general duties as required
About You
- Australian recognised Trade Certificate
- Valid WA Electrical Licence
- Construction White Card
- Current Low Voltage Rescue Certificate
- Work Safely at Heights (within 2 years of issue)
- Current Drivers Licence
- First Aid
- CPR
- MSIC, or the ability to obtain
- Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
Civmec + You
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices.
How to Apply
Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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