Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

RSGx; Washington; On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

RSGx on the Perdaman project is recruiting Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians for FIFO roles. The positions involve 10-hour days with a 20:8 roster, and you will perform installation and testing of electrical and instrumentation systems across a major M&E project.

Successful candidates will have WA Electrical license, LVP/CPY within 12 months, First aid, Working at heights, HRWL – EWP and a White card.

Qualifications

• WA Electrical license is required.
• LVP/CPY (within 12 months) is required.
• Provide First aid certification.
• Working at heights is required.
• HRWL – EWP certification is required.
• White card is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and instrumentation installation activities in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and work packs.
• Install, terminate and test electrical cables, control cables and instrumentation cabling.
• Perform cable pulling, dressing, glanding, termination and identification. Install and terminate instrumentation equipment, junction boxes, marshalling cabinets and field devices.
• Install conduit, cable tray, ladder and associated supports.
• Install electrical equipment including lighting, power outlets, isolators, switches and distribution equipment.
• Perform instrument tubing and small-bore installation, where required. Carry out installation and connection of field instruments, including transmitters, switches and control devices.
• Assist with loop checking, continuity testing, insulation resistance testing and point-to-point checks.
• Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning support activities as directed. Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, instrument loop diagrams and cable schedules.
• Complete Inspection and Test Records (ITRs) and other project quality documentation.
• Identify installation defects, carry out rectification and assist with punch-list closeout.
• Fault-find electrical and instrumentation systems and assist with troubleshooting.
• Work closely with supervisors, engineers, commissioning personnel and other trades to coordinate daily activities.
• Verify installed equipment against drawings and ensure installations meet project specifications, Australian Standards and client requirements.
• Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and JHA/SWMS reviews.
• Maintain compliance with Permit to Work, isolation/LOTO and site safety requirements. Maintain good housekeeping and ensure tools, equipment and work areas are kept safe and organised

Skills

WA Electrical license

LVP/CPY

Provide First aid

Working at heights

HRWL – EWP

White card

Job description

Permanenet roles available - join RSGx on the Perdaman project as an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

03rd September, 2026

RSGx is a leading provider of integrated mechanical and electrical (M&E) construction, engineering, commissioning, and maintenance services across Australia, focused on enabling the energy transition. Our capabilities span transmission & distribution, substations, powerlines, switchgear, commissioning, and more. We deliver across industries including mining, renewables, utilities, transport infrastructure, oil & gas, defence, and water.

About the Role

We are seeking a number of Electrical & Instrumentation Technicians to join us on the Perdaman project.

FIFO from any major city in Australia

20:8

10 hour days

Key responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and instrumentation installation activities in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and work packs.
• Install, terminate and test electrical cables, control cables and instrumentation cabling.
• Perform cable pulling, dressing, glanding, termination and identification. Install and terminate instrumentation equipment, junction boxes, marshalling cabinets and field devices.
• Install conduit, cable tray, ladder and associated supports.
• Install electrical equipment including lighting, power outlets, isolators, switches and distribution equipment.
• Perform instrument tubing and small-bore installation, where required. Carry out installation and connection of field instruments, including transmitters, switches and control devices.
• Assist with loop checking, continuity testing, insulation resistance testing and point-to-point checks.
• Conduct pre-commissioning and commissioning support activities as directed. Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, instrument loop diagrams and cable schedules.
• Complete Inspection and Test Records (ITRs) and other project quality documentation.
• Identify installation defects, carry out rectification and assist with punch-list closeout.
• Fault-find electrical and instrumentation systems and assist with troubleshooting.
• Work closely with supervisors, engineers, commissioning personnel and other trades to coordinate daily activities.
• Verify installed equipment against drawings and ensure installations meet project specifications, Australian Standards and client requirements.
• Participate in daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and JHA/SWMS reviews.
• Maintain compliance with Permit to Work, isolation/LOTO and site safety requirements. Maintain good housekeeping and ensure tools, equipment and work areas are kept safe and organised

Qualifications/Tickets required

• WA Electrical license
• LVP/CPY (within 12 months)
• Provide First aid
• Working at heights
• HRWL – EWP
• White card

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a groundbreaking energy project driving a sustainable future.
• Work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.