FIFO Electrical & Instrumentation Commissioning Supervisor
- Coordinate electrical and instrumentation commissioning activities, contractors, vendors and project interfaces on a major mining project.
- Prepare commissioning tests and documentation, maintain accurate records, and review and sign off results within delegated authority.
- Monitor progress and safe work practices, interpret technical drawings and procedures, and support delivery to schedule on a FIFO 2/1 roster.
Job Title: FIFO Electrical & Instrumentation Commissioning Supervisor
Duration: 6 Months
Schedule: Full-time; FIFO; 2/1 roster
Location: Pilbara WA
This opportunity supports commissioning delivery on a major mining project in Western Australia, with a focus on electrical and instrumentation systems in a FIFO site environment. The role is centered on commissioning coordination, test documentation, contractor interface management, and safe execution of site activities. This position offers strong technical scope across commissioning procedures, vendor coordination, installation interfaces, and schedule delivery.
Required Education:
- Relevant electrical or instrumentation trade qualification, or an engineering qualification in a related discipline
Required Experience:
- Demonstrated experience coordinating electrical and instrumentation commissioning activities on mining or heavy industrial projects
- Experience preparing commissioning test documentation, maintaining accurate test records, and reviewing and signing off commissioning results within delegated authority
- Experience working across equipment vendors, installation contractors, construction teams, and commissioning stakeholders
- Proven ability to coordinate contractor activities, track commissioning progress, and resolve interfaces to support schedule delivery
Required Skills:
- Ability to assist with the preparation of commissioning tests and ensure accurate record keeping
- Ability to review and sign off commissioning results
- Ability to interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings, technical specifications, and commissioning procedures
- Strong coordination and communication skills in a multi-stakeholder project environment
- Sound understanding of commissioning safety requirements and the ability to monitor compliance with safe work practices, commissioning plans, and procedures
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with commissioning requirements and interfaces in a major mining project environment
About Airswift:
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.
Only candidates with full working rights in Australia will be considered (Australian Citizen, PR Holder, or Valid Australian working VISA)
If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply directly to this advertisement or send your application via email to [email protected] . Alternatively, you may contact Lisa on +61(0)8 6385 6717 for more information.
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