Mechanical Commissioning Technician Oct 2026

At Intellect Systems, you will join a talented team providing bespoke end-to-end Operational Technology solutions in the mining, oil and gas, agriculture, renewables, and manufacturing sectors. Our capabilities include control systems, electrical engineering, industrial IT & communications, switch room & panel manufacturing, process optimisation, and commissioning & completions.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR), Intellect Systems offers the ideal working environment where you will enjoy direct access to leadership and the ability to make an impact typically found in small companies while benefiting from the stability, resources, and growth opportunities that come with being part of a global Fortune 200.

We have a very strong pipeline of work with career development opportunities, excellent company culture and safety focus.

We have multiple FIFO opportunities available for Mechanical Commissioning Technicians, working with leading clients including Tier 1 Mining Companies.

• Point of Hire: Perth
• Roster 8:6 or 2:1
• 12 hour shifts
• Varied from 3 months to 6 months
• Paid travel time & expenses (Perth – Site – Perth)
• Superannuation paid on all site hours
• Multiple sites (North West WA)
• Paid inductions/medical time
• Attractive rates and incentives

About the roles:

Join our team and play a key role in commissioning a range of equipment and packages.

Responsibilities include:

• Completion of ITR’s across the commissioning lifecycle through to hand over
• Construction Verification, No Load Commissioning & Load Commissioning
• Marking Up Drawings (Redline / Blueline)
• Perform loop checks, calibration and verification of field instrumentation.
• Conduct function testing of motors, switchgear, MCCs, valves, transmitters PLCs and SCADA systems.
• Conduct fault finding and rectification works
• Maintain a strong safety focus and comply with Intellect Systems’ & Client OHSE policies and procedures

Essential Requirements

• Current LVR / CPR
• WA White Construction Card
• WA Drivers License (C Class)
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and D&A Screening
• 12 Months + Commissioning experience (Mining, Oil & Gas or Heavy Industry)
• Ability to read and correctly interpret electrical drawings, P&ID’s and loop drawings
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

Highly Desirable

• Rio Tinto, BHP, or FMG Inducted
• Experience with conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, and associated field equipment.
• Mechanical Trade Certification
• High Risk Work Licence – EWP (WP)
• Confined Space Entry & Gas Testing

Working with Intellect Systems:

• Employee recognition programs
• Access to employee discounts and benefits
• Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

If you’re looking to contribute to challenging and rewarding projects, apply now and become a part of the Intellect Systems Team!