Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control)

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Salary AUD 100 - 130 / hour
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
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Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Controls) | Tier 1 Mining Client | FIFO  Join a major decarbonisation project delivering a market-leading 220kV transmission and renewable energy network across the Pilbara. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Controls) to play a key role in commissioning substations, renewable generation assets, BESS facilities, and advanced power management systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead SCADA and control systems commissioning activities across multiple energy projects.
  • Configure and integrate RTUs, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans, FATs, SATs and acceptance testing.
  • Troubleshoot complex control system issues and optimise system performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, technology and project teams.
  • Update commissioning documentation, drawings and functional specifications.
  • Ensure commissioning activities meet safety, quality and operational requirements.
About You
  • 5+ years' experience in power utility, transmission, generation, or industrial control systems.
  • Strong experience with SCADA, RTUs, HMIs and substation automation.
  • Knowledge of IEC61850, IEC104, DNP3 and Modbus protocols.
  • Experience commissioning control systems within utility or energy environments.
  • Exposure to Siemens A8000, SEL RTAC, SICAM SCC, Ignition or similar platforms highly regarded.
  • Electrical, Electronics, Control Systems or Mechatronics qualification (or relevant trade background).
What's On Offer
  • FIFO 2/1 Roster
  • Work on one of Australia's largest renewable energy and transmission projects.
  • Long-term project opportunity with a Tier 1 mining operator.
  • Competitive rates and exposure to industry-leading technology.
Apply now to be part of a landmark energy transition project and help shape the future of sustainable power infrastructure.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

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Who is hiring for the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role?
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Where is the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) job located?
The Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role with Chandler Macleod is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role at AUD 100–130 per hour.
Is the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) role?
The Commissioning Lead (SCADA & Control) position is aimed at lead-level candidates.
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