Field Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

NES Fircroft are seeking an experienced Senior E&I Engineer to join a rare earth and mineral sands project in Geraldton, providing construction-phase support across HV-fed infrastructure and complex LV electrical and instrumentation systems.

Benefits:

• Location: BIBO – Geraldton (transport hours fully paid)
• Contract: 12 months (possibility of extension up to 18months)
• Rate: $125 - $140 + Super, pending experience
• Hours: 2/1 Roster, 12hrs per day
• Other Benefits: Fortnightly pay, EAP contractor support, dedicated NES Fircroft consultant

About you:

• Degree qualified Electrical Engineer
• Suited to someone who can think quickly, adapt onsite, and resolve issues proactively
• Full project lifecycle experience – heavy design review component to this role.
• Strong understanding of HV/LV distribution, MCCs, substations, instrumentation, PLC/DCS.
• Capability to provide fast, practical field-based problem solving.
• Knowledge of AS/NZS 3000, AS 5368, and WA Mines Safety & Inspection Regulations.

Role responsibility:

• Be the ‘go-to’ person for any onsite queries, both a field and in the office dual role.
• Support electrical and instrumentation construction activities in line with project specs.
• Interpret drawings and provide immediate technical direction to site teams.
• Manage TQs/RFIs and coordinate timely engineering responses.
• Conduct inspections, testing oversight, and quality compliance checks.

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If you would like to have a confidential discussion about this job before applying or would like to hear about other live vacancies or upcoming opportunities, then please contact Courtney Lewis on 08 9426 7400
*** Must reside in Perth for this role
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.