Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician

About the Role

We’re looking for an Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to join our team at Pelican Point Power Station, Outer Harbour (SA). Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, you’ll play a key role in supporting the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the plant through the maintenance of electrical, control and instrumentation systems.

Working as part of a collaborative, site-based team, you’ll contribute to maintaining plant performance while supporting a strong safety culture and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

Standard working hours are 7:30 to 4:00pm. This role requires flexibility, including the ability to work outside normal hours to meet operational requirements.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out routine, preventative and breakdown maintenance across electrical, control and instrumentation systems.


• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in instrumentation, control equipment and PLC systems.


• Support plant reliability, availability and efficiency through effective maintenance practices.


• Work with contractors and suppliers to support maintenance activities and ensure quality outcomes.


• Contribute ideas and assist with continuous improvement initiatives and small project work.


• Maintain accurate records in maintenance management systems and work in line with safety and environmental requirements.

About You

You’re a collaborative, safety-focused EC&I Technician who enjoys hands-on problem solving in an industrial environment. You take pride in your work, contribute positively to team outcomes, and can adapt to changing priorities.

• A recognised trade qualification in Electrical or Instrumentation (e.g. Certificate III in Electrotechnology / Instrumentation) and a current, unrestricted electrical licence.


• Demonstrated experience working with industrial instrumentation, PLCs and electrical systems in a power, process or heavy industrial environment.


• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability across electrical, control and instrumentation systems.


• Experience in the maintenance, testing and calibration of instrumentation.


• Familiarity with computerised maintenance management systems (e.g. Maximo or similar).


• A solid understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements in an operational site environment.


• Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members and contractors.


• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and respond to changing operational needs.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.
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ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All applications are screened based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without any regard to origin, age, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, marital status, health, disability or political opinions.  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people of the LGBTIQA+ community are encouraged to apply. Our differences are our strengths.