Electrical Technician | Hydrogen & Green Iron Operations - 8/6 FIFO Perth

Premium Mechanical Group; Newman; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Salary sacrificing

Health insurance discounts

Recognition programs

Inclusive team culture

Job summary

Premium Mechanical Group is seeking experienced Electrical Technicians to join our hydrogen and Green Iron operation in Western Australia. You will work in a dual Operator/Maintainer capacity, blending plant operation with electrical maintenance and fault finding in a heavy industrial environment.

Ideal candidates hold WA A Grade licence and Certificate III Electrical trade, with experience in hydrogen production or mining; read drawings, perform inspections, raise SAP tickets and mentor

Qualifications

• WA A Grade electrical licence required.
• Certificate III Electrical trade qualification required.
• Experience in hydrogen production, mining, heavy industrial environments preferred.
• Current First Aid, CPR and Low Voltage Rescue.
• Experience with electrical testing and statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and preventative electrical maintenance.
• Complete statutory inspections, testing and compliance activities.
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC and control system faults.
• Attend breakdowns and complete electrical repairs.
• Perform Hazardous Area equipment inspections.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs.
• Raise notifications, close work orders and complete time confirmations through SAP.
• Participate in daily operational, toolbox and safety meetings.
• Mentor apprentices where required.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

P&IDs interpretation

AS/NZS 3000 knowledge

SAP proficiency

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Certificate III Electrical trade

WA A Grade electrical licence (unrestricted)

WA C Class Driver's Licence

First Aid/CPR & Low Voltage Rescue certification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

PLC/SCADA familiarity

Job description

Premium Mechanical Group is seeking experienced Electrical Technicians to join an exciting hydrogen and Green Iron operation in Western Australia.

This is a unique opportunity for qualified Electricians looking to apply their skills within an innovative heavy industrial environment spanning hydrogen gas, hydrogen liquid and Green Iron processing facilities.

Working within the Hydrogen Production facility, you’ll operate in a dual Operator/Maintainer capacity, combining day-to-day plant operations with electrical maintenance, inspections, fault finding and repairs.

PREMIUM Role

• Carry out planned and preventative electrical maintenance
• Complete statutory inspections, testing and compliance activities
• Diagnose electrical, instrumentation, PLC and control system faults
• Attend breakdowns and complete electrical repairs
• Perform Hazardous Area equipment inspections
• Complete minor light and power installations
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, technical manuals and P&IDs
• Operate plant and equipment within the Hydrogen Production facility
• Raise notifications, close work orders and complete time confirmations through SAP
• Complete risk assessments and maintain a strong focus on safe work practices
• Participate in daily operational, toolbox and safety meetings
• Support and mentor apprentices where required

PREMIUM Benefits

• Weekly pay cycles with superannuation paid on all hours worked
• Salary sacrificing arrangements
• Corporate health insurance discounts
• Employee recognition programs and referral incentives
• Safe, supportive, and inclusive team culture

PREMIUM Requirements

• Current WA A Grade Unrestricted Electrical Licence
• Certificate III Electrical trade qualification
• Current WA C Class Driver’s Licence
• Current First Aid, CPR and Low Voltage Rescue
• Experience within hydrogen production, mining, processing or a similar heavy industrial environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic capability
• Knowledge of electrical statutory requirements and Australian Standards, including AS/NZS 3000
• Experience with statutory electrical testing
• Exposure to instrumentation, PLCs and control systems
• Ability to confidently interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs
• Strong safety awareness, communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience using SAP and Microsoft Office
• Currently residing in Western Australia

Highly Regarded

• Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical
• Certificate IV in Instrumentation
• High Voltage Switching certification
• Open Cablers Licence
• High Voltage Arc Furnace experience
• Instrumentation and industrial communications
• PLC / SCADA systems

At Premium Mechanical Group, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled tradespeople with quality opportunities across WA’s mining, maintenance and heavy industrial sectors.

If you’re an experienced Electrical Technician looking for something different and want to be part of an emerging hydrogen and Green Iron operation, we’d like to hear from you.