Electrical Superintendent - Perm
Electrical Superintendent - Perm
Job Type:
Permanent / Full Time
Location:
Other, Northern Territory
Category:
Trades & Services
Sub Category:
Electrician
Date Published:
10-Mar-2026
Job Reference
1028865
CoreStaff Darwin have a permanent employment opportunity in the Mining Industry for an Electrical Superintend, based in remote Northern Territory.
About Our Client:
Our client operates one of the world’s largest zinc and lead deposits, located approximately 970 km south-east of Darwin in the Northern Territory. We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for a permanent opportunity.
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective management of electrical infrastructure across the mine, with a strong focus on Mill and Port operations.
You will provide strong safety leadership, oversee maintenance execution, and guide a skilled team of electrical professionals to achieve business outcomes aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
About the Role
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
Benefits
Apply Now Don’t miss this opportunity to join a leading mining operation and take the next step in your leadership career.
About Our Client:
Our client operates one of the world’s largest zinc and lead deposits, located approximately 970 km south-east of Darwin in the Northern Territory. We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for a permanent opportunity.
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective management of electrical infrastructure across the mine, with a strong focus on Mill and Port operations.
You will provide strong safety leadership, oversee maintenance execution, and guide a skilled team of electrical professionals to achieve business outcomes aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
About the Role
- Roster: 9 days on / 5 days off
- FIFO from Darwin (interstate travel support may be available for the right candidate)
- Lead and promote a strong safety culture across the Electrical Infrastructure function
- Oversee maintenance of electrical infrastructure including spares management, condition monitoring, life extension, and replacement planning
- Manage instrumentation, control systems, and local IT/communication networks
- Ensure effective maintenance scheduling, project delivery, and asset management
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and deliver measurable operational benefits
- Ensure compliance with statutory, environmental, and electrical licensing obligations
- Manage budgets, cost control, and financial performance within the department
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing electrical team
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
- Trade or Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Ability to obtain or hold the MRM Electrical Contractor’s Licence
- High Voltage Switching qualification
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in electrical infrastructure or maintenance management, ideally within mining or minerals processing
- Strong knowledge of asset maintenance systems, operational processes, and financial management
- Solid understanding of minerals processing systems and operational interdependencies
- Proven experience managing risk, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Demonstrated leadership capability with experience building and developing high-performing teams
Benefits
- 13% Superannuation
- Career development and progression opportunities within a major mining operation
- Salary packaging and employee rewards program
- Opportunity to work with a supportive and high-performing team
Apply Now Don’t miss this opportunity to join a leading mining operation and take the next step in your leadership career.