Apprentice HV Electrician (Underground)

About the role

Evolution Mining is offering a four-year electrical apprenticeship at its Mungari Operations in Western Australia, where you will gain exposure to high-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems, fixed plant infrastructure, electrical installations and maintenance. You will report to the Electrical Supervisor and work alongside experienced electricians and mentors. The position is residential to Kalgoorlie on a 7-day-on, 7-day-off day-shift roster.

Key responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians with planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance.
• Support inspection, testing, installation, repair and commissioning of electrical equipment and infrastructure.
• Learn fault-finding and diagnostic techniques.
• Take part in maintenance shutdowns and project work.
• Complete trade school, practical training and competency assessments.
• Maintain maintenance records and follow isolation, lock-out/tag-out and permit-to-work procedures.
• Take part in safety initiatives, toolbox meetings and workplace inspections.

Required profile

• Year 12 or equivalent (preferred).
• Valid Australian manual driver's licence.
• Pre-apprenticeship CERT II is advantageous.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, communication and problem solving.
• Ability to work in a challenging mining environment.
• No mining experience needed.

What we offer

• Quarterly performance bonuses and referral bonuses.
• Employee share scheme.
• Live-local incentives and allowances, salary packaging and attractive rosters.
• Life insurance and income protection, discounted health insurance.
• Parental leave of 18 weeks.