Port Pirie, AU
Role – Electricians (Maintenance Department)
Location: Port Pirie, South Australia
Roster: 5/4 Days Only (Residential Role)
About the Opportunity
Nyrstar Port Pirie is currently inviting Expressions of Interest from the following:
- Qualified Electricians with unrestricted Electrical licence across Australia or New Zealand
- New migrants to Australia with restricted Electrical licence requiring bridging to obtain unrestricted licence
- Experienced Instrumentation Technicians, including those without an electrical licence but with strong instrumentation skills and industrial experience.
This residential position in PortPirie, SouthAustralia, offers an attractive equal-time lifestyle roster (4dayson/5off,5on/4off,5on/5off), providing more days off than a standard weekendincluding two full weekends each monthso you can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to one of Australias leading industrial operations.
Nyrstar Employee Perks & Benefits
- Support to help you convert your overseas electrical qualifications into a recognised Australian trade licence (if required)
- Support with bridging courses and supervised work opportunities
- 5weeks annual leave
- Competitive regional salary (Port Pirie is approx.2.5hours from Adelaide)
- Health and wellbeing benefits: Discounts on health insurance, gym memberships, and novated car leasing
- Subsidised dental care and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid parental leave
Relocation Support
To make your move easier, Nyrstar provides relocation assistance, including:
- Relocation of furniture and personal items
- Temporary accommodation upon arrival
- Up to $10,000 relocation allowance for eligible candidates
To express your interest for this role, you MUST have
- Unrestricted working rights in Australia (e.g., Australian citizen, permanent resident, or valid visa holder with full work rights).
- Relevant electrical trade qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn and adapt within a complex processing environment
- Additional high-risk or specialist tickets such as: Dogging, Rigging, EWP, ConfinedSpace, or WorkingatHeights (advantageous)
- Experience in heavy industry, mining, or smelting (preferred)
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