Supervisor Electrical LV Reticulation & Maintenance Olympic Dam SA, 7/7 Day only

BHP is a world-leading resources company. We work in more than 90 locations worldwide and our products are sold globally.

We've positioned our business to support the megatrends shaping our world. Iron ore and metallurgical coal for the steel needed for global infrastructure and the energy transition. Copper for renewable energy. And we are moving into potash to support more sustainable farming.

A resource mix for today - and critical to the future.

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 Supervisor Electrical LV Reticulation & Maintenance, reporting to the Fixed Plant Electrical Superintendent (Mine).

The Challenge Ahead

As an Electrical Supervisor within Mine Fixed Plant Maintenance, you will play a key leadership role in supporting the safe, reliable and efficient operation of Olympic Dam's underground electrical infrastructure. Leading a team of Electrical Technicians, you will create a strong culture of care, accountability and continuous improvement while delivering planned and reactive maintenance activities across critical fixed plant assets.

Working closely with maintenance, mining and reliability teams, you will contribute to maintenance planning, electrical system improvements and special projects, helping ensure compliance with statutory requirements, operational standards and maintenance strategies.

What You'll Bring to the Role

Electrical Trade qualification or tertiary qualification in a related Electrical discipline.

South Australian Electrical Licence, or ability to obtain one.

Leadership or supervisory experience within electrical maintenance, electrical reticulation, mining, minerals processing or industrial environments.

Strong understanding of statutory compliance and electrical safety requirements.

Experience in HV and LV installation, maintenance, commissioning and testing.

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.

Strong communication skills and ability to build effective cross-functional relationships.

Commitment to safety, wellbeing and developing diverse teams.

Desirable: Working at Heights, Integrated Tool Carrier, HRWL Dogging and underground mining experience.

Key Responsibilities

Lead a culture of safety, care, accountability and continuous improvement.

Supervise weekly maintenance schedules and prioritise work based on risk and equipment condition.

Coach, mentor and develop team capability and competency.

Allocate resources to achieve safe and effective maintenance outcomes.

Deliver planned and unplanned electrical maintenance, installation and modification work.

Support reliable operation of underground electrical and communications infrastructure.

Complete testing, commissioning, inspections and technical reporting activities.

Collaborate with reliability and planning teams on short and long-term maintenance plans.

Provide SME support for electrical system repairs, remediation and reliability improvement initiatives.

Coordinate in-house projects and contribute to root cause investigations and corrective actions.

Work Location

This position is based at Olympic Dam, South Australia and operates on a 7 days on / 7 days off day shift roster offering

Residential accommodation in Roxby Downs

DIDO arrangements

FIFO from Adelaide

BIBO from Adelaide, Port Augusta or Port Pirie

Why You'll Love Working Here

At BHP, you'll do meaningful work in an environment that supports you to perform at your best; on site and at home. That's why our benefits are designed to support your health, your growth, and your personal balance:

Grow your career your way, with opportunities to develop and move across BHP

Be rewarded with competitive pay, performance bonuses and our BHP employee share plan

Work in an inclusive team where people support each other every day

Enjoy flexibility and family-friendly options that help you balance work and life

Access wellbeing support, including 24/7 confidential assistance for you and your family

Build your future with benefits like paid parental leave, recognition programs, etc.

Life at Olympic Dam

Life on site is designed to help you switch on for work and switch off when it matters, with a modern on-site village that supports comfort, connection, and wellbeing

Vibrant village lifestyle with a modern tavern, golf simulators and regular social events

Strong focus on wellbeing with a fully equipped gym, outdoor courts, yoga, pilates and personal trainers

Great food experience with varied menus and themed dining nights

Daily bus services to Roxby Downs for shopping and essentials

Ongoing investment in facilities and employee experience

And so much more!

Applications Close

Tuesday 8 September at 11:59pm (SA Time).

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

We Support a Diverse Workforce

At BHP, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and can thrive. Our workforce reflects the communities where we operate, and we value all aspects of identity; gender, age, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education, and more.

We ensure that our recruitment process is fair, accessible, and equitable. If you have a disability and need adjustments, please contact us at inclusion@bhp.com.