About the role

This is a full-time opportunity located at Tarong Power Stations in the South Burnett.

The Instrumentation and Control Technician (I&C) role resides within the Electrical/I&C Maintenance Team and reports directly to the Instrument & Control Team Leader.  The I&C Technician performs fault finding, investigations and analysis on technically complex plant, systems and processes. On a day to day basis, this diverse role carries out preventive and corrective maintenance, identifies and implements projects to ensure plant efficiency.

Dependant on your qualifications, skills and experience, this role can be offered as a Level 1, 2 or 3 Technician.

Key activities include:

• Perform routine maintenance and calibration of process instrumentation
• Carry out complex fault finding and implement innovative solutions
• Provide technical assistance to the Electrical and Mechanical Teams and mentor Electrical/I&C Apprentices
• Monitor and evaluate plant performance to advise opportunities for improvement in availability, reliability and cost effectiveness
• Complete assigned technical work in a safe and timely manner

About you

• QLD Electrical Mechanic Licence (Mandatory)
• Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control
• Associate Degree in Engineering (Desirable)
• Previous experience in an Instrumentation and Control role
• Understanding of production processes in a heavy industrial environment
• Willingness to participate in weekend call out roster for after-hours response

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
• 4-day work week - Monday to Thursday
• Bus transport to site from Kingaroy, Nanango & Yarraman
• On-site canteen services
• Relocation packages available for certain roles
• Access to learning and development (including LinkedIn learning)
• Purchased and volunteer leave options
• Health and wellbeing initiatives (e.g. EAP, Fitness Passport, skin checks, flu vaccines)
• Access to Bright Spark – our rewards, recognition and discounts platform
• Exceptional safety culture
• Plus, a whole lot more

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, 19 November 2025 (screening may commence earlier)

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, 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.