Position: Auto Electrician
Location: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Roster: 10:4
Annual Salary: Up to $196k per year, plus super
Employment type: Full-time

Please note: This is NOT FIFO POSITION - you must be living in the Kalgoorlie/Boulder area to be considered for this role.

About the role:

In this role, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems on heavy mining equipment, including trucks, loaders, and excavators. Duties include troubleshooting wiring, installing/replacing lighting, batteries, and diagnostics, while ensuring safety compliance.

What we are looking for:

• Demonstrable experience working on mobile equipment maintenance (MEM)
• Experience on Caterpillar, Hitachi and Komatsu Mining Equipment
• Previous experience working on a mine site with diagnosing and repairing mining equipment
• Australian Recognised Trade Certificate - Automotive Electrician
• Valid Manual C Class Driver's Licence
• Current Air Conditioning & Refrigeration licence

What SMS can offer:

At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results.

• We love a good get together, so regular team events are always on the calendar. Whether it's a friendly competition or a laid-back hangout, we make time for fun
• At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results
• Expect 12-hour days filled with purpose, progress, and a few laughs along the way
• Every week, we fire up the BBQ at the workshop. Good food, great company, and a chance to unwind together
• Regular team events
• Full-time employment means you're covered for all of life's planned holidays and unexpected personal days. We understand that life happens
• Looking to grow your skills? There's plenty of opportunity to upskill in machine functions and rebuilds. We’ll help you get where you want to go
• A work environment where safety is always the priority

About Us:

SMS Mining Services, a privately owned West Australian mining contractor founded in 2000. We have evolved from equipment rental to encompass maintenance, contract mining, and drill and blast divisions. Our mission is to enhance our reputation in the mining industry.

Sounds like you? Simply hit the apply now button!

Please note: To be considered for this role, applicants must be an Australian Citizen or have a permanent residency visa. No temporary visa holders or international candidates will be considered for this position.

SMS Mining is an equal opportunity employer. Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander and Female applicants are encouraged to apply.