Maintenance Electrical Engineer II

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1253806
location
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published January 20, 2025

Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Engineer II
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Employment Type: Agency Contractor (Full-time)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Project: Woodside
Reporting to: Electrical Department Manager (AUW)


About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrical Engineer II to support the Woodside project based in Perth. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-impact energy sector projects while delivering effective maintenance engineering solutions and ensuring compliance with regulatory and client-specific requirements.


Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Strategy & Optimization

  • Review and enhance maintenance strategies to align with performance and regulatory standards.

  • Develop and manage CMMS maintenance master data for improved asset reliability and performance.

Material & Spare Parts Management

  • Identify critical spares and maintain accurate records to support operational readiness.

  • Audit and catalogue project-specific materials in CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, Maximo, JDE) according to client specifications.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Prepare and regularly update maintenance work instructions (PRT/MWI) for equipment upkeep.

  • Ensure full compliance with statutory obligations for Major Hazard Facilities.

  • Manage inspection programs covering static equipment, piping, and pressure vessels.

Technical Support & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead and support operations and maintenance teams, promoting communication on safety, productivity, and cost improvements.

  • Conduct RCA, FMECA, and RCM analysis to address recurring issues and implement improvement initiatives.

Engineering Support

  • Review technical specifications and drawings, propose design enhancements, and resolve any discrepancies.

  • Participate in peer reviews and provide technical advice across engineering functions.


Requirements

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required).

  • Postgraduate qualifications in engineering, management, or project management (desirable).

Technical Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience in maintenance and reliability engineering, preferably in the oil & gas or related sectors.

  • Strong understanding of maintenance strategy development, PMO, and reliability management.

  • Advanced user of CMMS platforms, particularly SAP (Maximo or JDE also considered).

  • Familiar with master data concepts and maintenance builds.

  • Experience with supply chain operations and spare parts management.

  • Exposure to Python or R programming is a plus, but not mandatory.

Personal Attributes

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.

  • Adaptable, proactive, and able to manage change effectively.

  • Collaborative and customer-focused with excellent communication skills.


Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Work Options: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.

  • Professional Development: Access to global learning platforms and structured career growth opportunities.

  • Engaging Projects: Contribute to a well-recognised project within a dynamic and supportive team environment.

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