Job Description
Technical Lead Electrician - Generator & Power Systems
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Technical Lead Electrician – Generators & Power Systems
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Melbourne Generators is experiencing rapid growth, and we're looking for an experienced A-Grade Electrician with strong, hands-on generator experience to join our team and play a key technical role in the next stage of our business.
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This is not your standard electrical maintenance role.
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You'll work across an exciting mix of large-scale generators, synchronised power systems, major events and concerts, essential infrastructure, industrial shutdowns, temporary power, permanent standby systems and emerging BESS technology.
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We're looking for someone who knows generators, enjoys solving technical problems and wants the opportunity to take real ownership.
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The Role
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As our Technical Lead Electrician, you'll become one of the go-to technical people within Melbourne Generators.
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Your work will include:
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Generator electrical fault finding and diagnostics
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Generator connections and disconnections
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Testing and commissioning generator systems
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Synchronising generators and setting up load-sharing systems
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Programming, configuring and fault finding generator controllers
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Working with ComAp controllers and remote monitoring
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AMF and automatic transfer systems
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Large-scale temporary electrical distribution
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Major event and concert installations
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Industrial shutdowns and essential infrastructure projects
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Permanent standby generator installations
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Load-bank testing and commissioning
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BESS and hybrid power systems
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Technical standby and emergency response
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Developing and improving preventative maintenance programs
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Investigating recurring faults and identifying root causes
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Improving fleet reliability and readiness
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Working directly with clients to solve technical challenges
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Supporting and mentoring other team members
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Helping develop our technical procedures,



standards and systems
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Who We're Looking For
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Generator experience is essential.
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You must be a qualified A-Grade Electrician with a current Victorian electrical licence and have proven hands-on experience working with diesel generators and power-generation systems.
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Experience with generator synchronising, load sharing, controller configuration, commissioning and complex fault finding will be highly regarded.
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ComAp experience is preferred, although we also want to hear from experienced generator electricians who have worked extensively with other generator control platforms.
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We're looking for someone who is:
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Technically strong and confident fault finding
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Organised and reliable
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Safety focused
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A transparent communicator
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Comfortable dealing directly with clients
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Willing to share their knowledge
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Interested in technology and improving systems
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Focused on preventative maintenance rather than simply reacting to breakdowns
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Why Join Melbourne Generators?
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You're joining us during a period of rapid growth.
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Our fleet is expanding, our projects are getting larger and we're continuing to develop our capabilities across temporary power, synchronised systems, permanent standby generation and BESS.
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We want someone who can bring their experience into the business and help shape how our technical operation develops as we grow.
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We offer:
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$130,*******,000 + super
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Company vehicle
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Laptop and required technology
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Salary negotiable based on experience
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Varied and technically challenging work
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Major event and concert projects
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Large-scale generator and synchronised power systems
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Essential infrastructure and industrial projects
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Exposure to BESS and emerging power technologies
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Genuine technical responsibility and ownership
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Long-term career progression as the company expands
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For the right person, the sky is the limit.

📌 Technical Lead Electrician - Generator & Power Systems (Victoria)
🏢 Melbourne Generators
📍 Victoria