Electrical Trade Assistant, Reticulation - Olympic Dam | 7/7 Roster
About Copper SA Operations at BHP
BHP is a global resources company operating across more than 90 locations worldwide, with a purpose to improve lives and support a more sustainable future.
Through Copper South Australia (Copper SA), we are building a leading copper portfolio that supports the global energy transition, supplying materials essential for renewable energy, electric vehicles and digital infrastructure.
For you, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and help shape the future of one of Australia's leading copper businesses.
About Olympic Dam
Olympic Dam is Australia’s largest world-class underground mining operations, featuring a highly advanced on-site metallurgical processing plant in South Australia. It offers the opportunity to build a long-term career in a dynamic and future-focused environment.
As part of BHP, you’ll work at a large and complex site that produces copper, uranium, gold and silver, using modern technology and innovative practices.
Located approximately 560km north of Adelaide on the traditional lands of the Kokatha, Arabana and Barngarla people, Olympic Dam is a cornerstone asset within BHP’s Minerals Australia portfolio, known for its scale, innovation, and strong focus on safety and performance.
With ongoing investment, including over A$840 million in near-term growth capital, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, develop future-ready skills, and contribute to meeting the world’s increasing demand for copper and a more sustainable future.
We currently have a vacancy for an Electrical Trade Assistant - Reticulation, reporting to the Mine Electrical Reticulation Maintenance Team.
The Challenge Ahead
We are looking for a safety-focused and motivated Electrical Trade Assistant to join the Mine Electrical Reticulation B Crew at Olympic Dam.
In this hands-on role, you will support the maintenance and reliability of critical mine electrical reticulation infrastructure. Working alongside experienced maintenance professionals, you will contribute to planned, unplanned and breakdown maintenance activities while helping the team safely achieve operational targets.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with trade assistant, mining, industrial or related hands-on experience who enjoys problem-solving, working as part of a collaborative team and building their technical capability in a large-scale mining operation.