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Asset Engineer - Energy


Company : Phillip Riley


Location : Perth, Western Australia


Created : 2025-07-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Phillip RileySenior Recruitment Consultant at Phillip RileyPhillip Riley is working with a major energy supplier within Western Australia who is seeking an experienced Asset Engineer to join their diverse engineering team in Perth.The RoleAs Asset Engineer, you will be accountable for developing and applying best practice asset management strategies to deliver optimal life cycle performance of distribution assets on nominated traditional and renewable energy asset classes. This includes the development and application of maintenance procedures, condition and life assessment and risk mitigation strategies, technical problem solving and the preparation of work plans.ResponsibilitiesSupport implementation of asset management strategies over asset life cycleAssess and manage asset risks and regulatory obligations.Monitoring & reporting on asset condition and performanceSupport development of effective and efficient asset investment programsDefine and document best practice asset management standards through applying subject matter engineering expertise and contribute to the development of asset management plans.Provide optimal technical solutions, technical advice and problem solving on the distribution assets including Stand-alone Power Systems (SPS), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Micro-grids.Prepare and deliver prudent and efficient work plans and complex business cases for capital expenditure and operations and maintenance expenditure.Introduce and manage change effectively, including the implementation and integration of new assets and technologies to effectively operate and maintain (O&M) assets.Prepare and update comprehensive documentation for integration and system change/configuration.Undertake asset incident and incident trending analysis and investigations.Drive continuous improvement and innovation in the management of asset(s)Develop and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.Engage in decision making processes regarding problem solving and optimal technical solutions for business and asset management systems.Mentoring and sharing knowledge and learning with less experienced employeesCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve asset and works program performance objectives.Take personal accountability for safety in the work environment for both internal staff and external contractors. Ensure safe work practices are followed and reviewed.ExperienceBachelors degree in electrical engineering or emerging power systems engineering essentialEligible for Professional Engineer membership (MIEAust) with Engineers AustraliaSignificant engineering industry experience (at least 5 years) in preferably performance, operation and maintenance areas of renewable assets such as SPS, BESS.Knowledge of project and asset management applications and HOMER software.Demonstrated track-record of combining comprehensive technical skills with exposure to risk management and governance processes.Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience in maintenance and asset management related functionsDemonstrated commitment to safety and compliance of standards.Ability to relate tasks to the "big picture" and communicate accordingly.Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.An innovative team culture thats enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.In addition to standard leave, enjoy two wellness leave days each year.Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.On-site caf available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the dayFor more information, please hit apply or contact Clint Allen on clint@phillipriley.com.au or08 6182 2675Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionIndustriesElectric Power Generation, Services for Renewable Energy, and UtilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Phillip Riley by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Power Generation Engineer roles.Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoMalaga, Western Australia, Australia 6 months agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$170,000.00-A$250,000.00 14 hours agoAutomation Developer / Automation EngineerPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoProject Engineer - Expressions of InterestPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoStanding Expression of Interest - Senior Control Systems Engineers - PerthPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 17 minutes agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$80.00-A$90.00 2 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$145,000.00-A$165,000.00 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$85,000.00-A$95,000.00 4 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$100,000.00-A$140,000.00 8 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 months agoMelville, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoMelville, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 day agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 day agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoHenderson, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 minutes agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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