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Expressions of Interest Power Station Operator - Maintainer

22/01/2026
23/02/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Zenith Operating Sites
Operations & Maintenance

Zenith Energy is one of Australia’s leading Independent Power Producers, specialising in sustainable and reliable hybrid power solutions for remote off-grid mining operations and urban microgrids for commercial, industrial, and residential precincts.

Zenith integrates thermal and renewable energy sources, solar, wind, and battery storage to deliver cost-effective and dependable power under long-term contracts. With over 1.2 Gigawatts of contracted capacity and a growing portfolio across Western Australia and the Northern Territory, Zenith plays a major role in supporting Australia's energy transition and decarbonisation in the resource sector.

Job Description

About The Role

Zenith Energy has opportunities for a Power Station Operator Maintainer (PSOM), Electrical or Mechanical, to join our operations division. The full-time, permanent, Fly-In, Fly-Out (FIFO) roles have a 2/2-week even-time roster.  

Reporting to the Hybrid Power Station Manager, the PSOM is a hands-on operational and maintenance role.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance on power generation
  • Operate and maintain reciprocating engines, control systems, and auxiliary plant.
  • Perform fault finding, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Verify work quality and compliance with relevant standards and legislation.
  • Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.
  • Support safe systems of work
  • Raise and maintain work orders and purchase requests in the ERP system.
  • Attend after-hours callouts while on site for breakdowns and urgent faults.

What We Are Looking For

Experience

  • Minimum 3 - 5 years post-trade experience.
  • Extensive experience in maintenance, fault diagnosis, and operational support across power generation, heavy industry, or similar complex systems.
  • Extensive experience performing HV Switching operations (Electricians)

Skills

  • Sound understanding of WHS compliance
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in remote environments.
  • Adept in problem-solving issues and implementing solutions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with ERP systems (e.g. Pronto, Ellipse, SAP).

Qualifications/ Certifications/ Licenses

  • Recognised trade qualifications in either an electrical or mechanical discipline.
  • WA Electrical license for electrical roles.
  • Open class (not automatic restricted) WA driver’s license.

Desirable

  • Nationally accredited EWP licence
  • Supervised Gas worker training 
  • Fly In and Fly Out experience

What's In It for You.

We invite you to join us to build a greener future—your role here makes a genuine impact!

  • Enjoy a balanced 2:2 even time roster for an outstanding work-life balance
  • Embrace a secure, permanent full-time career
  • Competitive Salary with Annual Reviews
  • Salary Sacrificing options, including Novated Leasing
  • Benefit from an attractive site and skills-based allowances
  • Take part in our rewarding bi-annual short-term incentive program
  • Paid Parental Leave - eight weeks for primary carers and two weeks for secondary carers
  • Access to Store Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus of $4,000.00
  • Experience our strong dedication to your development with annual OEM training 
  • Commitment to learning and development, including a Study Assistance Program. 

Ready for your next challenge?

If this job is a good fit for you, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your knowledge, skills, and experience.

We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, youth, LGBTQIA+, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with a disability.

Applicants who require adjustments within the recruitment process can contact recruitment@zenithenergy.com.au. To read our diversity and inclusion statement, please visit our website - https://zenithenergy.com.au/esg/#diversity

Join the team delivering sustainable energy solutions across Australia and make a difference. 

To find out more head to our website https://www.zenithenergy.com.au

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