Site Based – Balranald, NSW 
8 days on 6 days off, Permanent Position
Inclusive culture that supports professional & career development

About us 

Iluka Resources is a global critical minerals company, with a proud 70 year history, entering a pivotal time of growth.  

With a bright future ahead, we are seeking team members for our exciting Balranald operation where we will be deploying a new mining technology. Using remotely operated, novel underground mining (UGM) systems to extract key critical minerals. 

Our processing plant features essential processes, including screening, de-sliming, thickening, spirals, flotation, magnetic separation, and upgrades to optimize mineral recovery. The plant also includes a pond dredging system for fine tails reinjection. 

About the location  

Iluka’s Balranald operation is located approximately two hours by road from Mildura in regional NSW.  

You can choose to reside locally, drive-in drive-out from towns within the regional area, or fly-in fly-out from Melbourne. 

For South Australian residents we will mobilise you via road transport from our Iluka office in Adelaide.

About the role 

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance Team at our Balranald operation.

Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, the primary function of the role is to assist in the optimisation of plant availability by carrying out maintenance tasks on fixed and mobile equipment in accordance with established Iluka standards, including safety and environmental procedures. 

The core responsibilities of this role include: 

Recommend and perform preventative maintenance routine inspections and carry out troubleshooting and diagnostic analysis 
Solve reliability issues using fault-finding abilities 
Continual assessment of the process, equipment, and procedures as well as troubleshooting problems

About you  

Electrical Trade Certificate – HV switching preferred
Instrumentation fault-finding and installation knowledge
Current driver's licence 
Good numerical, literacy, and computer skills with proficiency in SAP or similar application 
Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
Preferred High Risk Work tickets; Forklift and Elevated Work Platform >11m

Our offer to you  

Roster of 8 days on, 6 days off (12-hour shifts)  
Be supported through an inclusive and collaborative culture   
Opportunities for training and professional development 
Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave  
Competitive remuneration package including allowances and bonus structure 
Company share matching scheme

We are committed to upholding our Business Values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity. 

If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.   

Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role. 

Applications Close: 22 August 2025

“We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities.”