Experienced electricians looking for fly in fly out work in Western Australia have an excellent opportunity to join a well regarded company delivering electrical and instrumentation services to the energy and resources sectors. This role involves nightshift work during shutdown periods with a two week shutdown scheduled for November and December and a potential additional two week shutdown in January. If you hold a valid WA Electrical Licence and are available for an immediate start this FIFO position offers challenging work on major industrial projects. The company is looking for multiple candidates to join their team so qualified electricians are encouraged to apply promptly.
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Company Overview
Alltype Engineering is a specialist contractor delivering instrumentation and electrical work across Western Australia’s energy and resources sectors. Their projects span oil and gas, water, power generation, infrastructure, mining, resources, utility, petrochemical, and defence industries serving both private and public sector clients. They have built a reputation for technical expertise and reliable project delivery across the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs on industrial sites in accordance with project specifications and safety requirements.
- Work nightshift rotations during scheduled shutdown periods ensuring all electrical work is completed within project timeframes.
- Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications to execute work accurately and efficiently.
- Conduct testing and inspection of electrical systems to verify compliance with Australian standards and site specific requirements.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other trades to coordinate work activities and maintain project momentum.
- Adhere to all site safety protocols including lock out tag out procedures and safe work practices for live LV panel work.
- Complete required documentation including job reports, test records, and safety checklists accurately and on time.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition ensuring all gear meets site requirements for safety and functionality.
Qualifications
A valid WA Electrical Licence is mandatory for this position along with a current WA White Card. Candidates must hold current CPR and First Aid certification specifically for live LV panel work. A current drivers licence is required. All applicants must be able to pass medical testing and drug and alcohol screening prior to commencing work. Industrial experience is an advantage and candidates who are Rio Tinto inducted will be highly regarded. Availability for an immediate start is essential as the upcoming shutdown schedule requires prompt mobilisation.
Benefits and Perks
These casual FIFO positions offer a competitive hourly rate ranging from AUD 65 to AUD 85 per hour depending on experience and specific project requirements. Nightshift allowances apply for the shutdown work. Flights from Perth to site are provided as part of the FIFO arrangement. The role offers challenging work on major industrial projects with the opportunity to build experience in the resources sector. For the right candidates there is potential for ongoing work beyond the initial shutdown period and career development prospects within an expanding company.
How to Apply
Qualified electricians with a valid WA Electrical Licence and availability for immediate start are encouraged to apply for this FIFO shutdown opportunity. Please submit your resume highlighting your industrial experience and relevant certifications including WA Electrical Licence, White Card, CPR, and First Aid. The company is looking to fill multiple positions promptly so candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their application as soon as possible. Recruitment agencies and labour hire companies are not required for this role at this time.
