Electrical Operations & Maintenance Technician
Job no: 501916
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: QLD - Braemar
Categories: Engineering, Labour & Trades, Merchant Energy
- Maintain and operate plant equipment at a major Queensland power station
- 4 or 5-day work week to enhance work-life balance
- Access hands-on training, skill development
The better way forward
Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s largest energy retailers, generators, and developers, serving over 1.1 million customers. We’re leading the transformation of Australia’s energy system, investing in renewables and storage projects for reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
Braemar Power Station is a 560MW open-cycle gas turbine plant, strategically positioned to support Queensland’s energy needs with dedicated pipeline and compression facilities for efficient, reliable production.
What’s in it for You?
- A 4 or 5 -day work week – enjoy better work-life balance
- Skill development opportunities – gain extra certifications
- Bonus Scheme – performance-based bonuses to reward your hard work
- Income protection – financial security with salary continuance insurance
- Salary Packaging – remote areas benefits to maximise your take-home pay
- Employee Energy Plan – enjoy generous staff discounts on your energy bills
About the role:
Join our Operations & Maintenance team as an Electrician. You’ll:
- Maintain and operate plant & equipment
- Develop your skills under experienced mentors
- Directly impact the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our power station
Key responsibilities:
- Adhere to safe practices for team safety
- Support annual maintenance work plans and capital projects
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment for high reliability and efficiency
- Isolate plant/equipment and issue Permits to Work as required
- Project management work – learn valuable transferable skills!
What you’ll bring:
- QLD electrical licence and post-trade experience
- Commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous learning
- Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability in a dynamic environment
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and embracing new technologies
- Motivation for personal growth and skill development
Like what you're seeing?
If you like the sound of this, and you've got experience in a similar role, we'd love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.
We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.
Our Diversity Commitment
Alinta Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women's careers.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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