Electrician & Refrigeration Mechanic/Handyperson

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Abra Mining Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

THE ABRA PROJECT

Abra Mining Pty Ltd has emerged stronger than ever with a dynamic new management team and fresh vision for the mine's success. Having successfully navigated through voluntary administration, we're now positioned for growth and ready to unlock the full potential of our metals portfolio.

Located approximately 220km north of Meekatharra in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia, our underground mine represents one of the world's cleanest and largest lead-silver projects.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Electrician & Refrigeration Mechanic/Handyperson to join the team at our remote mining operation (Site Based). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our village and NPI areas while supporting broader site operations.

This is your chance to bring your technical expertise to a mining environment where your skills will directly contribute to operational excellence. You'll work with cutting-edge refrigeration systems, electrical infrastructure, and general maintenance across our mining village and processing facilities.

What You'll Do

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair village refrigeration units ensuring optimal availability and performance
  • Conduct electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and equipment compliance testing
  • Perform preventative maintenance and condition monitoring on critical equipment
  • Maintain statutory records and ensure adherence to electrical standards and legislation
  • Utilise Pronto maintenance systems for asset management and reporting
  • Provide general handyman services across mine site camp facilities

What We're Looking For

Essential Qualifications:

  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Trade Certificate
  • Electrical trade qualification
  • Current "C" Class Western Australian driver's license

Highly Desirable:

  • St Johns Senior First Aid certificate
  • Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets
  • EWP, Forklift, and Dogman tickets
  • Previous mining or remote site experience

Technical Skills & Experience:

  • Demonstrated expertise in electrical fault-finding and diagnostics
  • Experience with refrigeration systems maintenance and repair
  • Computer literacy with business software (Pronto systems experience desirable)
  • Understanding of electrical legislation, standards, and WHS requirements
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team

Personal Attributes:

  • Logical, methodical approach to problem-solving
  • Friendly and professional disposition with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to handle complex situations and make decisions under pressure
  • Strong focus on safety awareness and continuous improvement
  • Flexibility to adapt to evolving procedures and practices

Why Choose Abra Mining Now?

This is a unique opportunity to join a company at an inflection point. Our new management team brings fresh energy, innovative thinking, and a clear vision for growth. We offer:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team
  • Be part of building something bigger
  • Contribute to a company culture focused on safety, sustainability, and success
  • Advance your career with a team committed to professional development

Ready to Power our Success?

If you're an experienced tradesperson looking for your next challenge in a dynamic mining environment, we want to hear from you. Join us as we write the next chapter of Abra Mining's success story.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're excited about this opportunity.

Abra Mining is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our focus is on attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals who embody our values, demonstrate high levels of competence, and contribute meaningfully to our long-term success.

Our culture is established on our values, such as Integrity, Accountability and Care and Teamwork where every employee is valued and respected. We encourage applicants from all cultures and backgrounds.



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