Location: Kununurra, WA | Attractive Allowances
Work Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician ready to take ownership of your work and make a real impact in regional Western Australia? Horizon Power is looking for a self-motivated, hands-on Generation Technician - Mechanical to maintain and operate generation assets across Kununurra and surrounding communities.

This role has come about due to an internal promotion, you'll work independently and as part of a supportive team, delivering safe, reliable energy through diesel, gas, and renewable systems. You'll plan and execute maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to exciting upgrades and new mechanical projects - all while enjoying the lifestyle and benefits of regional living.

Why Kununurra?
Kununurra offers a truly unique lifestyle in one of Australia's most breathtaking regions. Nestled on the Ord River and surrounded by rugged ranges, waterfalls, and national parks, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With a strong sense of community, vibrant cultural heritage, and a relaxed pace of life, Kununurra is the perfect place to lead with purpose while enjoying the beauty of the East Kimberley.

What You'll Do:

• Operate and maintain generation assets to meet safety and performance standards
• Deliver work packages and technical support across multiple sites
• Perform switching, isolations, and permitting
• Provide technical support for the operation of power generation equipment
• Engage with contractors to achieve required objectives to keep our plants operating
• Travel to remote communities and participate in an availability roster

What You'll Bring:

• Australian Mechanical Trade Qualification
• Experience in diesel/gas power station operation and maintenance
• Strong knowledge of generation systems and safety standards
• Bring your keen eye for detail and problem-solving mindset to identify faults and transform them into innovative, lasting solutions
• Ability to work independently and think on your feet
• Bonus: Experience with renewable energy, gas fitting, or HV/LV switching

Why Join Horizon Power?

• Be part of WA's energy transformation - from diesel to renewables
• Join a friendly, down-to-earth team that gets the job done - and has fun doing it
• Three additional private leave days

Want more amazing reasons of why Horizon Power should be your employer of choice? Check our careers page to find out more. https://www.horizonpower.com.au/about-us/careers/

Ready to Power a Brighter Future?
If you're passionate about energy, community, and making a real impact, we want to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to get started with your application including a cover letter informing us why you are the best person for the role.

Applications close: 12 July 2025.

Please note: In some cases, we need to close the advertising earlier than the closing date - so don't miss your chance!