ELECTRICIAN & REFRIGERATION MECHANIC | FIFO | 2:1 | WEIPA

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As a dual trade Electrician and Refrigeration Mechanic, this FIFO role to Weipa focuses on preventive and maintenance work across a mining camp. It suits those with domestic and commercial experience. You’ll need an unrestricted QLD Electrician license, QBCC HVAC license, LVR, CPR, First Aid, a QLD manual driver’s license, working at heights, High Risk EWP, and a Construction White Card, plus Australian citizenship or full working rights and the ability to pass a pre-employment medical and background checks. Benefits include village facilities, training, and a supportive team with Indigenous mentors. To apply, submit your resume with availability; shortlisted candidates will have a phone interview. Tips: highlight dual trade capability and FIFO readiness.

Job Description

Why Join Sodexo?

Sodexo is a people business, employing over 400,000 people worldwide and thousands in Australia. Our team play a key role in keeping our sites functioning and well-maintained for village residents' safety, comfort, and well-being. Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. Here’s what’s on offer:  

• Access to fantastic Village facilities and lifestyle options including gyms, fitness classes, pools, tennis courts, and social activities (dependent on Village)
• We offer a competitive salary, many training, upskilling and development opportunities and an outstanding benefits and recognition program!
• Great teamwork and a solid group of people around you!
• Indigenous mentors available to support your journey and strengthen your connection to community. (Indigenous roles only)

What’s the role?

You will be joining the facility maintenance trades team, with a focus on preventive and maintenance repairs across the mining camp.  This position is well suited if you have a background in the domestic and commercial sectors. Our DUAL Trade - Electrician & Refrigeration Mechanics are team players, have a can-do attitude, are flexible and always remain focused on safety and service delivery.

• Experience in a maintenance position is ideal, within a mining camp village, school, hospital or similar, and also residential maintenance, as there will be variety in preventive and maintenance work for accommodation facilities.  
• Experience with commercial chillers / reefers

Qualifications and Experience:

• QLD Electrician’s License (Unrestricted) 
• HVAC licence – QBCC
• LVR Certification 
• CPR Certification 
• First Aid Certification 
• QLD Manual Drivers License 
• Working at heights (within 2 years)  
• High Risk License (EWP) 
• Construction Industry White Card 
• Australian Citizenship or full Australian working rights
• Ability to undergo a pre-employment medical, and backgrounds checks.

How to apply?

Ready to start your next adventure? Submit your resume outlining your experience and availability. If shortlisted, one of our recruiters will contact you for a phone interview to answer your questions and share more about the role.

Apply now and join Sodexo — Where your trade makes a real impact.