Instrumentation/Controls Engineer

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Instrumentation/Controls Engineer. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Permanent Position
• Based in Leederville with regulary travel required
• Operational Tehnology Group

As the principal supplier of water services across WA we have career opportunities state-wide. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer great employee benefits. If you share our commitment to WA then consider the Water Corporation as your workplace of choice

About the role

Based in Leederville this role will form part of the SCADA Acquisitions Team, this role is responsible for providing specialist electrical consultancy services in the areas of SCADA project support, design, construction and commissioning for assets both in the metro and regionally. As this role will be supporting our regional areas, travel around WA will be required on a regular basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a team to deliver an operational and fully functional asset for project handover

• Review designs and tender documents and provide comments in terms of constructability, operability and maintainability of assets

• Review of FAT, SAT and commissioning documents;

• Ensure that quality requirements are met including evaluation of compliance with standards, design specifications, contract conditions, and operational effectiveness requirements

• Inspect and test at off site locations

• Witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

• Witness the pre-commissioning, commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)

• Contractor and subcontractor liaison

• Liaise with regional stakeholders in regards to access, isolations and operation of assets required to undertake programmed works

Skills & Experience

• WA Electrical Worker’s License (preferable dual trade electrical and instrumentation license) or

• Electrical / Power Tertiary Degree with extensive site experience

• Substantial trade experience in construction, commissioning and maintenance support of electrical and control equipment and systems in the water or process industry

• Demonstrated Supervisory experience

• The ability to read and interpret electrical and logic drawings and liaising with other disciplines

• Demonstrated experience with PLC’s / RTU’s / SCADA and communications equipment

• Instrumentation commissioning and calibration

• Current driver’s license

Apply:

If you are interested in the above opportunity please submit a covering letter and resume that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.

Applications close on 27th July 2018

Through our Equity and Diversity Management Plan and People Strategy, Water Corporation is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace of the future. We understand that unique perspectives, ideas and contributions only strengthen our workforce and are recognised and valued. We encourage applications supporting our key priority communities - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women and people with disability. For people with disability, we are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment enabling full participation in all aspects of employment wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments. As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical, police clearance and Australian working rights check.

We reserve the right to withdraw this ad prior to the closing date.