Electrical Technician - Fixed Cranes & Compressors
Papua New Guinea, National Capital District, Port Moresby
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 6-9 Years
Mining
Introduction
Brunel International is seeking experienced Electrical Technicians to join our team on a FIFO basis at a remote PNG mine site. This is a 6 to 12-month contract opportunity for professionals with expertise in fixed cranes and compressors, supporting critical mining operations.
What are you going to do
As an Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of fixed cranes and compressors on site. You will work independently within a remote-site roster, providing urgent breakdown support as required. Your role will ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently in compliance with relevant standards and OEM specifications.
Essential skills and knowledgeÂ
- Previous experience working with Konecranes, Demag, Street, Morris, ABUS, Atlas Copco or similar industrial equipment
- Familiarity with crane inspection and maintenance requirements under AS 2550, AS 1418 and OEM specifications
- Current competencies in working at heights, confined space entry, forklift operation, elevated work platforms or gantry cranes
- Ability to work independently within a remote FIFO roster and respond promptly to urgent breakdowns
- Strong safety mindset with proven safety behaviour
- Effective English communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a culturally diverse PNG workforce
- Immediate or short-notice availability for the full duration of the assignment (6-12 months)
What we offer
We offer a challenging role on a FIFO roster at a major PNG mine site with competitive remuneration aligned to your experience. This contract position provides an excellent opportunity to apply your technical skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to safe and reliable mining operations.