Senior Electrician - Controls

Pacific Energy is an Australian market leader in the provision of sustainable distributed energy. Our purpose is to transition the world to a clean energy future.

As Australia’s only end-to-end provider of all renewable energy technologies, with proven experience integrating solar, wind, battery energy storage and green hydrogen into new and existing systems, we deliver industry firsts that are leading the clean energy transition.

The Role

As a Senior Controls Electrician, you will contribute towards the overall design and engineering of project specific solutions within the Engineering and Design Functional Support Team. You will be instrumental in the design, implementation and testing of high-quality solutions using engineering applications for Historians, SCADA, OT Networks, PLCs, RTUs, BESS and PV inverters.

Office based role with some ad-hoc SAT required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, development, and design of control systems (ComAp)
• Perform engineering design and related duties through the entire project life cycle (concept to commissioning), including control system software development (PLC, SCADA, inverters, and generators), equipment specifications and selection, schematic and wiring design and testing of software.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, on budget, on schedule and safely.
• Develop hardware and software functional design specifications
• Design, implementation and testing of system architectures (OT) in industrial automation.
• Participate in design reviews, SID, HAZOP and CHAZOPs
• Redlining and revising drawings
• Review of technical specification and relevant standards to ensure the engineering design is compliant
• Development of ITPs, ITRs and Testing procedures
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholder, including clients.
• Commissioning (FAT) at Pacific Energy facilities or client’s premises
• Travel to site to commission (SAT) control systems as required.
• Change management
• Ensuring compliance with HSEQ, policies and procedures

About You:

• Designing and programming of ComAp essential.
• WA Electrical licence
• C class drivers’ licence
• Priority management to ensures work is completed on time to a safe and satisfactory
• Experience in working in rural and remote locations
• Software development experience
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings

• Aptitude for listening and understanding the needs of clients
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Excellent computer skills proficient in MS Office
• Understanding of QA and OSHE requirements

Additional benefits include:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Additional four days per annum of Personal Business Leave
• Opportunity to apply for additional leave (Purchase Leave)
• Employee Retention Bonus Program
• Salary continuance insurance
• Rewards Gateway for our employees
• Employee Referral Reward

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Pacific Energy, we celebrate the richness and depth that diversity brings. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities to apply.

For more visit www.pacificenergy.com.au/careers.