What we offer
Fields Contracting Engineers are an equal opportunities employer that has a supportive, respectful, and inclusive culture which values each employee’s contribution and ideas.
We invest in the development of our talent and promote continuous professional development to ensure that you achieve your full potential. As an established electrical engineering consultancy, we provide the opportunity to work on exciting large-scale projects across the resources sector.
We offer a competitive remuneration package and flexible working conditions to ensure a family friendly work life balance.

Employer Questions

• Are you legally entitled to work in Australia.
• Please indicate for which position you are applying.
• Please detail your minimum salary expectation.
• Are you available to travel for this role when required.
• Are you willing to relocate to Kalgoorlie for this role.

Electrical Engineer / Technician (Kalgoorlie or Perth based)

The role would suit a self-motivated, enthusiastic, autonomous, self-managed person, with an electrical engineering degree or electrical trade qualification and 3 to 5+ years of experience in heavy industry or mineral processing environments who is seeking to progress their career within a growing, dynamic, engineering consultancy.

Qualifications & Experience

• Hold a tertiary electrical engineering degree recognised by the Institute of Engineers Australia or an electrical trade qualification.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience within mining or heavy industry.
• Display a high level of organisational, communication, teamwork, and time management skills
• Knowledge and understanding of Australian electrical engineering standards, legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Experienced with HV and LV system design.
• Knowledge of Control Systems and programming.
• Experienced in developing quality design documentation and calculations to relevant standards (Scopes, Specifications, ITP’s, Work packs, Technical Reports, Drawings, Cable Schedules, Cable Calculations etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a meticulous and methodical approach.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Computer literacy skills sufficient to operate common Microsoft 365 packages,
• Experience in drafting using MicroStation, AutoCAD packages is highly desirable
• Experience with PowerCad, DIgSILENT, ELEK Safe Grid software packages would be advantageous.
• Testing and commissioning experience for HV Switchgear, LV MCC’s, and Switchroom auxiliary equipment would be advantageous.