E&I Technician

Why GEI?

Global Electrical and Instrumentation (GEI) is a leading provider of electrical and instrumentation solutions to clients across the energy, water, mining, oil, and gas sectors. 

GEI is part of the greater Global Group. Our Global Group vision is to provide family and community-based opportunities in regional Australia by building and maintaining an infrastructure base from which Australia will grow.

Ready to hit the ground running?

We’re building our next crew of E&I Technicians for a major project supporting critical Australian energy infrastructure in the Northern Territory. These roles will play a key part in the delivery, installation, and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems across high-profile Oil & Gas projects.

You will play a hands-on role in delivering critical infrastructure, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficient execution. This FIFO position is a 3:1 roster.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, contributing to the delivery of instrumentation and electrical works across Oil & Gas wellhead and plant infrastructure.

This FIFO position operates on a 3:1 roster, with mobilisation available for candidates based in Brisbane, Cairns, Townsville, Darwin, or Sydney.

With purpose, respect and a driven mindset, you’ll contribute by:

• Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems
• Maintain and repair electrical equipment including panels, drives, and motor control centers
• Perform loop checks, commissioning, and testing of instrumentation systems
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance across E&I systems
• Diagnose faults across PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems
• Interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and loop diagrams
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, testing, and calibration activities
• Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards, procedures, and permit systems.

Here’s what you’ll need to thrive in this role:

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in an E&I or similar role within oil & gas, energy, or mining
• Unrestricted Electrical License
• Instrumentation qualification (highly regarded)
• Experience working with process control systems and instrumentation calibration
• Strong understanding of hazardous area environments (EHHA)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Solid knowledge of electrical safety, isolations, and permit-to-work systems
• Current driver’s licence and White Card.

Why join our team?

• Be part of a rapidly growing business 
• Strong hourly rates + uplift
• FIFO 3:1 roster
• Mobilisation available in Brisbane, Cairns, Townsville, Darwin, or Sydney.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile energy projects
• Upskilling opportunities to support your career growth
• Supportive team environment with strong safety culture.

If your experience aligns, you have full Australian work rights and you’re ready to contribute to a critical energy projects, we’d love to hear from you.. apply now!