Fifo Field Service Technician (Power Generation)

CrewSELECT is a specialised workforce agency devoted to servicing Australia's Electrical, Mechanical and Fabrication sectors. We have forged a dominant industry presence in a very short period of time through our consultative approach to recruitment and transparent approach to client and candidate management.CrewSELECT are supporting one of our clients in their search for a Field Service Technician (Power Generation) to join their team.Job Overview:

• This is principally an autonomous role, supported by the operations teams in Karratha and Perth. The candidates must be familiar with 415VAC, 3.3kV - 11kV generating plant and equipment, alternators and associated control systems.
• Experience in fault finding in generators as a package that includes the prime mover, alternator and control system on a range of different generators including, but not exclusively, Cummins, MTU, Volvo, CAT etc. is essential.
• Proven ability from prior experience in utilising, installing, programming and commissioning across a varied range of genset controllers would be an advantage but not essential.
• Applicants must have a customer focused approach to ensuring that communications with clients are always professional and maintain a high level of interaction and reporting to keep the client suitably informed.
• Knowledge of the Pilbara Region particularly for RTIO sites would be an advantage and the willingness to travel as individual project requirements dictate.

About the role:

• You will be working with a dedicated team of multi-disciplined technicians or working independently in the Pilbara.
• Working on generator sets and generator control panels.
• Troubleshooting and diagnostics on generators.
• Modifying wiring looms/diagrams.
• Commissioning of new generator systems, transfer switches & fuel systems.
• Maintaining and servicing of all Power Generation machinery.
• Completing all work with a high focus on safety & reliability.

What’s on offer:

• Fully maintained vehicle.
• A competitive hourly rate of $65 - $70 per hour (Depending on experience).
• Option of either a 3:1 or 2:2 roster - Local opportunities available also.
• 12 hour days.
• Immediate starts available.
• Super paid on all hours.
• Potential to become permanent employment for the right candidate.

About you:

• An understanding of control systems (including PLC and relay logic).
• The ability to interpret electrical schematics.
• Excellent team work and customer service skills.
• Previous experience maintaining and servicing generators - Essential.
• Previous experience in the Power Generation field - Highly regarded.

Tickets and Licenses required:

• Current driver’s license.
• Completed the Rio induction - Highly regarded.
• Hold a current WA electrical license.
• Police clearance within 12 months.
• Construction industry White Card.
• Hold a current LVR/CPR certificate.

You'll get to join a great team with dedicated and experienced leadership who understand how to do the work and will help and guide you.All you need to do is click APPLY and let us know you're interested and we will be in touch.