Commissioning Technician - Sydney & Melbourne

Parratech; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parratech is seeking an enthusiastic Electrician or Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team in Australia. You will test and commission designs to ensure performance standards and functionality for high-quality projects, with knowledge of fuel system controls and generator testing a plus.

The role emphasizes commissioning of LV/control systems, documentation, and collaboration with clients and the Parratech team to deliver reliable solutions and post-installation support.

Qualifications

• Experience commissioning/testing control and ancillary systems including low voltage, PLC and basic programming.
• Degree or trade in a related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of design, engineering and commissioning processes, reading drawings and time management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics.

Responsibilities

• Testing and commissioning: ensuring that all systems, equipment, and machinery are properly installed, tested, and prepared for operational use.
• Documentation and reporting: Record all test results, review and redline all applicable design changes for updating and compiling reports for customer acceptance.
• Planning: Review designs and specification, develop Testing/Commissioning plans and coordinate with relevant stake holders.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving: Identify and resolve issues to achieve required deliverables.
• Engineering design: Assist in the design and engineering of all systems required for reliable operation and to meet customer requirements.
• Communication: Engage with clients and wider Parratech team effectively and professionally.
• Post commissioning support: Provide operational support after the commissioning process and throughout the warranty period.

Skills

Commissioning/Testing

Design & Engineering

Communication

Time Management

Self-motivated

PLC Programming

Generator/Fuel Controls

Education

Degree or Trade in related field

Tools

PLC Programming

Electrical Design Tools

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Electrician or Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team at Parratech. In this role, you will be responsible for testing and commissioning of our designs to ensure it meets performance standards as well as meets the specification and functionality required to deliver high-quality projects. To be successful in this role a candidate will ideally have knowledge of testing and commissioning electrical systems related to the control of Fuel systems and any ancillary equipment associated with these. Any experience with regards to testing generator performance i.e. Airflow, Pressure and Acoustics is a bonus.

About Us

At Parratech, we design, engineer, manufacture, and install top-tier prefabricated solutions for clients across Australia and New Zealand. Our solution-based approach drives every project we undertake, ensuring we deliver on time and to the highest standards. With a commitment to innovation, precision, and excellence, Parratech is a leader in the industry, and we are looking for talented professionals to join our dynamic team.

Key Skills

• Proven experience in commissioning/testing control and ancillary systems including low voltage, PLC and basic programming
• Degree or Trade in a related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of design, engineering and commissioning processes, reading drawings and time management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a high degree of integrity, honesty and ethics.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
• Proficient in basic PLC programming and elements of electrical engineering pertaining to generator/fuel system controls.

Responsibilities

• Testing and Commissioning: ensuring that all systems, equipment, and machinery are properly installed, tested, and prepared for operational use.
• Documentation and Reporting:Record all test results, review and redline all applicable design changes for updating and compiling reports for customer acceptance.
• Planning:Review designs and specification, develop Testing/Commissioning plans and coordinate with relevant stake holders.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving:Identify and resolve issues to achieve required deliverables.
• Engineering Design:Assist in the design and engineering of all systems required for reliable operation and to meet customer requirements.
• Communication:Engage with clients and wider Parratech team effectively and professionally.
• Post Commissioning Support: Provide operational support after the commissioning process and throughout the warranty period.

Key Competencies Living Through Our Values

At Parratech, how we achieve results is just as important as the results themselves. The People Operations & HRIS Coordinator plays a key role in embedding our culture by demonstrating our values every day.

We Have Grit

• Takes ownership and follows through on commitments
• Demonstrates resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactively identifies issues and seeks practical solutions.
• Embraces change and continuously looks for ways to improve systems and processes.

We Keep It Real

• Builds trusted relationships through honest, respectful and transparent communication.
• Shares accurate information and provides timely updates to stakeholders.
• Works collaboratively across teams to achieve shared outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for actions and decisions.

Do It Right – Always

• Maintains high standards of accuracy, quality and compliance in all work.
• Protects the confidentiality and integrity of employee information.
• Ensures HR processes, records and reporting are completed correctly and on time.
• Acts with professionalism, integrity and consistency in every interaction.

We Care About People

• Delivers exceptional service and support to employees, leaders and stakeholders.
• Treats everyone with respect, fairness and empathy.
• Creates positive employee experiences throughout the employee lifecycle.
• Contributes to an inclusive, safe and supportive workplace where people can thrive.