Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

We currently have an opportunity for an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer.

Join our Government and Integrated Facilities Management team and play a key role in delivering planned and reactive maintenance for a premium commercial and R&D facility near Melbourne CBD.

Reporting to the Hard Services Manager, you’ll help deliver high-quality outcomes that support our essential services.

This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:

• Drive planned and reactive maintenance of plant and equipment in line with contract requirements.
• Uphold Zero Harm, OH&S, GxP, environmental risk and quality compliance across site activities.
• Coordinate contractors, service delivery partners and site teams, including inductions and competencies.
• Maintain detailed records for maintenance tasks, incidents, near misses, audits and critical spares.
• Support audits, close non-conformances, program annual shutdowns and manage calibration, preventative, corrective and breakdown maintenance.

• Tertiary engineering qualification and related postgraduate qualifications.
• Extensive experience in a similar role within a highly regulated industry.
• Working knowledge of building services, including electrical, mechanical, fire and hydraulic systems.
• High computer literacy across CMMS, Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, communicate with stakeholders, lead teams and manage subcontractors.

More than anything, you’ll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand.

From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

What It Means to Belong at Downer