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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - A crew

  • 494859
  • Pilbara, WA
  • Mid-Stream - Projects
  • Maximum Term
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The world is going electric, and PLS is at the forefront of the charge.

Our collaborative, inclusive culture is a cornerstone of PLS. Humble, down-to-earth and genuinely invested in each other, we are one team united by a common purpose and driven to do great work together.

Being such a fast-moving company in clean energy transition means there is no shortage of challenge or opportunity. Whether it is taking on new projects, developing new skills or stepping into bigger roles, PLS is a place where careers move and where your potential has room to grow.

We're not a big corporate, and we don't want to be. At PLS you own your work, you're backed by people who care about doing a good job, and there's room to innovate and make things happen.

Positioned to be a major force for change, this is a great time to join us as we play a critical role in addressing the global energy crisis. If you want to be part of an organsiation that is all about great people shaping the next era of battery minerals, we would love to hear from you.

The future is lithium, make it yours.

What PLS offers

  • Access to newly refurbished facilities at Pilgangoora, including gym, tennis, pickleball and volleyball courts, sports oval and scenic walking tracks
  • Health and wellbeing allowance
  • Paid community leave
  • Monthly employee recognition awards
  • Access to PLS’ KidsCo School Holiday Program
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program and Company Chaplains

 

The opportunity

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the role ensures electrical assets are maintained in accordance with statutory requirements, site standards, and operational needs to support production continuity, asset integrity, and workforce safety.

This is a 12-month maximum term role which operates on an 8:6/7:7 FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO in the Pilbara region.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair electrical and instrumentation assets
  • Fault‑find and troubleshoot plant and control systems
  • Complete testing, commissioning and CMMS documentation
  • Apply PTW, isolations and LOTO requirements
  • Support plant start‑ups, shutdowns and commissioning
  • Maintain asset reliability and raise defect work requests
  • Comply with WHS, Energy Safety and site standards
  • Communicate work status, risks and equipment condition
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and team capability

 

About you

  • WA ‘A’ Grade Electrical Licence (essential)
  • Experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance in processing or industrial environments
  • Strong fault‑finding, troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
  • Solid understanding of PTW, isolations, LOTO and electrical safety legislation
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics and technical documentation
  • Comfortable working in a safety‑critical, remote FIFO/DIDO environment
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team‑focused approach
  • Committed to continuous improvement, reliability and quality outcomes

 

Supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce

PLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a workplace that values, respects and supports diversity and inclusion. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our business and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our communities and the future we’re building. We foster an environment where everyone feels safe, included and able to contribute their best. Our recruitment processes are designed to be fair, equitable and accessible for all.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, all ages, and people of all genders and sexual orientations (LGBTQIA+).

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace to support all applicants and employees. If you require any adjustments, please let us know via the application process or inform our Careers team if you are contacted for an interview.


Our recruitment process

As part of our recruitment process, a number of checks will be conducted, including police / criminal background checks, medical assessments, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence, right to work checks and reference checks.

We respectfully request agencies not to submit unsolicited resumes.

 

Acknowledgement of Country 

PLS respectfully acknowledges the Nyamal and Kariyarra People of the Pilbara, the Whadjuk Noongar People of the Perth region and all the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who are the Traditional Owners and First Nations peoples of these lands.

We pay our respects to Elders past and present and acknowledge their continuing connection and care for the land, water and Country.

If you would like to learn more about PLS or register for future opportunities, please visit www.pls.com.

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