Operational Technology Technician – Auto Electrical or Electrical

Britetech Pty Ltd

Location: Newcastle, Gunnedah, Tamworth, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)

Full time

$60 – $70 per hour

About the business

At Britetech, our mission is to illuminate the future of connectivity through innovative telecommunications infrastructure and solutions. We are committed to powering the world with cutting-edge technology, fostering seamless communication, and enabling a brighter and more connected tomorrow. With a focus on reliability, sustainability, and excellence, we strive to build the foundation for a digitally inclusive world, where every individual and business can thrive. Britetech is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of possibility, driving technological advancement, and connecting communities globally. Our relentless pursuit of excellence ensures that we deliver unparalleled telecommunications infrastructure solutions, lighting the path to a brighter, more connected future for everyone.

Veterans are encouraged to apply,

We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Auto Electrician or Electrician with strong hands-on experience supporting mobile equipment and site installations across surface mining operations. The ideal candidate will bring the following:

• Current NSW Auto Electrical Licence or NSW Electrical Licence

• 3+ years’ experience working on surface mining operations within Australia

• Experience carrying out onsite installations in varied mining environments

• Ability to read and interpret:

  • Mechanical drawings

  • Electrical schematics

  • Electronic circuit diagrams

• Basic mechanical aptitude for conceptualising mounting hardware, brackets and equipment housings

• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety, both in office settings and field environments

• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

(Preferred but not mandatory – training provided)

• Exposure to microwave, wireless or general communication systems

• Experience assembling, configuring, testing and staging technology solutions prior to deployment

• Ability to configure various third-party devices and hardware

• Understanding of RF survey tools, modelling software or similar technical tools

• Basic knowledge of IP networking technologies

• Experience supporting or installing technology systems in mining or construction environments

Note: Training and upskilling will be provided for all OT systems and advanced communications technologies.

• Must be willing to work on a weekly DIDO roster

• Preference for candidates located in Gunnedah or Tamworth

• For the right candidate, a 7/7 DIDO roster from Newcastle will be considered

• Primary roster is day shift, with occasional night shift (night shift loading applies)