Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Join a Major Shutdown & Commissioning Project

• Excellent hourly rates up to $100/hr + super
• 8-week shutdown assignment with immediate start opportunities
• Day and Night Shift positions available at Kwinana Beach

Are you an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician looking for your next shutdown and commissioning opportunity? We are seeking skilled E&I professionals to support a critical fixed plant project within a large-scale industrial processing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile operation while earning competitive rates on a structured roster.

Salary & Benefits

• Day Shift: $95 per hour + super
• Night Shift: $100 per hour + super
• Fortnightly pay through NES Fircroft's online payroll system
• Initial contract from 06 July 2026 to 28 August 2026
• 12-hour shifts (Days: 6am-6pm | Nights: 6pm-6am)
• Kwinana Beach location with established site facilities
• Opportunity to gain valuable shutdown and commissioning project experience
• Dedicated NES Fircroft consultant and contractor support throughout your assignment
• Opportunity to be considered for future shutdown, maintenance and project assignments within NES Fircroft's extensive client network
• Invitations to NES Fircroft contractor events

About You We're looking for motivated and safety-focused technicians who possess:

• Electrical Workers Licence and Electrical/Instrumentation Trade Qualification
• High Voltage Switching certification and EWP licence
• Minimum 5 years' experience within heavy industrial, processing, refining or fixed plant environments
• Strong commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding experience across electrical and instrumentation systems
• Full Australian working rights and the ability to comply with site PPE and respirator requirements, including a clean-shaven policy

The Job Role Working within a busy shutdown and commissioning team, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting functional testing, no-load commissioning, load commissioning and performance verification activities
• Performing electrical and instrumentation maintenance, inspections and troubleshooting across fixed plant equipment
• Executing isolations and permit-to-work requirements in accordance with site procedures
• Working on equipment including switchgear, MCCs, VSDs, PLC systems and field instrumentation
• Contributing to safe, efficient project execution while maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards

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NES Fircroft With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.