Construction Electricians

3 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia PHE Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • 2025 NECA QLD Leaders in Diversity winner
  • Careers that grow with you
  • 50+ years' experience delivering projects that last

Who We Are

PHE Group is a specialist electrical and instrumentation contractor with five divisions and over 50 years' experience delivering projects that last.

Our integrated divisions: Power & Infrastructure, Mining, High Voltage, Engineering, and Logistics, provide end-to-end capability, from design and installation through to commissioning, shutdowns, and logistics.

With 400+ people and 350+ plant assets across QLD, NSW, SA, WA, and TAS, we're positioned to deliver consistently and respond quickly.

At PHE, you'll gain exposure to projects driving Australia's transition to a cleaner, greener future. Whether you're starting out or building on decades of experience, you'll be backed to learn, grow, and succeed.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Construction Electricians to join the team delivering the underground installation of a new gyratory crusher and associated materials handling system. This role is focused on the safe, accurate installation of electrical infrastructure, ensuring all work meets project specifications, site standards and mining regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install cable support systems including cable tray, conduit, catenary, throughout underground environment.
  • Install switchgear, junction boxes, MCCs, transformers, VSDs, lighting, and communications equipment.
  • Installation and terminations of High voltage, power, communication, instrument and control cables
  • Ensure correct earthing, bonding of electrical systems across all installations.
  • Carry out quality checks and basic testing (continuity, insulation resistance) during installation.

Our Division

PHE Mining delivers electrical and instrumentation systems that respond to the evolving needs of the mining industry – from early works and underground infrastructure to upgrades that support energy transition minerals. Our scope spans dewatering systems, automated plant, borehole cabling, fibre networks and control infrastructure, along with ongoing maintenance in technically demanding and remote settings.

PHE Mining recently secured honours at the 2025 NECA SA/NT Excellence Awards, across the Industrial Large ($2M–$20M) and Industrial X-Large ($20M+) categories for BHP's Carrapateena Hydrofloat and Crusher 2.0 projects. Recognition also culminated in the Perpetual Award for Hydrofloat – the judges' choice of the best overall entrant across all categories. This affirms PHE Mining's leadership not only in technical execution, but in setting benchmarks for culture, collaboration, and industry progress.

What We're Looking For

  • 3 years' experience as a fully qualified electrician
  • Able to identify and resolve complex problems in a timely manner
  • Excellent attitude to safety
  • Underground and or mining experience will be highly regarded

The successful candidate will have:

  • Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech
  • Current Electrical License
  • High-risk work License (with WP class)
  • Working at Heights (Completed in the last 16 months)
  • Current CPR/LVR (within the last 9 months)
  • Current Unrestricted C Class Driver's License
  • White / Blue Construction Card

Please note all your tickets and licences MUST be current to commence on site and be employed by PHE.

Our Hiring Process

Applying for a role at PHE Group? Our website provides step-by-step instructions on your pathway into PHE Group – including checklists to guide you in preparing for the interview process. See our website

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