Why Join Georgiou – A STRABAG company
Georgiou is seeking experienced Auto Electricians to join our team for an upcoming major civil project for a blue-chip mining client in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Working a 2:1 FIFO roster ex Perth, you’ll join the project’s plant maintenance team, providing electrical maintenance and repair support across a substantial fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment and light vehicles.
This is an opportunity to work across a diverse fleet in a high-production bulk earthworks environment, using your diagnostic and fault-finding skills to keep critical equipment safe, reliable and available.
At Georgiou—now proudly part of STRABAG SE, one of Europe’s largest construction technology groups—you’ll join a business where local expertise meets global opportunity.
For nearly 50 years, we’ve built Australia’s infrastructure and our reputation for being the best people to work with.
With Georgiou’s local knowledge and experience and STRABAG’s forward-thinking innovation, we’re delivering projects that connect communities, develop people and set new industry benchmarks, all while staying true to the culture and values that make Georgiou unique.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Attractive FIFO roster – 2:1 FIFO ex Perth
- Major Pilbara project – support significant civil and bulk earthworks operations for a blue-chip mining client
- Work across a diverse fleet – provide electrical maintenance support across heavy earthmoving equipment and light vehicles
- Put your diagnostic skills to work – fault find and troubleshoot electrical systems in a hands-on site environment
- Grow without limits – access training, mentoring and career pathways across Australia and STRABAG’s global network
- A culture that cares – our values of Care, Integrity and Excellence guide everything we do
- Reward for your work – competitive remuneration and access to the Georgiou Perks discounts platform
About the role
As an Auto Electrician, you’ll provide electrical maintenance services across Georgiou’s project fleet, helping ensure our plant, equipment and light vehicles remain safe, reliable and available for operations.
You’ll undertake maintenance, repairs, installations and fault finding across a variety of earthmoving equipment and vehicles, working closely with the broader maintenance team to minimise downtime and support project production.
What you’ll be doing
- Perform electrical maintenance, servicing and repairs across heavy mobile plant and light vehicles
- Diagnose electrical faults and undertake effective troubleshooting and repairs
- Carry out electrical installations and general service work as required
- Support preventative and scheduled maintenance activities across the project fleet
- Respond to breakdowns and work efficiently to minimise equipment downtime
- Maintain electrical systems across a range of heavy earthmoving equipment
- Identify defects and emerging electrical issues before they impact plant availability
- Complete maintenance documentation accurately and to required standards
- Work closely with the Workshop Supervisor and wider maintenance team to prioritise repairs
- Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with Georgiou’s safety, quality and compliance requirements
Your skills and experience
- Australian recognised trade qualification as an Auto Electrician
- Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing heavy mobile plant and earthmoving equipment
- Strong electrical diagnostic, fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
- Experience working across earthmoving equipment and light vehicles
- Experience with CAT or similar heavy mobile plant will be highly regarded
- Air-conditioning experience is highly regarded
- Previous mining, FIFO or large-scale civil construction experience will be highly regarded
- Strong commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
- Construction White Card
- Valid C Class driver’s licence, with HR licence highly regarded
- Physically fit and capable of meeting the demands of the role
- Strong alignment with our values: Care, Integrity and Excellence
If you’re an experienced Auto Electrician who enjoys fault finding, working across heavy equipment and being part of a strong maintenance team, we want to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply’ button to complete an application online.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team
We welcome applicants of all cultures, backgrounds and identities; people with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and current or former members of the Australian Defence Force, including veterans and reservists. We are proud to be endorsed by Work180 as a great place for women to work.
Georgiou is a proud equal opportunity employer. 