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Power Station Operator Maintainer - Electrical

15/10/2025
13/11/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Kundana
Operations & Maintenance

Zenith Energy is one of Australia’s leading Independent Power Producers.

With an excess of 710MW capacity under contract or in development, we are committed to growing our Renewable Energy portfolio and helping our clients reach net zero.

At Zenith Energy, we integrate a complete range of thermal and sustainable fuel sources with innovative technologies to deliver cost-effective and reliable solutions for clients.

We offer a Build-own-operate service model and specialise in tailored microgrids for remote off-grid power and grid-connected precincts.

Job Description

About the role

Zenith Energy is seeking a skilled Electrical Tradesperson to join our team as a Power Station Operator Maintainer. As a full-time role, you will play a vital part in the efficient and reliable operation and maintenance of our power station facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of critical energy services for our client.

  • Kalgoorlie Based
  • Four days on four days off, even time roster 

What you'll be doing

  • Operating and maintaining reciprocating engines and power generation equipment.
  • Routine and breakdown maintenance.
  • Repair power generation and auxiliary equipment.
  • Power generation and engine management control system maintenance.
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting.
  • Analysis of power generation equipment, systems and associated auxiliary equipment.
  • Preparation and maintenance of internal and external reports and recommending continuous improvement.
  • Attend the power station after hours while on site for faults / breakdowns.
  • Raise and maintain work order and purchase order requests in ERP.
  • Engage in "On Call" activities when scheduled on-site, ensuring a prompt response to any issues that arise after hours.

Experience 

  • Three to five years’ experience in an Electrical trade.
  • Heavy industry or power generation experience in maintenance is desirable, but candidates from other sectors may be considered.
  • Remote site experience.
  • Tradesperson-level ERP experience (Pronto) is desirable.
  • Supervised Gas Fitter Ticket is desirable.

Skills/Ability

  • Ability to work unsupervised.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office products.

Qualifications & Clearances 

  • Current WA C-class driver’s license.
  • WA Electrical Workers license.
  • HV Switching Ticket, desirable.

What’s in it for you?

Our work matters – be at the forefront of operating a greener future. You will work for a market leader with strong projected growth and a company that values and celebrates its people. 

  • Four days on and four days off, even time roster. 
  • Permanent full-time role.
  • Attractive site and skills-based allowances.
  • Short-term incentive scheme paid biannually.
  • Up to eight weeks Company Paid Parental Leave
  • Commitment to training and development, with OEM Training provided every year.
  • Strong pipeline of projects in the renewable energy sector.
  • Opportunity for career development within the wider team.

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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