Fixed Plant / Mobile Plant Electrician
About Us
Terra Mining are a dynamic leader in Western Australia’s mining sector, which rapidly expanding its portfolio of projects across the region.
2026 has been turning out to be a big year for Terra Mining as their operations at Extension Hill in the Mid-West region of WA continue to deliver their production targets safely.
The remarkable achievements at this project have now sparked an increase in our operational demands, with our Maintenance team seeking an experienced Fixed Plant / Mobile Plant Electrician to join the Terra Mining team.
What We Offer
Long-term employment opportunities in a rapid growth company, where you are recognised for your safe mindset and the contributions you make to the success of the business.
• Immediate start
• Permanent full-time role
• Family friendly roster – 8&6
• Company provided travel (ex Perth) BIBO or if your local DIDO
• Camp accommodation
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• Ability to Salary Sacrifice into your Super
• Employee Referral Program
• Mental Health Support
About The Position
Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, you will play a critical role in the maintenance department by ensuring the optimal performance of machinery and equipment.
You will support day-to-day electrical maintenance and statutory compliance across busy mining operations and camp facilities.
This role is critical in ensuring the safe operation of infrastructure, minimising downtime, and supporting a strong site safety culture.
Your day-to-day activities will include but are not limited to:
• Perform electrical work, isolations, and testing in line with site procedures and WA Mines Regulations
• Conduct maintenance, inspections, and fault-finding on conveyor equipment, including fixed plant, Generators and mobile equipment.
• Conduct maintenance, inspections within the camp facilities.
• Conduct maintenance, inspections, and fault-finding on bore pumps and plant water supply pumps.
• Assist with planning and execution of shutdowns, and statutory compliance tasks
• Maintain accurate records, permits, and electrical documentation
• Support safe production by working closely with Maintenance, Operations and HSET
• Participate in site safety initiatives, risk assessments and toolbox meetings
What You Will Bring
• Experience as an Electrician on mining or heavy industry projects
• Current WA Electrical Licence – unrestricted
• Cert 2 Split System Licence – Or the ability to obtain
• Current First Aid, LV Rescue and CPR
• Certificate IV in Instrumentation is desirable
• Strong understanding of AS:3000 Electrical Wiring Rules
• Strong understanding of AS:3010 Electrical installations – Generating Sets
• Strong understanding of WHS (Mines) Regulations 2022
• Valid Australian driver’s Licence
• Proven ability to work within a team or independently, manage competing priorities, and make sound decisions while maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and productivity.
You must have full Australian working rights, be able to complete and pass a medical assessment (including drug & alcohol screen) and be able to provide a current National Police Clearance (within last 12 months).
We are selecting our team members right now, so don’t let this be a missed opportunity to be part of Terra’s success story.
We look forward to hearing from you and how you can become a Terra team member.
Terra Mining is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women, Indigenous, and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
Terra Mining will not accept resumes from recruitment agencies.
Terra Mining - A New Force in Mining Contracting
Mining is more than just the sum of its respective parts. Effective production is the hallmark of every successful project and is far more complex than the traditional trades of drilling, blasting, loading, crushing and hauling.
Our background in successfully delivering projects across a range of commodities sees clients with diverse requirements trusting Terra to deliver their onsite production schedules and oversee efficient operations. Our key personnel are some of the region’s most experienced resources professionals and have successfully established operating mines producing gold, copper, iron ore, base metals and coal.
Our diverse fleet of equipment and machinery is complemented by our expansive team of subject matter experts who specialise in open-cut and hard rock mining – no matter the size, location or complexity of a project.
Terra’s technical teams are leaders in their field – recognised throughout industry for their expertise in the integrated delivery of autonomous, semi-autonomous and manual onsite extraction and processing. Whereas some outfits are experts at either drilling, blasting, loading, crushing and hauling – Terra Mining is a multi-disciplinary provider with the infrastructure to undertake both traditional mining production and the experience to facilitate more complex opportunities.
