Lead Electrical Engineer /
The Opportunity
This Karratha process plant is recruiting a hands-on electrical leader, and the brief is clear: someone who will own maintenance outcomes, push reliability forward and keep assets performing. Lead engineers and electrical superintendents are both in the running, so the deciding factor is the depth of your plant background.
To stand out, line your application up against the duties. Show the HV/MV/LV systems you have looked after, name the shutdowns or commissioning projects you ran, and describe how many electricians and contractors you have directed. Safety and compliance results deserve a clear mention too.
It is a permanent position with the successful person living in Karratha, not on FIFO. Sponsorship is available for suitable international candidates.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take charge of all electrical maintenance at the plant
- Improve equipment reliability and asset performance
- Lead a team of electrical staff and contractors
- Manage shutdowns, turnarounds and commissioning, keeping work safe and compliant
Requirements & Eligibility
- Extensive time in electrical engineering leadership or electrical maintenance leadership
- Strong command of HV/MV/LV systems and industrial electrical systems
- A plant maintenance, reliability and asset performance background
- Has led electrical teams and contractors
- Experience with shutdowns / turnarounds and commissioning
- Strong safety and compliance knowledge
- Worked in a process plant, resources, energy, oil and gas, chemical, manufacturing or comparable environment, and people from power generation, LNG, mineral processing, refinery, petrochemical, fertiliser, chemical, oil and gas or major fixed-plant operations are encouraged to apply
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:
- Send your CV to our team by email: Apply by email.
- Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
- Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Lead Electrical Engineer / Electrical Superintendent) in the email subject.
- Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
- Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
- Attach a clear copy of your passport.
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