Electrical and Instrumentation Commissioning Technician

We are seeking a licensed Electrician with instrumentation experience to join our commissioning team on water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Sydney.

This is a hands-on commissioning role, working directly with Electrical and Process Engineers during FAT, SAT, dry and wet commissioning phases. The role suits someone who enjoys fault-finding, testing, working from drawings and specifications, and being involved in bringing assets into operation.

The successful candidate does not need prior detailed knowledge of the Sydney Water commissioning framework, but must be genuinely interested in learning and working within structured commissioning processes.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
Electrical and instrumentation commissioning on water and wastewater sites
Loop checking, point-to-point testing, IO verification and fault finding
Working closely with Electrical and Process Engineers during commissioning activities
Supporting FATs, SATs, dry and wet commissioning
Reviewing commissioning plans, ITPs and technical documentation




Red-lining drawings and assisting with defect resolution
Supporting transition of assets into operation and handover activities

Essential Requirements
Current NSW Electrical Licence
Experience with instrumentation and control systems, including:
4–20 mA loops
Field instruments (level, flow, pressure, analysers)
MCCs, VSDs and control panels
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, loop diagrams and P&IDs;
Robust fault-finding and commissioning mindset
Valuable communication skills and ability to work directly with engineers and site teams

Desirable (Not Mandatory)
Experience on Sydney Water or similar utility projects
Exposure to PLC and SCADA systems
Experience working to commissioning plans, ITPs and project specifications

Additional Information
Role is site-based across Sydney / Greater Sydney
Full-time or contract engagement available
Long-term prospects for the right candidate
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