About Us Harness Energy is a leading workforce solutions provider, connecting skilled professionals with major oil and gas projects across Australia.
We specialise in recruitment, training, and upskilling for industry roles, ensuring our workforce is job-ready and compliant with industry standards.The Role As a Field / Rig Electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing electrical systems on drilling rigs and remote field sites.
You will play a key role in ensuring secure and reliable operations, working alongside experienced teams in challenging environments.
What You Need
Electrical License (valid in required state) Electrician Trade Certificate EEHA (Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas) (valid within 3 years) Perform Rescue from a Live LV Panel (preferred – training available) Physically fit with the ability to work long hours in remote locations Comfortable working at heights and in extreme weather conditions Strong teamwork, communication, and safety awareness Valid manual driver's license Awareness of Chain of Responsibility Regulations National Police Clearance (less than 1 month old) Fault diagnosis; extent of repairs, liaise with designated person for action, disassemble units and components for further investigation Demonstrate knowledge of electrical systems such as, general, PLC and hazardous area compliance competency Communicate to all relevant personnel on commissioning,



servicing and maintenance, defects and modifications to minimise risk Team work in trouble shooting and diagnosing damage of drilling equipment, pumps, generators and motors Ensure the preventative maintenance program for all drilling plant, top drives, pumps, hydraulics, generators, motors, vehicles and equipment is carried out in accordance with the maintenance schedule Have a sound background with current drilling rig operations including camps Actively participate in using methods to reduce operational risk.
Any other duties as required Hydraulics, Pneumatics & Schematics Maintain diesel/gas generators Paralleling switch gear LV - MV - HV VFD, UPS & DC Top drives, Drawworks and Mud Pumps Auxiliary Rig Systems Diagnostics & Repairs Preventative Maintenance Required Certificates/Training* Industry Safety Induction (ISI) First Response to Fire Incidents Operate Breathing Apparatus First Aid & CPR Confined Space Entry & Gas Test Atmospheres Wellsite Permit to Work (Holder) Working at Heights with Gotcha Kit Operate Vehicles in the Field (4WD Certificate) *Training can be provided to the right candidate.Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary & Long-Term Opportunities Even-Time FIFO Roster Upskilling & Career Progression with Nationally Accredited Training Supportive Team & Career Development *** Overseas applicants need not apply ***

📌 Rig Electrician (Darwin)
🏢 Harness Energy Services
📍 Darwin