Electrical And Instrumentation Supervisor

Wood Plc; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful projects

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and Inclusion

Competitive remuneration

Culture of Innovation

Job summary

Wood plc in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor to lead our electrical maintenance teams at the Ampol Refinery. The successful candidate will drive safe, efficient, and high‑standard work in a fast‑paced, safety‑critical environment.

You will report to the Site Superintendent and coordinate with maintenance crews, ensuring compliance with electrical codes and hazardous area requirements.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years supervisory experience in oil & gas, heavy industry, or similar sector.
• Electrical Trade Certificate.
• EML QLD Electrical Mechanic License.
• Cert III in Instrumentation & Control OR Cert IV in Electrical – Instrumentation.
• EEHA Certificate IV Hazardous Areas - Electrical.
• HLTAID009 CPR.
• Construction white card (Australia).
• Working knowledge of SAP (desirable).
• High-voltage switching operations (desirable).
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations.
• Competent with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical maintenance teams and supervise field work.
• Ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and to high standards.
• Coordinate with site superintendent and stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with electrical codes and hazardous areas requirements.
• Oversee planning and deployment on refinery projects.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Electrical Trade Certificate

Cert III Instrumentation & Control

Cert IV Electrical – Instrumentation

EEHA Hazardous Areas

HLTAID009 CPR

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Wood has an immediate requirement for a dynamic leader that thrives in a fast-paced environment where safety, efficiency, and performance are crucial.

We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor to lead our electrical maintenance teams at the Ampol Refinery in Brisbane.

At this time, we will only consider applications from Australian citizens or those with the required permit/VISA to work in this region.

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The Role

This position reports directly to the Site Superintendent. Our ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the maintenance teams, ensuring that electrical and instrumentation work is carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

This is an immediate requirement due to changing site demands.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

With 35,000 professionals, across 60 countries, we are one of the world's leading consulting and engineering companies operating across Energy and Materials markets.

Wood's "Operations" APAC East business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, optimisation, and technical services to the Oil & Gas industry and enjoys long-term partnerships with some of the region's most prominent producers located in Victoria, Queensland and PNG.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects – critical energy infrastructure that powers Australia
• Flexible working arrangements – balance work and life with ease
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion – we welcome talent from all backgrounds.
• Competitive remuneration package –get rewarded for your skills and expertise
• Culture of Innovation and Collaboration – work with industry leading experts in a high-performance environment

Wood has an immediate requirement for a dynamic leader that thrives in a fast-paced environment where safety, efficiency, and performance are crucial.

We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor to lead our electrical maintenance teams at the Ampol Refinery in Brisbane.

• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in oil & gas, heavy industry, or similar sectors
• Electrical Trade Certificate
• EML QLD (Australia) Electrical Mechanic License
• Cert III in Instrumentation & Control OR Cert IV in Electrical – Instrumentation
• EEHA Certificate IV Hazardous Areas - Electrical
• HLTAID009 (Australia) Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Construction white card (Australia)
• Working knowledge of SAP (desirable)
• High-voltage switching operations (desirable)
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and regulations
• Competent with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Attributes

• Ability to inspire teams and manage workloads
• Effective communicator that can engage with stakeholders effectively
• Prioritizing tasks efficiently
• Excellent time management and people skills.

The successful candidate will undergo medical and background checks.

Wood encourages Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.