Our client is seeking an experienced Power Station Operator to join their team on a 2:2 FIFO roster at the Lakeway Potash Project in Wiluna.
This is a full-time, permanent role suited to a self-motivated operator who can work autonomously while maintaining protected and reliable power generation.
You will be responsible for operating and maintaining a 10MW gas-fired power station, with diesel generation being introduced as part of ongoing site expansion.
Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring consistent site power supply.
What you'll be doing:
Operating and monitoring gas and diesel generation systems
Performing routine maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs
Conducting electrical and mechanical fault finding
Adjusting output to meet load demands
Maintaining accurate logs and using maintenance systems




Ensuring safety compliance and general site upkeep
Supporting installation and commissioning of additional capacity
What you'll need:
Experience with gas and diesel power generation, ideally Cummins
Trade-qualified Electrician with mechanical aptitude
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills
Understanding of power generation and load management
Experience with maintenance systems and control systems
Current driver's licence, first aid, HV switching and LV rescue
Ability to work independently in a remote FIFO environment
What's in it for you:
2:2 FIFO roster
Full-time, permanent opportunity
Work across both gas and diesel generation
Stable, long-term project

📌 Power Station Operator (Gas + Diesel) (Western Australia)
🏢 Wood Recruitment
📍 Western Australia