HV Electrician - Field Service

Date:  19 Aug 2025
City:  Gladstone - Service

About Us

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At Komatsu Australia you’ll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

The Opportunity

 

We’re looking for a skilled HV Electrician to ensure our world-class equipment operates safely and efficiently. In this role, you will perform high-voltage electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing Komatsu’s heavy equipment and other machinery, ensuring safety, quality, and operational reliability.

 

Roster: 7 on / 7 off, rotating day & night shift @ 12 Hours days

 

Role Located: Dawson Mine

What we are looking for:

 

  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology or equivalent
  • Proven experience as an HV Electrician in the heavy equipment industry, with a focus on electric vehicles, ideally Komatsu machinery.
  • Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems and components, including inverters, converters, motors, and high-voltage batteries.
  • Familiarity with relevant safety standards and protocols for high-voltage systems.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • HV switching certification is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics.

Why work for us!

 

Komatsu benefits:

 

  • Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits.
  • Financial: Income Protection Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund.
  • Career: Recognition, awards, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development.
  • Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with Telus Health.
  • Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.
  • Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus.
  • Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.

 

Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button!

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is committed to a workplace where women can thrive.