- Join Our Team as a Electrical Plant Technician - Power Up Your Career!
- Permanent Full-time opportunity
- Based at our Mortlake Power Station
Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful
At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.
About the role:
- 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.
- Current Victorian 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.
For more information, please contact Kelly Hansen - , quote Requisition ID 88590 or apply now.
Origin - Where good change happens
At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.
Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.
Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.
Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.
