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At Zenith Energy, we're powering the future of remote Australia.
As a leading independent power producer, we design, build, own, and operate hybrid and thermal power stations that support some of the country's most critical mining and industrial operations.
Field Service Technician – Mechanical
FIFO 2:2 Roster | Remote Power Stations | Permanent Full-Time
Looking for a role where no two swings are the same?
At Zenith Energy, our Field Service team maintains some of Australia's largest remote power stations, keeping critical mining and industrial operations running.
From major engine overhauls and scheduled maintenance to complex breakdowns and fault finding, every swing brings something different.
If you're the type of mechanic who enjoys solving problems, working on large engines and being trusted to get the job done, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining the reliability and performance of Zenith's power generation fleet across remote Western Australia.
Working a 14-day on, 14-day off FIFO roster, you'll carry out planned maintenance, major engine overhauls, diagnostics and breakdown repairs across a diverse fleet of Jenbacher, Wärtsilä and Cummins power generation equipment and associated systems.
This is a dynamic field-based role where you'll work across multiple operational sites, supported by experienced planners, technical specialists and strong partnerships with leading OEMs, giving you excellent access to technical information, training, tooling and manufacturer support.
You'll work closely with site teams,



contractors and customers while contributing to the reliability of some of Australia's most critical remote hybrid power stations.
What You'll Be Doing
Execute planned mechanical maintenance activities on power generation equipment and ancillary systems
Respond to breakdowns and perform fault-finding, diagnosis, and repairs
Complete engine rebuilds, servicing, and equipment overhauls
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Supervise contractors and support personnel when required
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with Zenith's HSE and environmental standards
Contribute to a secure, incident-free workplace
Provide relief Power Station Operator support as required
Support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise equipment reliability and availability
About You
You are a safety-focused mechanical tradesperson who enjoys working in remote environments and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance outcomes.
Essential Requirements
Mechanical Trade Qualification
Minimum 2 years' post-trade experience
Experience with engine rebuilds, diagnostics and troubleshooting
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
National Police Clearance
Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical
Highly Regarded




Power generation or stationary engine experience
Remote field service experience
Fuel system overhaul experience
Gas engine and gas systems experience
Experience using Pronto CMMS or similar maintenance management systems
Forklift Licence
High Risk Work Licences
Working at Heights, Confined Space and Advanced First Aid certifications
What We Offer
Family-friendly even-time roster
Competitive salary with annual reviews
Discretionary bonus program
Salary packaging options
Up to 8 weeks paid parental leave
Study support and ongoing professional development
Novated leasing options
Employee referral bonus of $4,000
Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
A Workplace Where Everyone Belongs
Zenith Energy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, culturally and linguistically diverse candidates, and people living with disabilities.
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Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for a rewarding FIFO role with a company committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now and submit:
Your resume outlining your skills and experience
A cover letter telling us why you're interested in joining Zenith Energy
Join the team delivering sustainable energy solutions across Australia.
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