Shutdown Electricians
Australia, Western Australia, Perth
Experience: 4-6 Years
Mining
Introduction
We are seeking experienced E&I Technicians for upcoming shutdown works, offering competitive pay and a strong local roster. This is a great opportunity to work locally, be home every night, with an immediate start and consistent shutdown hours until 19 May 2026.
About this role
As an E&I Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and optimising electrical and instrumentation systems within a lithium hydroxide processing facility. Your work will be critical in ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations such as:
- Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems across lithium processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in control systems, PLCs, and instrumentation components used in lithium processing operations
- Follow established safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with site standards and regulatory requirements in a high-risk lithium processing environment
- Collaborate closely with operations and maintenance teams to provide electrical and instrumentation support and minimise plant downtime
- Assist with commissioning, calibration, and testing of instrumentation systems, ensuring accuracy and functionality within lithium processing control systems
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with operational and maintenance teams to ensure timely resolution of electrical and instrumentation issues
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, calibrations, and maintenance activities in line with site requirements
- Actively participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and uphold strict zero harm principles in a lithium processing environment
Is this you?
- Electrical Trade Qualification
- Current Western Australia Electrical Licence (Unrestricted)
- Certificate IV in Instrumentation
- EEHA certification (desirable)
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current CPR/LVR Certificate
- Working at Heights and Confined Spaces (preferred)
- Valid C-Class Driver's Licence
- Current National Police Clearance (within 12 months) or ability to obtain
- Extensive demonstrated electrical experience in chemical processing facilities
- Full Australian working rights
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Strong commitment to safety and zero harm principles
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
What we offer
- ASAP Start
- 5:2 roster offering excellent work/life balance
- Local work - be home every night (no FIFO required)
- Personalised guidance throughout the recruitment process
- Corporate discounts & EAP
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact e.corica@brunel.net.