Electrician

ABOUT SO4

SO4 is pioneering the development of Western Australia’s first Sulphate of Potash (SOP) operation. With our first product successfully delivered and operations ramping up, we are entering an exciting phase of growth. To reach nameplate capacity, we are undertaking further development and expansion capital works, and we need skilled and driven professionals to help deliver this next stage.

Be a part of this exhilarating new chapter and join an innovative and forward-thinking mining company at the forefront of a new industry in Australia, who are focused on sustainability and making a change.

At our core, we value:

People | Ownership | Nurture | Drive | Safety

We value integrity, accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement while ensuring the safety of our people and the sustainability of our operations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, as an Electrician you will ensure safe electrical and instrumentation installation, repairs and maintenance of fixed plant, non-process infrastructure, borefields and on-lake infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining the process plant and non-process infrastructure to ensure all electrical equipment operates to maximum efficiency
• Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on fixed plant and infrastructure equipment as required to effect repair and maintain asset availability
• Ensure compliance with statutory and industry standards and practices where applicable for electrical installations and works on site
• Minimise lost production time due to unplanned stoppages through effective execution of planned maintenance of equipment
• Maintain accurate records of completed electrical work. This includes completion of work orders, logbooks, test sheets and cataloguing
• Maintain a high standard of workshop housekeeping, workspace organisation and waste minimisation
• Maintain high standards of reporting of electrical faults, non-compliance, and damage of equipment
• Ensure the appropriate documentation of electrical faults, non-compliance, and damage of equipment
• Maintain statutory electrical inspections and records, as required by the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2022

ABOUT YOU

We are seeking a self-motivated operator with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence. You will enjoy hands-on work, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in maintaining high standards.

To be successful in the role you will have:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience post trade qualification
• Completion of A Grade Electrical Licence
• Completion of Certificate III Instrumentation
• Current “C” Class Western Australian driver’s licence
• Construction White Card, Working at Heights, Confined Spaces and Elevated Work Platform (EWP) certification
• Forklift (LF) licence
• High Voltage (HV) switching certification
• Experience working in mining and remote environments
• Experience working with programable logical control systems, direct online motors, and variable speed drives
• Experience working with instruments used for level control systems, flow control systems and conveyor control systems

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Our culture is inclusive, friendly, and fun. We are passionate about our work and work hard to achieve our individual and team goals. We help each other out and share our knowledge.

Our benefits continue to grow, some of these include:

• Permanent full-time opportunity
• Competitive salary
• Eligibility to participate in the Short-Term Incentive Program (STIP)
• FIFO ex Perth, short commute direct to site
• 14:14 Lifestyle Roster
• Team social events
• 8 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, including return to work incentive
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness App
• Salary Packaging (Novated Lease Vehicles, Electronic Devices, Education Expenses, FIFO Travel and FIFO Airport Car Parking)
• Salary Sacrificing (Superannuation)

ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY

Applicants must hold full Australian working rights and meet site access and safety requirements, including pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening, and a current National Police Clearance, in line with WA mining regulations.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are ready to be part of this exciting phase, APPLY NOW! We want to learn all about you! Please submit a cover letter outlining your fit for this position and your current resume.

SO4 celebrates diversity and encourages applicants from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Agency referrals are not being accepted for this position. All interested candidates will be considered via direct application only.