Auto Electrician

Pit N Portal

Posted on:  30th Apr 2025

We're looking for experienced Auto Electricians with at least 2 years' experience in open cut mining working on a variety of mobile plant equipment. This is your opportunity to jump on the Emeco bandwagon and join our amazing crew at Griffin Coal which is located 10km east of Collie.

Have a laugh at work and get around the mine site banter! We’ll also throw in the below perks:

  • HOURLY RATES UP TO $75.00 FULL-TIME + SUPER (Based off experience) 
  • 7:7 LOCAL ROSTER (WEEK OF DAYS, WEEK OFF, WEEK OF NIGHTS)  
  • DIDO FROM COLLIE, BUNBURY, OR SURROUNDING AREAS 
  • FORTNIGHTLY PAYS $$$
  • PRIVATE HEALTHCARE DISCOUNTS
  • 11.5% SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED 
  • CAREER PROGRESSION AND STABILITY 
  • PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION 
  • $5K REFER A MATE PROGRAM 
Fleet Onsite:
  • CAT 793’S Dump trucks
  • CAT D10 Dozer’s
  • CAT 16M Grader’s
  • CAT 785 Water Carts
What your day looks like: 
  • Carrying out all 12/24-volt electrical repairs and undertaking routine PM and upgrade improvements 
  • Ensuring all electrical repairs are performed in accordance with company guidelines and within cost targets.
  • Diagnostics fault finding on electrical systems. 
  • Willing to assist other trades on site while working cohesively within a team to reach a common goal.
  • Working with Emeco customers to meet company objectives. 
What we'll need from you: 
  • Must have full working rights withing Australia 
  • Hold a current Australian Drivers licence
  • Relevant nationally accredited Automotive Electrical Trade Certificate 
  • Nationally recognised Air Conditioning licence and High-Risk Licence (mandatory)
  • Minimum 2 years' post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Hitachi.
  • Proven diagnostic and trouble shooting ability with respect to heavy earth moving equipment electrical and wiring systems. 

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and provide a current National Police Check.

How to apply

Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents to Mel Carpenter directly at recruitment@emecogroup.com 

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