OMT - Electrical, North Goldfields at TransAlta Corporation
Mount Keith, Western Australia, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Email, Databases, Wiring Diagrams, Gas Turbines, Communication Skills, Power Generation, Specifications, Computer Skills

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following must-have qualifications and experience:

  • Trade Qualified electrical discipline or higher and hold a Western Australian electrical licence.
  • A Valid C class Australian Drivers licence (manual transmission).
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work safely both independently and in a team environment.
  • Intermediate computer skills (email, word, spread sheet, and databases) are required.
  • Must be able to work in hot & cold environments, at heights and within confined spaces.
  • Working knowledge of and the ability to interpret mechanical, electrical and P&ID drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
  • Working knowledge of power generation, transmission and distribution.

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CULTURE

At TransAlta, we’re driven by a Culture of Results, Learning, and Purpose. We prioritize psychological safety, wellbeing, inclusion, and belonging—empowering employees to grow, lead, and succeed.
We believe diversity fuels innovation and strong governance. By embracing different perspectives, we create a collaborative, inspiring workplace where teamwork drives performance and progress.
Ready to make a difference with us? Join us, shape the future of electricity, and be a part of something extraordinary! www.transalta.com
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every single qualification. At TransAlta, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse workforce where you can show up every day as your true, authentic self. So, if you’re excited about this role but your qualifications and experience don’t quite tick every box, we encourage you to apply anyways. You might just be the candidate we are looking for.

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransAlta operates and maintains 6 Power Stations in Western Australia. With a nearly 30-year history in the Western Australia, we provide safe, clean and reliable power to large mining and industrial customers and have invested significantly in stable, long-term contracts.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Operations and Maintenance Technician (OMT) to join our team in the Goldfields Region of Western Australia! Reporting to the Supervisor, North Goldfields and with day-to-day functional interaction and communication with the Regional Control Centre Operators.
The Northern System Operations and Maintenance Technicians will have an overall focus on the safe and efficient Operations and Maintenance of TransAlta’s operating assets in the Goldfields region of Western Australia. The base location for this position is at TransAlta’s Leinster operating facilities, is primarily day shift with occasional night shift duties and is an 8/6 Fly in Fly out position from Perth. Occasional travel to all operating sites is also a requirement of this position.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for the following must-have qualifications and experience:

  • Trade Qualified electrical discipline or higher and hold a Western Australian electrical licence.
  • A Valid C class Australian Drivers licence (manual transmission).
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work safely both independently and in a team environment.
  • Intermediate computer skills (email, word, spread sheet, and databases) are required.
  • Must be able to work in hot & cold environments, at heights and within confined spaces.
  • Working knowledge of and the ability to interpret mechanical, electrical and P&ID drawings, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
  • Working knowledge of power generation, transmission and distribution
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