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Contract type:

Freelance / Contract

Location:

Pinjar WA 6078, Australia

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

5 October 2026

What they need


Support critical gas generation assets across maintenance, reliability and plant improvement projects.

Your new company
Hays is partnering with a major operator of thermal generation assets in Western Australia. This is an opportunity to join an experienced site-based engineering team responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability and performance of critical plant and electrical infrastructure.

Your new role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a thermal generation facility on a 6-month contract.

Supporting gas turbines and critical plant assets, you'll work across maintenance, reliability, fault investigations and plant improvement projects. This role is well suited to an electrical engineer with experience in asset management, maintenance, reliability or operational plant environments.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the reliability and performance of electrical plant and thermal generation assets
  • Investigate electrical faults and equipment failures
  • Deliver plant improvement and upgrade projects
  • Support maintenance, outage and shutdown activities
  • Provide technical support across generators, transformers and switchgear
  • Conduct root cause investigations and develop practical solutions
  • Manage contractors and coordinate site-based works
  • Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to improve asset performance

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years' relevant industry experience
  • Experience working with generators, transformers, switchgear and electrical plant
  • Background in thermal generation, gas turbines, heavy industry, mining or similar operational environments
  • Experience in asset management, maintenance or reliability engineering
  • Experience delivering plant upgrades, brownfield projects or equipment replacements
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability

What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a highly experienced engineering team working on critical thermal generation assets within a dynamic operational environment. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of electrical equipment while contributing to asset reliability, plant performance and plant improvement projects.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' or contact Taylah Brown at Hays on [08 9265 9128](tel:08 9265 9128) or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in roles where they can flourish and succeed. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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