About NEM
Founded by Nathan Mathiesen and Callum Eaton, NEM is a locally owned Townsville electrical and instrumentation contractor built for demanding work.
Built in Townsville for demanding work
NEM was founded in 2023 by Nathan Mathiesen and Callum Eaton. Together they bring more than 20 years of combined experience across mining, heavy industry, commercial and domestic electrical and instrumentation. The company exists for one reason: to deliver industrial-grade capability with the accountability of a local North Queensland business.
Years combined experience across mining and heavy industry
Founded in Townsville, Queensland by two local electricians

The numbers behind our work
Experience measured in years, projects and the trust of major operators across North Queensland.
Combined experience
Years across mining, heavy industry and commercial electrical work
Founded
Locally owned in Townsville by two North Queensland electricians
Service coverage
Regions served across Townsville, North and Western Queensland
We know this country and its demands
North Queensland punishes weak work. Heat, dust, cyclones and remote distances separate capable contractors from the rest. We build our work to survive all of it.
Local employment and suppliers wherever possible across North Queensland
Availability for shutdowns, breakdowns and critical operational support
How we work
The principles that guide every job we take.
Safety comes before everything
Every task starts with a risk assessment and finishes with a safe worksite.
Reliability you can plan around
We show up when we say we will and we finish what we start.
Quality without shortcuts
Workmanship that meets the standards of mining and heavy industry.
Capability for demanding environments
Hazardous areas, high voltage and complex control systems are our normal.

Transparent communication from quote to completion
You will always know where your job stands, what it costs and when it will be done.
Built for the hardest jobs in Queensland
We do not shy away from hazardous areas, high voltage or complex control systems. We have done this work for major operators and we do it well.
Hazardous areas
Compliance, installation and maintenance in explosive atmospheres. We understand the standards and we follow them without exception.
High voltage
Switching, testing and shutdown support for mining and industrial operations. We work safely when the stakes are highest.
Control systems
PLC, DCS and instrumentation work that keeps complex processes running. We troubleshoot what others cannot.
Large-scale projects
Solar farms, refineries and processing facilities across North and Western Queensland. We deliver on time and on budget.
Proven experience
Work delivered for leading industrial and mining companies.
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Rapid response across industrial, mining, renewable, commercial and domestic electrical work. Tell us what you need.






