Electrical Isolation Officer
UGL are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Isolation Officer to manage electrical isolations and permit coordination for our operations. This role specifically involves working with low voltage (LV) and extra low voltage (ELV) systems for cathodic protection systems. The successful candidate must hold a WA Electrical License and demonstrate expertise in electrical isolation procedures, permit drafting, and field execution.
About Role
* 2:2 roster
* 12-hour days (per full shift worked)
* Base Rate
Key Responsibilities
* Safely carry out electrical isolations in compliance with company procedures and industry standards.
* Draft, coordinate, and issue electrical permits to work, ensuring all approvals and procedures are adhered to.
* Conduct isolations in the field using proper lockout/tagout protocols, ensuring systems are de-energized and safely reinstated.
* Maintain accurate documentation of permits and isolation activities, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards.
* Coordinate effectively with various teams, including maintenance and project crews, to plan and execute isolations.
* Conduct risk assessments to ensure safe handling of low voltage (LV) and extra low voltage (ELV) systems for cathodic protection.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to isolations and permits in a timely and efficient manner.
About You – Mandatory Requirements
* WA Electrical License (must be provided at the time of application).
* Demonstrated knowledge of low voltage (LV) and extra low voltage (ELV) systems.
* Proven experience in drafting and managing permits to work.
* Hands‐on experience with isolation procedures, including lockout/tagout techniques.
* Comprehensive understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
Desirable Attributes
* Background working with cathodic protection systems in industrial, mining, or infrastructure applications.
* Prior experience as an isolation officer, electrical officer, or permit coordinator in a high‐compliance environment.
* Strong organizational and communication skills to manage permits and collaborate across teams.
* Proactive problem‐solving abilities in a fieldwork environment.
What We Offer
* Diverse opportunities to back yourself, grow and achieve
* The chance to join one of the world's leading international contractors
* Attractive group remuneration and benefits
* A culture that values diversity and innovation
What Makes You Right For UGL
* Genuine concern for safety
* Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment
* An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm
* Understanding success and value are realized when everyone plays a part
About Us
UGL is well-known and respected for providing end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services within rail, transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power, renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world's largest blue‐chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies.
At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen.
If you are confident, you have the skills and knowledge to fulfil this role, then please apply now.
Reference
266950
Location
Australia-WA-Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara
Work Type
Casual
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