Plant Technician - Electrical
2026-06-05T08:56:05+00:00
Origin Energy Limited
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FULL_TIME
Uranquinty
Wagga Wagga NSW
2000
Australia
Utilities
Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining
2026-06-19T17:00:00+00:00
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About the role:
As a Plant Technician (Electrical Profile), you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing electrical maintenance and operational activities that keep the station running smoothly, reliably, and efficiently. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our plant performs at its best economically and sustainably.
Whether you’re from manufacturing, heavy industry, mining, or any other electrical background if you’ve got solid hands-on experience and are eager to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Responsibilities?
- Perform maintenance and operational tasks on electrical plant and equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant procedures, standards, and legislation.
- Execute routine and non-routine electrical maintenance in accordance with Origin’s procedures and operational requirements to support safe and efficient plant performance.
- Participate in the Permit to Work (PTW) system as a competent Permit Acceptor, ensuring safe execution of daily work activities.
- Actively contribute to HSE performance by complying with Origin’s Health, Safety and Environment systems, policies, and mandatory training requirements.
- Support continuous improvement and change initiatives, including root cause analysis of incidents and participation in plant outages and project works.
- Foster effective communication and teamwork, applying Origin values to build positive relationships with stakeholders and maintain a collaborative work environment.
What will you bring?
- Current electrical trade license and a valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
- Proven experience in CMMS, Permit to Work systems, and supporting plant shutdowns and minor project work.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and contribute to the resolution of plant faults, failures, and incidents.
- Sound understanding of HSE procedures and Management of Change processes.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and procedures, with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.
- Perform maintenance and operational tasks on electrical plant and equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant procedures, standards, and legislation.
- Execute routine and non-routine electrical maintenance in accordance with Origin’s procedures and operational requirements to support safe and efficient plant performance.
- Participate in the Permit to Work (PTW) system as a competent Permit Acceptor, ensuring safe execution of daily work activities.
- Actively contribute to HSE performance by complying with Origin’s Health, Safety and Environment systems, policies, and mandatory training requirements.
- Support continuous improvement and change initiatives, including root cause analysis of incidents and participation in plant outages and project works.
- Foster effective communication and teamwork, applying Origin values to build positive relationships with stakeholders and maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Proven experience in CMMS, Permit to Work systems, and supporting plant shutdowns and minor project work.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and contribute to the resolution of plant faults, failures, and incidents.
- Sound understanding of HSE procedures and Management of Change processes.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and procedures, with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.
- Current electrical trade license and a valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
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Vacancy title:
Plant Technician - Electrical
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Utilities, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering, Energy & Mining]
Jobs at:
Origin Energy Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 19 2026
Duty Station:
Uranquinty | Wagga Wagga NSW
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About the role:
As a Plant Technician (Electrical Profile), you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing electrical maintenance and operational activities that keep the station running smoothly, reliably, and efficiently. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our plant performs at its best economically and sustainably.
Whether you’re from manufacturing, heavy industry, mining, or any other electrical background if you’ve got solid hands-on experience and are eager to learn, we’ll support you every step of the way.
Responsibilities?
- Perform maintenance and operational tasks on electrical plant and equipment, ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant procedures, standards, and legislation.
- Execute routine and non-routine electrical maintenance in accordance with Origin’s procedures and operational requirements to support safe and efficient plant performance.
- Participate in the Permit to Work (PTW) system as a competent Permit Acceptor, ensuring safe execution of daily work activities.
- Actively contribute to HSE performance by complying with Origin’s Health, Safety and Environment systems, policies, and mandatory training requirements.
- Support continuous improvement and change initiatives, including root cause analysis of incidents and participation in plant outages and project works.
- Foster effective communication and teamwork, applying Origin values to build positive relationships with stakeholders and maintain a collaborative work environment.
What will you bring?
- Current electrical trade license and a valid “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
- Proven experience in CMMS, Permit to Work systems, and supporting plant shutdowns and minor project work.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, investigate, and contribute to the resolution of plant faults, failures, and incidents.
- Sound understanding of HSE procedures and Management of Change processes.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, drawings, and procedures, with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing operational requirements.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: professional certificate
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