At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to install and maintain critical electrical systems for gas distribution.
- Company: AGIG, a leading gas infrastructure provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, paid volunteer days, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace culture with strong community support and recognition for diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on energy transition while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: A Grade Electrical Licence and experience with SCADA systems required.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) owns, operates and invests in infrastructure which delivers gas to more than two million homes and businesses, and is one of the largest gas infrastructure businesses in Australia. AGIG manages distribution networks, transmission pipelines and storage capacity. Our business is actively participating in the energy transition by delivering the natural gas needed today and advancing solutions for the future.
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Electrical & Instrumentation SCADA Technician to join our System Operations team. In this hands‑on role, you will support the construction, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of critical electrical and instrumentation systems that enable the safe and efficient operation of our gas distribution network. You will work across a diverse range of assets including pressure regulating stations, industrial and commercial metering systems, and associated equipment such as water bath heaters. Your work with telemetry and SCADA systems will play a key role in ensuring network reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and maintain electrical and instrumentation equipment including RTUs, SCADA systems, transmitters, data loggers, and correctors.
- Perform maintenance and construction activities on telemetry and electronic systems across network assets.
- Diagnose faults, investigate equipment failures, and implement effective corrective actions.
- Support preventative maintenance strategies to minimise plant and equipment failures.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, procedures, materials, and equipment.
- Build strong, proactive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and communicate effectively.
About You
- A Grade Electrical Licence and current Class A Electrical Workers Licence (or equivalent).
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a qualified electrical tradesperson in an industrial environment.
- Demonstrated experience with electrical, instrumentation, SCADA systems, and Remote Terminal Units (RTUs).
- Proven ability to diagnose faults, respond to breakdowns, and apply technical problem‑solving skills.
- Strong computer literacy, including use of SCADA systems and workplace communication tools.
- Sound knowledge of Australian/international electrical standards, with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
What We Offer
- A range of flexible working arrangements and leave options, including three additional leave days and the option to purchase two weeks of additional leave each year.
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for primary carer.
- Professional Development opportunities to support your career growth.
- Wellbeing and Inclusion program including Employee Assistance Program, annual flu vaccinations and access to free annual health checks.
- Join in on social activities through our AGIG Social Club.
- Salary Continuance Insurance.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to undertake background checks which include reference checks, police check and a pre-employment medical.
Applications Close: 4.00pm AEST – 15th October 2026.
Electrical & Instrumentation SCADA Technician in Melbourne employer: Australian Gas Infrastructure Group
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that champions diversity and inclusion, as recognised by the Diversity Council Australia. With a strong commitment to employee growth through professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that encourages community engagement, AGIG stands out as a leader in the energy sector. Join a team that not only values your contributions but also actively participates in the energy transition towards a sustainable future.
Contact Details:
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group Recruitment Team
