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Site Technician

4 days ago Brisbane, Australia

Job Description Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Site Technician to join our team in a FIFO role based out of Brisbane QLD. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional with a strong background in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service work.

You will play a critical role in delivering high-quality service solutions to customers by performing on-site transformer inspections, repairs, upgrades, and life extension activities. The role requires a strong focus on safety, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction, while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform on-site transformer maintenance, repairs, inspections, and life extension services at customer locations
  • Execute transformer assembly and installation tasks in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards
  • Diagnose faults and implement effective technical solutions within established procedures
  • Conduct routine and non-routine transformer testing, interpreting results to support maintenance decisions
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain accurate service records, technical reports, and documentation for all completed work
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient project execution and service delivery
  • Lead and supervise small teams when required, ensuring safe and productive work practices
  • Act as the primary on-site interface between the company and the customer, maintaining strong professional relationships
  • Communicate technical information clearly to customers and team members, providing guidance and recommendations
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, safety, and service delivery

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Qualifications and Experience
  • Valid Electrical License (mandatory)
  • Proven experience in transformer assembly, maintenance, and field service
  • Solid understanding of transformer testing methods and diagnostic techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to complete reports and documentation
  • Ability to work in remote FIFO environments and adapt to changing site conditions
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sound technical judgment
  • Ability to work both independently and within a structured framework
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to lead small teams and coordinate tasks on-site
  • Customer-focused mindset with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
  • Well-organised with the ability to plan, prioritise, and execute work efficiently


Desired Characteristics
  • EWP (Elevated Work Platform) certification
  • Working at Heights certification
  • Confined Space Entry certification
  • Experience with high-voltage equipment and systems
  • Familiarity with condition monitoring and advanced diagnostic tools


As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Brisbane, Australia
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5049904
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-08-19T18:31:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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