Overview
Operations Engineer – Renewables
We’re working with a rapid-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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📌 Operations Engineer
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📍 Western Australia