Overview
Operations Engineer – Renewables
We're working with a fast-growing renewable energy operator looking for an Operations Engineer to help keep Australia's clean energy infrastructure performing at its best. This role isn't just desk-based — you'll split your time between engineering analysis and site work across WA, supporting solar farms, battery storage systems, and remote microgrids. Expect variety: one week you could be troubleshooting a control system, the next you might be on-site at a national park or Defence facility ensuring critical systems run smoothly.
Base pay range
A$110,000.00/yr - A$160,000.00/yr
What you'll do
* Manage and optimise solar, battery, and hybrid energy systems
* Provide technical support to field teams and contractors
* Troubleshoot, commission, and improve system performance
* Contribute to control systems, networking, and cybersecurity for power assets
What we're looking for
* Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Control Systems Engineering (or similar)
* Experience with automation/control systems & interpreting schematics
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Willingness to travel for on-site work
* (Bonus) Knowledge of SCADA, BMS, inverters, and renewable energy systems
* Mix of office engineering and hands-on site work
* Travel to some of the most unique and remote locations in WA
* Be part of projects that directly support sustainability and critical infrastructure
* Growth opportunities under senior engineers with strong industry expertise
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
* Services for Renewable Energy
* Computer and Network Security
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