Electrical Supervisors & Electricians - Adhoc & Shutdowns
📍 Location: Mackay & Central Queensland
📄 Employment Type: Casual
💰 Pay: Competitive rates
Exciting Electrical Opportunities – Join Our Growing Team
Richglen Maintenance Services is expanding its Electrical Area of Operations and is seeking experienced Electrical Supervisors & Electricians to join our team.
With diverse work across the Bowen Basin, you’ll be involved in scheduled maintenance, projects and shutdowns across CHPPs, draglines and shovels.
🚧 2026 is shaping up to be a busy year, with our next major shutdown commencing in March. We’re looking for motivated electrical professionals ready to grow with us across multiple sites.
Work Opportunities
• Scheduled maintenance down days
• CHPP, dragline & shovel shutdowns
• Projects & new installation works
• Ongoing opportunities across multiple sites
Requirements – Applicable to All Roles
You must have (or be willing to obtain):
• Electrical Mechanic or Electrical Fitter Mechanic Trade Certificate
• QLD Electrical Licence
• Strong knowledge of AS/NZS 3000
• Current CPR/LVR
• Standard 11
• Coal Board Medical
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Working at Heights, Confined Space & Gas Test Atmospheres
Additionally, you will bring:
• Strong safety focus and understanding of the Coal Mine Safety & Health Act & Regulations
• Experience in mining electrical maintenance or shutdown environments
• Ability to communicate clearly, lead teams and work efficiently
• Strong problem-solving and time-management skills
Role-Specific Responsibilities
🔧Electrical Supervisor
• Lead day-to-day electrical maintenance, project and shutdown activities
• Allocate work, manage permits and monitor safety compliance
• Mentor electricians, trades assistants and apprentices
• Ensure safe execution of all tasks under your leadership
• Communicate progress with superintendents, project managers and clients
⚡Electrician – Key Responsibilities
• Electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs on CHPPs, draglines & shovels
• Execute shutdown, breakdown and planned maintenance works
• Install, test and commission electrical systems and equipment
• Interpret drawings and follow site procedures & AS/NZS 3000
• Complete isolations, permits and job documentation
• Maintain high safety, quality and housekeeping standards
What We Offer
• Competitive rates
• Paid travel, meals and accommodation
• Consistent work with long-term clients
• Experienced and approachable leadership team
• Employee referral bonuses
• Ongoing training, career development & promotion from within
• Strong, proactive safety culture
• Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
• Flexible employment options for the right candidates
Why Join Richglen?
✔ Growing electrical division with long-term work
✔ Supportive, family-oriented culture
✔ Strong focus on safety and employee wellbeing
✔ Opportunities to progress into senior leadership roles
✔ Variety of work across multiple sites and equipment
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply now or contact our recruitment team to discuss opportunities.
📞 Recruitment: 0456 098 864
📧 Email: hr@richglen.com.au