Electrical Technician

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 to be 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.

At Northparkes

At Northparkes, we are known for having innovative, technical and collaborative people. The operations include block caving, sub-level caving and open pit, and was the first mine in Australia to use the block cave mining method. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace with a long mine life and a vision of a century of mining together.

Your Benefits

At Evolution, we support, develop and reward everyone who chooses to be a part of our bright future.

Your benefits include relocation support, salary packaging (novated leasing, remote area housing), life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses, employee share scheme, referral bonuses, study assistance, gym visits, BP fuel card and health insurance.

This role is a 7:7 roster (days/nights), with training and development opportunities across high voltage, instrumentation, and PLC systems.

We understand that flexible work means something different to everyone and encourage you to have a conversation about the options available.

About the role

Reporting to the Electrical Team Leader, the Electrical Technician (Shift) will play a key role in maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the surface processing plant at Northparkes. You will work across a range of fixed plant assets, including mills, crushers, conveyors, and process instrumentation, performing both planned maintenance and breakdown support.

This is a hands-on role within a highly experienced and collaborative team, where you’ll have the opportunity to broaden your technical capability and contribute to the continued success of Northparkes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing maintenance and repair of fixed and mobile electrical system
• Troubleshooting faults and ensuring plant reliability
• Supporting shutdowns and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working safely in accordance with Evolution standards and statutory requirements

About you

The ideal candidate will hold a current NSW Electrical licence and full driver’s licence, with experience in either mining, industrial, or heavy process environments. Qualifications such as HV Switching and/or Instrumentation are highly regarded but not essential, training can be provided.

You must be a proactive team player who takes pride in your work and values collaboration. Whether you are an experienced mining electrician or a qualified tradesperson looking to transition into mining, we will provide the training and support you need to succeed.

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation are 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. 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 Northparkes, click here.

We thank you for taking the time to submit your application.