Job Description

Power Station Operator/ Maintainer (Electrical)

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FIFO 2/2 | 12-Month Fixed Term (Extension Possible)Great Energy – Australia & Asia-Pacific

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Outstanding Energy is seeking expressions of interest from an experienced Power Station Operator (Electrical) to join our growing operations team. This is a full-time FIFO role on a 2/2 roster, supporting critical power infrastructure across the resources and utilities sectors.

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The Role

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Reporting to the Power Station Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of power station assets, ensuring uninterrupted supply to critical plant and services.

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Key duties include:

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- Operating power generation plant to maintain reliable electrical supply
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- Optimising thermal efficiency while minimising supply risk
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- Completing daily operational readings, reporting, and data analysis
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- Routine maintenance and minor repairs on power station plant
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- Fault finding and troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation systems
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- Compliance with KPI targets, safety systems, permits, and procedures
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- Identifying and implementing safety and reliability improvements
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Skills & Experience

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- 5+ years' experience in power station operations & maintenance highly desirable but not essential
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- Strong electrical system fault-finding skills
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- Experience with power generation systems and equipment
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- Ability to work FIFO in remote locations
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- Experience with SAP maintenance systems highly desirable
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- Strong safety focus, including PTW systems, JSAs, Take 5s
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- Gas and steam turbine experience highly desirable
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Qualifications

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Essential:

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- QLD Electrical Fitter / Electrical Mechanic Licence
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- Unrestricted C Class Driver's Licence
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Desirable (training supported if required):

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- High Risk Work Licence (LF, WP)
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- BA – Advanced Boiler Operation
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- TO – Turbine Operation
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- Certificate III in Instrumentation & Control
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- EEHA
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- High Voltage Switching
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What We Offer

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- 2/2 FIFO roster
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- Paid commercial flights to Townsville (if required out of Cairns and Brisbane)
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- Specialist turbine training in Victoria
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- Governor training provided
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- Support to obtain required High Risk licences
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- Opportunity to complete Cert III in Instrumentation & Control
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- Stable business with long-term career opportunities
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📌 Power Station Operator/ Maintainer (Electrical) (Townsville)
🏢 Great Energy
📍 Townsville