Licenced Electrician
Advertised: 04 August 2026
HBS PNG
Electrical | Morobe
Licenced Electrician
HBS PNG LIMITED currently operates in numerous mine sites across PNG, both on the mainland and remote island locations. We own and operate one of the largest and best maintained mining fleets in PNG, offering the mining sector a variety of services including road construction, maintenance, haulage, lighting, crushing services and plant equipment hire.
We are taking expressions of interest for highly and suitably qualified individuals for the position of Licensed Electrician. Applicants must have experience within the mining and construction fields.
This role will involve:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, switchboards, lighting systems, and associated equipment.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults using appropriate testing equipment.
- Conduct electrical testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance activities
- Read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications.
- Ensure all work complies with PNG Power Limited (PPL) regulations and company safety standards.
- Complete required compliance documentation, including Notices of commencement and completion.
- Perform routine inspections and maintain records of electrical maintenance activities
- Manage electrical tools, equipment and consumables.
The Candidate must have:
- Completed apprenticeship in Electrical Trades; preferably NATTB Trade certificate Levels 1 – 3.
- Current PNG Electrical Wireman’s License issued by PNG Power Limited
- Minimum 3 – 5 years post apprenticeship experience as an electrician.
- Grade 12 Certificate with passes mathematics and physics
- Experience in industrial, construction, mining, or residential electrical systems.
- Sound knowledge of PNG Electrical regulations and safety standards.
- Good communication skills in English and Tok Pisin.
- Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces and in challenging environments.
A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated based on applicant’s experience and skills.
If you have what we are looking for, please send in your application with your CV and all relevant documents to:
The Recruitment Team
HBS (PNG) Ltd
P O Box 958
LAE 411
Fax: 475 8348
* ONLY SHORT-LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED *
More information
Job ID: #28024
Industry: Electrical
Location: Morobe, Papua New Guinea
Company: HBS PNG
Company Description: HBS (PNG) Limited has national coverage and is an industry leader in all aspects of heavy equipment and construction services. Since inception, the core of HBS’s business has been its market leading plant & machinery dealership that continues to provide quality equipment for a country that demands all from its machines. In more recent years, HBS has become recognised as a serious contracting contender in Mine Support Services and Civil & Building Construction. At HBS, we have sustained continued growth supporting clients in market sectors of resources & energy, oil & gas, transport, infrastructure and property development.
Company Website: www.hbsmachinery.com
Source: www.pngworkforce.com