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Electrical Tradesperson

YEM Technology
Perth, WA
A$60 p/h + Casual Loading
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Full-time
On-site

Posted 14 days ago


Join the YEM Technology Team – Electrical Tradesperson (FIFO)

Are you looking for your next FIFO opportunity in the mining industry? YEM Technology is seeking an experienced Electrical Tradesperson to join our team for upcoming maintenance and shutdown work across our client’s mining operations. This is a FIFO role from Perth, with competitive rates, excellent working conditions, and a strong safety-first culture.

Who We Are
YEM Technology is a leading service enterprise specializing in the construction, maintenance, and improvement of mining processing plants. Since establishing our Australian operations in 2015, we have grown steadily across the Asia-Pacific region.

Our success is built on our core values:

  • Safety First
  • Customer Focus
  • Can Do
  • Integrity
  • Working Togethers

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, dynamic workplace that values teamwork, professional growth, and continuous learning.

About the Role
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Electrical Tradesperson to carry out maintenance, repairs, and shutdown work on fixed plant equipment at major mine sites.

As a FIFO Electrical Tradesperson, you will:

  • Perform electrical maintenance, diagnostics, and breakdown support on fixed plant assets
  • Ensure compliance with electrical safety and isolation procedures
  • Participate in shutdown and project-based electrical works
  • Work as part of a close-knit team in a fast-paced environment

Please note that this position is FIFO from Perth only. Flights or travel allowances from other cities are not included.

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years’ post-trade experience in a mining or heavy industrial environment
  • LVR/CPR certification (within 12 months)
  • Strong fault-finding, installation, and repair skills
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and perform accurate diagnostics
  • Previous shutdown or fixed plant experience highly regarded

Site Compliance Requirements

  • WA A-Grade Electrical License (essential)
  • Confined Space & Working at Heights (valid within 2 years)
  • High-Risk Work License – WP, LF, DG (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening (must be able to pass
  • Mask Fit Testing (Clean-Shaven Policy Applies
  • Flexibility to work both day and night shifts as required

What We Offer

  • Competitive FIFO rates & allowances
  • Paid travel days and site inductions
  • Strong safety-first culture & supportive site teams
  • Opportunities to grow with a respected industry leader
  • Future shutdown and long-term work prospects

How to Apply
If you’re a trade-qualified electrician looking to take the next step in your FIFO career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly via SEEK with your resume and relevant licences/certificates.

For any inquiries, contact us at: [email protected]

Join YEM Technology and be part of Australia’s leading mining maintenance team!


About YEM Technology

West Perth, WA, Australia
Mining, Resources & Energy
501-1000 employees

YEM Technology's Australian operations began trading in early 2015. The decision to move into the West Australian market quickly showed dividends with YEM Technology being awarded its first mining maintenance contract on the Sino Iron Project in Western Australia, shortly thereafter. Since these auspicious beginnings the business has grown from strength to strength. With a crew of more than 220 highly qualified mechanical and electrical local work force, YEM is confidently providing vital support and renovation to the construction and maintenance of the mining industry in Australia

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