Silverstone seeks an experienced Generator Service Technician to work throughout the Pilbara at several of our client BHP's mine sites or in the gold fields.
Generator Service Technician you will be responsible for field servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and breakdown support of the company's fleet of diesel generators. Operating within the power generation industry, this hands-on role combines strong mechanical and electrical expertise with experience in ComAp controller programming and support.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out scheduled servicing and inspections of diesel generators across the company's fleet.
* Perform fault-finding and repair of mechanical and electrical systems on power generation units.
* Maintain detailed service records, fault logs, and condition reports.
ComAp Controller Programming & Support
* Program and configure ComAp generator control systems.
* Assist with synchronisation, load sharing, and commissioning of power generation systems.
* Diagnose and resolve issues with control panels and automation logic.
Electrical & Mechanical Repairs
* Including switchboard work, generator wiring, engine diagnostics, and fuel system maintenance.
* Interpret wiring diagrams and schematics to carry out accurate repairs and upgrades.
* Ensure repairs and installations meet Australian standards and client specifications.
Key Skills & Competencies
* Proven experience in diesel generator maintenance and servicing
* Proficiency in ComAp programming, fault finding, and control system commissioning.
* Strong diagnostic skills across both mechanical and electrical systems
* Ability to work autonomously in field environments with a problem-solving mindset.
* Clear communication and documentation skills.
Experience & Qualifications
* Trade qualified Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
* Strong mechanical and electrical expertise
* Minimum 1 years of hands-on experience in generator servicing and breakdown response.
* BHP mine site experience is preferred for our Pilbara run
* ComAp training or practical controller experience is essential
* White Card and current manual driver's licence
* High‐risk licences (e.g. Working at Heights, EWP) are advantageous
* Australian working rights
What's On Offer
* Varied work across cutting-edge power & energy systems
* Career pathways with a fast‐growing, future‐focused company
* Supportive team with a strong reputation in WA mining & energy
* Contract role, $65 - $80/hr + Super paid on all hours (depending on experience and qualification) which will lead to permanent if you prefer
* FIFO 2/1 Roster to Newman to access the Pilbara Mine sites
* We also have a gold client service run and the roster's are 2/2 or 8/6
Apply Now
If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next opportunity, click Apply. If you wish to learn more about Silverstone please check out our website: www.sstone.com.au
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