Workshop Electrician
NEPEAN Longwall | Paget, Mackay
4-Day Compressed Working Week
NEPEAN Longwall is a leading provider of specialised mining equipment and services to Australia’s underground coal industry. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Workshop Electrician to join our Paget-based team.
This is a local, workshop-based role offering a 4-day compressed working week, providing genuine work–life balance while working on high-quality underground mining equipment.
About the Role:Based in our Paget workshop, you will be responsible for the electrical assembly, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of longwall and underground mining equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
Electrical assembly and fit-out of longwall and mining equipment
Fault finding, diagnostics and repairs
Testing, commissioning and quality assurance of equipment
Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics
Ensuring all work complies with WHS and quality standards
Working collaboratively with mechanical trades and supervisors
Current QLD Electrical Licence
Experience in a workshop or heavy industrial environment
Underground coal or mining equipment experience (highly regarded but not essential)
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
Strong safety focus and attention to detail
Reliable, team-oriented and proactive approach
4-day compressed working week
Competitive hourly rate plus penalties
Secure, full-time employment
Modern workshop facilities in Paget
Career development within a growing national business
Local role – no FIFO
This role is based in Paget, Mackay. Applicants must be living locally or willing to relocate.
If you’re looking for a stable workshop role with excellent work–life balance and the opportunity to work with a respected industry leader, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join NEPEAN Longwall.