Electrical Field Engineer

Techforce Personnel Pty Ltd; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

FIFO 3:1 roster

Supportive, inclusive team environment

Excellent site facilities

Job summary

A respected Australian contracting business is seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer in Perth, Western Australia. This permanent position involves being the on-site technical authority for electrical works, ensuring installations meet safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years’ experience in large-scale projects. This role offers competitive pay, a FIFO 3:1 roster, and a supportive team environment, focusing on safety and opportunity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ field-based experience on large construction projects.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3000).
• FIFO or remote-site experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to construction and supervision teams.
• Interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately.
• Identify and resolve field engineering issues promptly.
• Verify quality per project requirements.
• Champion safety and contribute to commissioning activities.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of hazardous area (Ex) electrical systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Base pay range

A$200,000.00/yr - A$230,000.00/yr

Location: Perth, Western Australia

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer to join a respected Australian contracting business delivering large-scale energy and resources projects nationwide.

This permanent position offers the opportunity to play a key role on a major LNG and infrastructure development, working within a team that values safety, collaboration, and community.

The Role

As the on-site technical authority for electrical works, you’ll bridge design and field execution—ensuring installations meet specification, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to construction and supervision teams
• Interpret electrical drawings and specifications accurately
• Identify and resolve field engineering issues promptly
• Verify quality per Australian Standards (AS/NZS 3000) and project requirements
• Champion safety and contribute to commissioning and handover activities

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years’ field-based experience on large construction projects
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Knowledge of hazardous area (Ex) electrical systems desirable
• FIFO or remote-site experience preferred
• Full working rights in Australia

What’s On Offer

• Permanent role with a competitive salary package
• FIFO 3:1 roster from Perth
• High-profile, career-defining project work
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Excellent site facilities and a culture focused on safety and opportunity

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time