About Us:
At C2O Group, we deliver specialist engineering, commissioning, and operations support services across the energy, resources, and infrastructure sectors. With a strong track record across major Australian projects, we are committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Our team is agile, solutions-focused, and driven by building long-term partnerships with both clients and our people.
The Role:
We are seeking experienced Commissioning Plant Operators to join a high-performing team supporting the commissioning and start-up of a major gas-fired power station. This is a hands-on role requiring strong operational awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a dynamic commissioning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support commissioning and start-up activities across Balance of Plant systems
- Operate and monitor power station equipment from control panels and in the field
- Implement LOTO and Permit to Work procedures
- Assist with bringing generators online/offline, load sharing, and synchronization
- Start and operate pumps, turbines, switchgear, transmission/distribution circuits, and auxiliary systems
- Conduct inspections, monitor alarms, and respond to abnormal system conditions
- Assist in fault finding, diagnostics, and commissioning test activities
- Record and report operational data, test results, and system performance
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions or control issues
- Follow commissioning procedures, safety protocols, and site requirements
Roster & Travel:
- 2:2 FIFO roster
- Flights provided
- Accommodation provided while on site
- DIDO available for candidates located within commuting distance
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Trade Qualification (Fitter/Boilermaker)
- Turbine Operator Ticket (highly regarded)
- Experience in commissioning and/or gas-fired power generation preferred
- Strong understanding of plant operations, control systems, and safety processes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving commissioning environment
Commissioning Plant Operator in Kurri Kurri employer: C2O Group Pty Ltd
C2O is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a dynamic work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Mechanical Engineer - Commissioning, you will not only contribute to impactful projects in Queensland but also gain access to a global network of opportunities, ensuring your career flourishes in a supportive environment that values your ideas and expertise.
