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 knowledge

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.

Closing: 06 December 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-307933

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Corporate recruiter

Wilfred Kochannek

+61 7 3007 7626

Contact

Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.