Electrical Site Technician

Clarke Energy; City of Wyndham; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Work-life flexibility

Recognition and rewards

Development opportunities

Safe and inclusive workplace

Job summary

Clarke Energy Australia seeks an experienced Electrical Site Technician to support a major project. The role involves commissioning, servicing, maintaining and repairing gas-powered generators and related systems across customer sites in Victoria.

Based in Werribee with a Monday–Friday schedule, you may join an on-call roster to meet operational needs. The ideal candidate holds Electrical Trade qualifications (essential) with experience in power stations or energy facilities, and strong

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade qualification is essential.
• Experience with gas engines, generators, and balance of plant equipment.
• PLC fault-finding and troubleshooting experience is advantageous.
• Strong WHSEQ, safety, and quality commitment.

Responsibilities

• Commission, service, maintain and repair gas-powered generators and balance of plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults, respond to breakdowns and provide on-site and remote technical support.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance aligned with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain service records, logs and reports.
• Liaise with customers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to ensure reliable operation.

Skills

PLC fault-finding

Troubleshooting

WHSEQ compliance

Communication

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

On-site service

On-call support

Drivers Licence

Microsoft Office

Education

Electrical Trade qualification

Mechanical Fitter qualification

Heavy Diesel Mechanic qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Clarke Energy Australia is one of the fastest growing power generation companies in the South Pacific and specialises in gas engine power stations and combined heat and power technology. This dynamic business with global reach and a local focus, provides customer focused solutions ranging from the supply of an engine, through to turn-key installation of multi-engine power plants. Clarke Energy works with customers across diverse sectors including mining, water, agriculture, oil and gas, manufacturing and co-generation for commercial buildings.

Powering Progress. Supporting Communities.

Clarke Energy Australia is seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Site Technician to join our EPC team supporting a major project. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Electrical Site Technician will be an integral member of the Service team at Clarke Energy. This role is responsible for providing electrical installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair services for power generation and energy solutions across customer sites.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As our Electrical Site Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting the reliable operation of power generation assets across customer sites. You will be responsible for commissioning, servicing, maintaining and repairing gas-powered generators and associated balance of plant equipment, ensuring activities are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

This role is based in Werribee, Victoria and operates on a Monday to Friday schedule. You will also be required to participate in an on-call roster from time to time to support operational and customer requirements.

• Commission, service, maintain and repair gas-powered generators and associated balance of plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults, respond to breakdowns and provide technical support both on-site and remotely.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with safety, quality and environmental requirements.
• Maintain maintenance management systems, service records, event logs and operational reports.
• Liaise with customers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality service outcomes and equipment reliability.

What You’ll Bring:

• Electrical Trade, Mechanical Fitter or Heavy Diesel Mechanic qualification (essential).
• Previous experience in power stations, industrial plants, energy facilities or a similar field service environment.
• Experience working with power generation equipment, generators, gas engines, diesel engines and associated auxiliary systems.
• Strong understanding of rotating equipment, including engines, generators, pumps and compressors.
• PLC fault-finding and troubleshooting experience (highly regarded).
• Demonstrated commitment to Workplace Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (WHSEQ) standards.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical faults.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to perform effectively in high-pressure environments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel
• Drivers Licence

Why Clarke Energy

Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering energy solutions critical to sustain and improve life.

Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.

What we Offer

At Clarke Energy, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energise performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognising results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Work-life flexibility
• Recognition and rewards
• Development and career opportunities
• A safe and inclusive workplace.

At Clarke Energy, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organisation’s success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!

Applicants must have valid working rights in Australia and be willing to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and national police check.