E&I Technician: 8-Week Refinery Shutdown (Home-Based)

WOODplc; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking experienced E&I Technicians for the Ampol Lytton turnaround in Brisbane, starting early June for about 8 weeks. Local applicants preferred but nationwide candidates with the right skills may be considered.

You will support a major refinery shutdown, adhering to strict safety standards and Wood’s medical/safety requirements. The role requires recognised trade certification, electrical licences, dual trade capability, and specialised certificates (EEHA, LVR/CPR, etc.).

Qualifications

• Recognised trade certificate and QLD Electrical trade licence are essential.
• Dual trade in electrical/instrumentation required; Cert III in Instrument and Control OR Cert IV in Electrical – Instrumentation.
• Hazardous Areas (EEHA) cert IV required, expiry after mid-August 2026.
• Current LVR/CPR with expiry after mid-August 2026.
• At least 5 years of maintenance experience in heavy industry.
• Shutdown/T&I experience is a definite advantage.
• Working at Heights, Confined Space and Elevated Work Platform tickets are advantageous.
• Must be available to pass Wood medical after providing the required certificates, safety tickets and driver’s licence to MyPass.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrable strong focus and commitment to safety.
• Enjoy working in a team environment and self-motivated.
• Ability to work autonomously when required, while taking ownership of the role.

Skills

Safety focus

Teamwork

Autonomous work

Heavy industry maintenance

Education

Trade certificate

QLD Electrical licence

Electrical/instrumentation dual trade

Cert III Instrument and Control

Cert IV Electrical – Instrumentation

Hazardous Areas (EEHA) Cert IV

LVR/CPR

5+ years maintenance experience

Shutdown/T&I experience

AH/CS & EWP tickets

Wood medical clearance

Job description

Wood is seeking experienced E&I Technicians for the Ampol Lytton turnaround in Brisbane, starting early June for about 8 weeks. Local applicants preferred but nationwide candidates with the right skills may be considered.

You will support a major refinery shutdown, adhering to strict safety standards and Wood’s medical/safety requirements. The role requires recognised trade certification, electrical licences, dual trade capability, and specialised certificates (EEHA, LVR/CPR, etc.).