E&I Field Engineer - DIDO 2:1

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Our client is delivering a mineral sands mining project in Western Australia and is seeking an experienced E&I Field Engineer to join their site-based team on a casual ongoing basis.

E&I Field Engineer
DIDO WA Mining Project
2:1 Roster
Casual Ongoing Opportunity
Competitive Hourly Rate Based on Experience

This role is well suited to a hands-on E&I professional who thrives in DIDO site environments and can bridge the gap between engineering, drafting, construction, and commissioning teams. You’ll play a key role in ensuring electrical and instrumentation systems are installed safely, accurately, and in line with project and site requirements.

About the Role: You will be working as part of the site project team, reporting to the Project Manager / EIC Manager. As the E&I Field Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Providing on-site electrical and instrumentation engineering support during construction, installation, and commissioning activities
• Interpreting E&I design documentation including drawings, cable schedules, loop diagrams, termination diagrams, and datasheets
• Identifying and resolving design deficiencies, constructability issues, and site clashes
• Red-lining drawings and coordinating field changes with engineering and drafting teams
• Updating and maintaining cable schedules, I/O lists, and equipment registers
• Reviewing revised drawings prior to issue for construction and as-built status
• Supporting E&I contractors and technicians on-site
• Verifying installations against drawings, specifications, and relevant standards
• Assisting with inspections, pre-commissioning, commissioning support, and fault-finding activities
• Acting as a technical interface between site teams, project engineers, contractors, and vendors
• Participating in site meetings, technical reviews, and toolbox talks as required

What Do You Need to Succeed?

• Formal education in Electrical and/or Instrumentation systems, such as a trade qualification, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience in an E&I field engineering or senior technical role within mining, mineral processing, industrial, energy, or resources environments
• Experience working on greenfield or brownfield mining projects, ideally within processing plant construction or commissioning environments
• Strong ability to interpret E&I design documentation and resolve site-based issues
• Experience red-lining drawings and maintaining project documentation
• Working knowledge of Australian standards and site safety requirements
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across site teams
• Australian driver’s licence
• Ability to complete site mobilisation requirements and commence at short notice

Why This Role?

• DIDO from Perth to a WA-based mineral sands project (bus provided) 
• 2:1 roster
• Casual ongoing opportunity
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Site accommodation and meals provided
• Opportunity to work on a key mineral sands project within the WA mining landscape
• Immediate mobilisation available for the right person
• Hands-on site role across construction, installation, commissioning, and technical support

This is a great opportunity to join a WA mining project on a 2:1 roster, working within a hands-on E&I field engineering role across a mineral sands processing environment.

To Apply: If you're an experienced E&I professional available for immediate mobilisation and keen to work on this exciting project, please click “Apply Now”. Alternatively, phone Amy on 0435 448 670 for a confidential discussion.