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Posted 7 days ago · 28 Oct 2026

Commissioning Electrician – Rio Tinto Parker Point (2 weeks on / 1 week off)

Western Work Force (recruiter)

$90Advertised hourly rate

Day shift $90/hr

~$3,428/wk

Take-home, averaged across your swing (after tax, off weeks included)

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2 weeks on / 1 week offCasual (assumed)Commissioning6–12 monthsDay shift assumed12h paid
Pay (as advertised)$90/hr
EmploymentCasual (assumed)
Duration6–12 months
Start dateASAP
ShiftDay shift assumed · 12h paid
Roster2 weeks on / 1 week off
Work typeFIFO from Perth
LocationParker Point, WA
Flights and accommodationIncluded (assumed)
Tickets, licences and inductions required
  • WA Electrical Licence
  • White Card
  • Driver's licence (C class)
  • First Aid
  • CPR / LVR
  • Rio Tinto induction
SuperPlus 12% super, assumed
Hiring forRio Tinto

Hi,

Please see below details for an upcoming Rio Tinto Commissioning project for WA Licenced Electricians -

Details:
- 2:1 Roster – FIFO
- 12 hour days
- $90.00 per hour flat rate
- Rio Tinto – Parker Point
- Camp accommodation
- ASAP start
- 6 months + project with view to extension

Scope:
- Experienced with testing and commissioning electrical equipment including LV MCCs, Transformers, VSDs, Distribution boards, Control panels, LV cables, LV motors, UPS, Battery chargers, arc flash relays, Lighting, HVAC, Fire & Gas and CCTV.
- Experienced with reading single line diagrams, schematics, termination drawings, earthing drawings, loop diagrams and DC system drawings.
- Experience with using electrical tooling.
- Experienced with measuring equipment including multi-meters, insulation resistance testers, phase sequence meters and clamp on meters.
- Experience with tracing and diagnosing electrical issues/faults.
- Experience with repairs, replacement of faulty wiring and defective parts.
- Familiar with Electrical standards and WA electrical statutory requirements.

Requirements:
- WA Electrical Licence
- White Card
- Drivers Licence
- First Aid
- CPR / LVR
- Rio Tinto inducted – or willing to go through inductions
- Flights from Perth only

If you are interested, please reply with your resume asap.

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