Electrical Commissioning Supervisor

Electrical Commissioning Supervisor | FIFO 2:1 | Major Iron Ore Development — WA
A landmark decarbonisation project in Western Australia is entering its commissioning phase, creating a rare opportunity for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Supervisor to play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable mining operations.
This is a genuine leadership position on a large-scale greenfield development, with full accountability for electrical commissioning and energisation across HV/LV systems, switchgear, transformers, MCCs and control panels. Working alongside engineering, construction and operations teams, you'll drive the program from pre-commissioning through to safe handover, helping bring critical infrastructure online that will support the next generation of low-emission resources projects.

The roster is 2 weeks on / 1 week off — one of the better schedules on offer in WA right now — with competitive remuneration, FIFO from Perth, and full camp accommodation provided.

What you'll be doing

• Planning and managing commissioning schedules aligned with construction milestones
• Leading, mentoring and coordinating commissioning technicians, electricians and subcontractors
• Overseeing pre-commissioning checks and functional testing of HV/LV systems
• Witnessing and validating test results against design and regulatory requirements
• Troubleshooting and fault resolution to keep systems safe and on program
• Driving HSE compliance across all commissioning activities and permit-to-work systems
• Preparing commissioning reports, test certificates and handover documentation

What you'll bring

• Electrical Trade Certificate or Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Current WA Electrical Licence
• 8–10+ years' experience in electrical commissioning on large-scale resources or heavy industrial projects
• Strong working knowledge of protection schemes, HV/LV systems and commissioning practices
• Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, electrical drawings and technical specs
• Proven site leadership in FIFO environments
• Must have obtained S26 qualification

Highly regarded

• HV Switching Ticket
• Experience on iron ore or mining infrastructure (substations, HV distribution, conveyors)
• Track record on major greenfield developments

This opportunity is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

For more information on the role, the client or the project please click 'APPLY NOW' or contact Tristann McFerran on [email protected] or [0473 432 037](tel:0473 432 037).