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Power Generation Operator (Engine Driver)

Raytheon -
Exmouth WA

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Job Details

Full-time
2 hours ago

Qualifications

Dogging Ticket
Management
Schematics
Certificate IV
Oil & gas
Mechanical Engineering
Certificate III
Maintenance
Senior Secondary Certificate of Education
Electrical experience
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Work Safely at Heights
Manual Driver Licence
White Card

Full Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-07-08

Country:

Australia

Location:

AU-WA-EXMOUTH-HEH-CUST ~ HEH Murat Rd ~ NAVAL COMMS (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Support a mission critical to Australia’s national security
Live and work in Exmouth, gateway to the world-class Ningaloo Reef. A true sea change
Grow your career with global expertise and local impact
Rapidly grow knowledge through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture

Your mission starts here at Raytheon Australia! Right now, we are seeking a bright and energised Power Generation Operator.

Since 2011, Raytheon Australia have been contracted to deliver facilities services in support of the Harold E. Holt (HEH) Defence Precinct in Exmouth, Western Australia. Home to the Space Surveillance Telescope (SST), the C-Band Radar and Very Low Frequency (VLF) radio transmission capability, together these systems add a critical contribution to Australia's space domain awareness and battlespace awareness missions.

To support our mission, Raytheon Australia is currently seeking a motivated individual who is ready to work with a diverse, talented, and enthusiastic team on-site in Exmouth WA.

Reporting to the Power Generation Supervisor, you will be responsible for controlling, monitoring, maintaining, and operating the associated equipment / plant to ensure uninterrupted generation and distribution of power.

This position involves working a rotating roster consisting of both day and night shifts.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor individual operating equipment for proper operations.
Safely start and stop equipment and bring on-line and off-line.
Configure and manage the power system to meet the dynamic load demands considering the design and operational requirements.
Perform routine log checks and inspections on equipment.
Perform level 1 and level 2 maintenance on diesel engines and associated equipment.
Interpret schematic drawings to co-ordinate fluid configuration changes and fault finding.
Equipment isolation.
Provide knowledge and training support to new shift operators.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Essential Qualifications & Licences

Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician. With a minimum of 4 years of experience. OR
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Mechanical Fitter), Fitter & Machinist, or equivalent Australian-recognised mechanical trade qualification.
Demonstrated experience in maintenance of rotating equipment, power generation, mining, heavy industry, oil & gas, or similar industrial environments
High school, secondary school or equivalent education is required.
Current “C” Class Manual Driver’s Licence.
Construction White Card.
Working at Heights training
CPR/LVR (within valid timeframe).
Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting 1 (NV1) Security clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at https://www.agsva.gov.au/applicants/eligibility-suitability

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience operating and maintaining diesel and/or gas power generation assets.
Mechanical or electrical maintenance experience in a power generation, mining, utilities, oil and gas, or heavy industrial environment.
Knowledge of maintenance management systems and maintenance planning processes.
Understanding of permit to work, isolation, and safe work systems.
Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Ability to work effectively on a rotating day and night shift roster in a remote operation.

Desired Qualifications

Certificate IV in Engineering (Mechanical).
Certificate IV in Process Plant Technology.
Certificate IV in Leadership and Management.
High Risk Work Licence (Forklift, Dogging, Rigging, Elevated Work Platform).
Generator, power station, gas compression, or utilities industry-specific training.
First Aid certificate.

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience in HV switching or exposure to high‑voltage equipment.
Knowledge of maintenance management systems and maintenance planning processes.
Fault-finding and diagnostic skills on engines, generators, pumps, compressors, and associated equipment.
Ability to diagnose equipment performance issues and respond effectively to plant alarms and operational upsets.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance.

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia’s most significant defence capabilities.

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, contact us at [email protected].

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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