Electrical Technician - Instrument & Control

  • 496883
  • Central QLD ( R'hampton/Gladstone ), QLD, Australia, 4680
  • Technical/Trades
  • Permanent - Full-time

About the role

This is a fixed term opportunity until January 2027, located at Stanwell Power Station.

This role provides technical support and input to the operation and maintenance of Stanwell Power Plant including the management of plant assets and undertaking continuous improvements.  Electrical Technicians are required to perform routine and breakdown maintenance and will be required to coordinate work party activities.

 

Key activities include:

  • Investigating and identifying faults in response to plant alarms / breakdowns.
  • Initiate and implement improvements to plant performance, maintenance work, coaching and mentoring to others.
  • Developing a plan to correct plant faults and sourcing all required resources to correct faults.
  • Performing work allocated within the weekly schedule

 

About you

  • Electrical Trade Certificate and a current Queensland Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Licence (or equivalent)
  • Cert III in Instrumentation 
  • Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience in the maintenance of a modern thermal power station or heavy industry
  • Ability to learn and apply the SPS Safe System of Work
  • Competent use of the relevant electrical safety systems and processes
  • Ability to learn and operate a range of mobile equipment and essential tools at SPS.\Ability to learn and use SPS Computer systems
  • Plant performance and efficiency monitoring
  • Design and project management skills

 

Benefits:

  • Recognised as an Endorsed Employer for all Women by WORK180
  • Weekly pay + 12.75% super + annual incentive
  • Full income protection cover
  • Salary packaging options
  • Flexible work arrangements (4-day work week)
  • Relocation packages available
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and other development tools
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives (EAP, Fitness Passport, flu vaccines)
  • Bright Spark rewards and recognition platform

 

About Stanwell

Stanwell is Queensland’s largest and most reliable electricity generator. We’re applying our forty years of experience in operational excellence to building a diverse portfolio including coal-fired power stations, renewable generation, storage and firming to deliver Queensland’s future energy needs. Experience an organisation that lives by its values to care, adapt and deliver and is constantly responding to create an environment where respect, inclusivity, safety and wellbeing are delivered.

 

What’s next?

To submit your application, please apply online with your CV.

 

Applications close: 11:55pm, 7 August 2025

 

Further information on Stanwell can be found online at www.stanwell.com

As part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake pre-employment checks (may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing). 

 

Inclusion and diversity is an important part of shaping Stanwell’s culture and how our workplace operates. We recognise and value that it’s essential to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive workplace.

 

We are proactive about giving our people opportunities to excel and truly be themselves. We enable this through diversity, fairness, and flexible work practices.

 

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

 

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