Electrical Engineer - FIFO

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support a portfolio of underground infrastructure projects at a major underground coal mining operation in Central Queensland.

This is a project-focused engineering position supporting the planning, scoping and delivery of electrical infrastructure works within an underground mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical engineering support for underground infrastructure projects
• Development and review of project scopes
• Preliminary engineering and technical assessments
• Supporting project planning and execution
• Review of electrical designs, specifications and technical documentation
• Identification of project requirements, constraints and interfaces
• Coordination with site operations, maintenance, engineering, contractors and project stakeholders
• Technical input into project risk, constructability and execution planning
• Supporting projects from early scoping through to implementation and handover

Experience & Background
Candidates should have an Electrical Engineering background with relevant project or infrastructure experience.

Previous underground coal mining experience is preferred, particularly experience involving underground electrical and infrastructure systems.
Relevant exposure may include:

• Underground power distribution
• Conveyors and materials handling infrastructure
• Ventilation and surface fan infrastructure
• Development and longwall supporting infrastructure
• Electrical installations and upgrades
• Underground services and infrastructure projects
• Brownfield project delivery within operating mining environments

Candidates from other mining or heavy industrial project environments with strong electrical infrastructure experience will also be considered.

Location / Travel
The position is FIFO from Brisbane, with flights, accommodation and paid travel provided.

Candidates throughout Central Queensland are also encouraged to apply, including: Mackay, Rockhampton, Gladstone, Blackwater, Emerald, Moranbah & Surrounding Regions

This role would suit an Electrical Engineer who combines strong technical capability with practical project delivery experience and is comfortable working within an active mining environment.