Christmas Island - Electricians

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Mader Group is a leading heavy equipment maintenance provider powered by trade-qualified specialists. With over 3900+ employees worldwide, we are passionate about maintenance and dedicated to helping our mining and civil customers hit targets daily through optimal fleet and plant performance.

Christmas Island | 6:2 Roster | Tropical Lifestyle + Top Rates

Make your next move an adventure.
Join a global leader in heavy equipment maintenance and take your electrical career somewhere different — literally.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we’re seeking experienced Electricians to join our Fixed Plant Maintenance crews on Christmas Island.

Roster: 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Schedule: Monday to Saturday, Sundays off
Location: FIFO from Perth to Christmas Island
Work Type: Casual / ongoing opportunities

Swap the red dirt for a tropical island lifestyle — think snorkelling, fishing, and exploring on your downtime.

What You’ll Be Doing 

• Demonstrated fault-finding and diagnostic experience on fixed plant electrical systems in mining environments
• Performing electrical maintenance on crushers, conveyor systems, vibrating screens, pumps, motors & associated fixed plant equipment
• Preventative maintenance, inspections & breakdown repairs
• HV installation, switching and troubleshooting (desirable)
• Instrumentation support and control system fault finding (desirable for dual trade / E&I exposure)
• Responding to breakdowns and ensuring safe, efficient restoration of plant operations
• Working collaboratively within a high-performing maintenance crew to maintain plant reliability

What We’re Looking For (What You Need to Join)

• WA Electrical Licence (A Grade Electrician)
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Current First Aid, CPR & LVR certificates
• Certificate IV in Instrumentation (highly desirable)
• HV Switching ticket (highly desirable)
• National Police Clearance (within 3–6 months or willing to obtain)
• Current Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in fixed plant or mining environments
• Excellent commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
• Motivated, hard-working, and professional attitude – become part of the Mader family

What’s in It for You

• Competitive rates + consistent roster
• Unique opportunity to work in a tropical island environment
• Supportive team culture – made for tradies, by tradies
• Career progression and global opportunities
• Employee benefits including referral bonuses and support programs

Join a team culture working alongside highly skilled mates, for a company that offers long-term career opportunities and progression.

Mader is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity & encourage Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander and female applicants to apply.

Mader have proudly signed the Australian Federal Government's “Veterans' Employment Commitment” recognising the professional skills and experience of veterans. Mader are committed to supporting greater employment opportunities for veterans and encourage applications.

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