Leading Hand Electrical Maintenance

About the Role

With continued growth across our Mungari Operations, we are seeking an experienced Leading Hand Electrical Maintenance to join our Non‑Process Infrastructure team.

This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an experienced mining electrician who loves being out in the field.  You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing non‑process electrical and communications infrastructure across surface, underground, open pit, and remote locations, while coordinating contractors and meeting statutory requirements.

This role is physical, and at times requires working at heights, as well as travelling to remote locations to keep critical infrastructure operating.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading day‑to‑day non‑process electrical maintenance activities on site
• Coordinating and overseeing contractors to ensure safe, efficient execution of work
• Carrying out isolations, inspections, audits, and corrective actions
• Fault‑finding and maintaining electrical and communications infrastructure
• Attending remote bush locations to maintain and repair communications hubs when required
• Supporting infrastructure projects and maintenance execution planning
• Ensuring full compliance with statutory, site, and safety requirements, including S26 coverage

This role offers real autonomy, variety, and responsibility, with your skills applied across a wide range of electrical and communications assets. No two days are the same, and you will be relied on as a trusted technical lead on site.

About You

You are a trade qualified mining Electrician who understands the realities of site work and is comfortable taking ownership in the field. You are practical, safety focused, and confident with routine maintenance and fault-finding activities.

You lead from the front, coordinating contractors, meeting statutory obligations, and getting hands‑on when required. You are comfortable making decisions, prioritising work, and responding to reactive breakdowns while maintaining safe work practices.

You will be a residential employee based in Kalgoorlie or willing to relocate from within Australia, working a 5:2:4:3 roster (10‑hour days).

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• A Western Australian Electrical Licence (essential)
• Proven experience working in a mining environment (essential)
• Statutory Supervisor (S26) accreditation (essential)
• Strong hands‑on experience across non‑process electrical infrastructure
• The physical capability to safely carry out field‑based work, including working at heights
• The ability to work autonomously and make sound decisions in the field
• Proven experience coordinating contractors and managing competing priorities
• Experience with communications systems, cabling, and site communications infrastructure is highly desirable

About Us

From humble beginnings in 2011, Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision of inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

About Mungari

At Mungari, now with a mine life through to 2038, our people have a longer future with opportunities to grow. With underground and open pit mining, and an expansion of the processing plant completed, the operational diversity and unique work experience opportunity at Mungari is great for building and uplifting careers. 

Located in the Western Australian Goldfields, 28km from Kalgoorlie, our residential people live locally and benefit from close‑knit communities and a relaxed regional lifestyle.

Your Benefits

At Evolution we offer a range of employee benefits, including: 

• Attractive salary package + quarterly bonus + local living benefits. 
• Salary packaging options including novated car leasing, remote living costs etc. 
• Complementary life insurance and income protection. 
• Future opportunities to work interstate and overseas. 
• Referral bonuses available. 

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter. 

To find out more about us and our Mungari Operations, click here Careers - Evolution Mining