Power Station Operator (Electrical & Mechanical) – Permanent

About the role

Pacific Energy is seeking experienced Power Station Operators with electrical or mechanical trade qualifications to join its growing portfolio of remote power generation assets in Perth. This Expression of Interest allows qualified professionals to be considered for future permanent positions across a range of projects.

Key responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, inspect and maintain power station plant and equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient generation.
• Perform routine maintenance, testing, fault finding and minor repairs on electrical and mechanical systems, including engines, pumps, valves and auxiliary equipment.
• Maintain accurate operational and maintenance records using digital maintenance management systems.
• Follow all safety, environmental, isolation and permit‑to‑work procedures, including HV/LV and mechanical isolation.

Required profile

• Current WA Electrical Licence (for electrical roles) or relevant Mechanical trade qualification.
• Proven experience in operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of power generation and rotating plant equipment.
• Current manual driver’s licence.
• Experience with diesel and gas‑fired generation equipment is highly regarded.

Required skills

• Power generation equipment operation
• Rotating plant maintenance
• Fault finding and minor repairs
• Digital maintenance management systems
• HV/LV isolation procedures
• Mechanical isolation procedures

What we offer

• Competitive benefits package focused on career development.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge renewable and hybrid generation projects.
• Supportive safety‑first culture.