Electrical Field Engineer - FIFO

Brisbane QLD

Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)

Casual/Vacation

About Us:

HTS Constructions Pty Ltd is a project management and construction company specialising in remote works. HTS prides itself on its high standard of work, positive and professional culture, and a supportive work environment. 

About the Role:

Join us as an Electrical Field Engineer, as part of our growing E&I team where you'll play a critical role in the installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems on a large-scale mining project in the Northern Territory. 

If you are a qualified Electrical Engineer with 5+ years of E&I experience in the mining, resource or heavy infrastructure sectors, a knack for solving complex technical issues, and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is your chance to make a real impact!

This is a FIFO role, 2:2 roster with flights available from Brisbane, Perth, Darwin or Adelaide. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of LV & MV electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.

  • Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with Australian standards.

  • Ensure adherence to Australian engineering designs, standards, and regulatory requirements specific to large-scale mining projects (e.g., AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules). 

  • Participate in the commissioning of E&I systems, including PLC/DCS, SCADA, and other automation systems.

  • Conduct safety risk assessments (HAZOP, SIL) and adhere to HSE policies.

  • Implement and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures, including functional tests, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing).

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage project timelines - Report to the Superintendents on the status of the E&I work package.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5+ years experience in E&I Engineering, preferably in mining, resources, or heavy infrastructure.

  • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or related field.

  • Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card)

  • Experience with Australian electrical and instrumentation standards (e.g., AS/NZS 2381 for hazardous areas).

  • Proficient in PLC/DCS, SCADA, field instruments, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, HART).

  • RPEQ certification (preferred) and a valid driver’s license.

  • Current Electrical licence would be advantageous. 

Perks and Benefits 

As part of the HTS team, you’ll have access to these great perks and benefits:

  • Flights (ex. Brisbane, Darwin, Adelaide or Perth), accommodation and meals included.

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities. 

  • Attractive package for the right candidate. 

  • Supportive team environment. 

  • Career growth opportunities within a company that values autonomy and innovation.

A pre-employment medical, police check and site clearance are required for this role. 

HTS Constructions is a Veteran Friendly Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply for positions with HTS Constructions. 

Please note that agency applications and/or phone calls are unable to be accepted.  Only those applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.

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