Senior Plant Technician - Electrical/Instrumentation at Origin Energy
Townsville, Queensland, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description
  • Permanent full-time, Monday-Friday role
  • Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations with focus on accuracy & integrity
  • Based at our Mount Stuart Power Station
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Senior Plant Technician – Electrical/Instrumentation is responsible for operating and maintaining all assets at Mt Stuart Power Station in Townsville with a focus on electrical, instrumentation and High voltage assets . The role ensures the plant operates reliably, efficiently, and economically, with a strong emphasis on electrical integrity and instrumentation accuracy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Safe and effective operation and maintenance of Power station assets.
  • Prioritising personnel safety and ensuring compliance with technical, environmental, and commercial standards.
  • Leading Permit to Work (PTW) processes for all Power station activities (Major & Minor activities).
  • Managing plant outages and supporting project works involving electrical systems and control instrumentation.
  • Co-ordinating and managing High Voltage assets on site such as Transformers, Generators and protection systems.
  • Championing systems such as HSEC, PTW, CMMS, SCADA, Management of Change and DCS, with a focus on electrical and instrumentation reliability.
  • Participating in the site on-call roster and providing after-hours technical support.
  • Acting as Station Manager when required, with a focus on electrical and instrumentation oversight.
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