Commissioning Electrical Engineer
Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, has been engaged by our long-standing client, a leading ASX-listed manufacturer. We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Electrical Engineer on a contract basis until March 2027.
Role Title: Commissioning Electrical Engineer
Contract Length: Contract until March 2027
Location: Port Kembla, NSW
Hourly Pay: Flexible for the right candidate
Role Details
As a Commissioning Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful start-up and handover of new and upgraded plant equipment as part of a major capital project. Working within the project’s commissioning team, you will:
- Develop and implement commissioning manuals, procedures, and systems.
- Support safe, compliant, and reliable operation of new plant and equipment.
- Prepare and manage commissioning documentation and operational readiness deliverables.
- Lead risk identification and ensure commissioning activities align with safety and quality standards.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure seamless transition to steady-state operations.
- Promote safety leadership and continuous improvement throughout the commissioning phase.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in commissioning and operational readiness within heavy industry or manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of plant maintenance, operations, and engineering processes.
- Experience managing technical documentation, safety systems, and project risk.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and planning abilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office and project scheduling tools.
- Relevant engineering degree and professional licence or registration preferred.
Additional Details & Benefits
- Contribute to a major capital project for an ASX-listed manufacturer.
- Influence commissioning systems and safety processes at scale.
- Join a collaborative, safety-first culture with experienced technical professionals.
To Apply
If this sounds like your next opportunity or you would like to hear more, please apply now and submit your resume!
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Angus Bick at Talent International – angus.bick@talentinternational.com.