Service Technician/Project Supervisor

O’Brien Boiler Services

Due to continued growth, we're looking for an experienced Technician / Project Supervisor to join our WA team.

This is a unique role that offers a genuine mix of hands-on technical work and project supervision. This role provides a combination of spending time working in the field servicing, commissioning and troubleshooting industrial boiler and steam systems, as well as supervising projects and supporting project delivery

If you're an experienced technician looking to take the next step in your career without giving up the tools, this role offers the perfect balance of technical work and leadership responsibility.

You'll be based in Perth, with service and project work across Western Australia.

What’s in it for you

• Company vehicle provided

• Overtime and on-call allowances

• Incentive program

• Phone, uniform and tools provided

• Exposure to specialised industrial systems

• Ongoing technical training and development

• Long-term career opportunities in a growing national business

The Role

This role combines field service, commissioning and maintenance work with project supervision responsibilities across industrial boiler, steam and process heat systems.

You will remain actively involved in the technical delivery of work while also assisting with project planning, site coordination, and customer communication.

No two weeks are the same. One week you may be fault finding and commissioning equipment on-site, while the next you could be coordinating a major boiler installation or plant upgrade.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and commission industrial boilers, burners and steam systems

• Perform on-site fault finding and technical troubleshooting

• Supervise boiler and process heat projects from mobilisation through to completion

• Coordinate technicians, subcontractors and site activities

• Support installation, commissioning and start-up of new equipment

• Manage project schedules, resources and site documentation

• Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships

• Assist with plant upgrades, shutdowns and improvement projects

• Provide technical support and mentoring to other technicians as required

About You

You are a trade-qualified electrician with strong troubleshooting skills and experience working in industrial environments.

You enjoy solving problems, working across different sites, and being part of a high-performing technical team.

Essential

• Electrical Disconnect Re-connect

• Industrial maintenance experience

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• Manual driver’s licence

• White Card

Desirable

• Type B Gas Fitting qualification

• Experience with boilers, steam systems or combustion equipment

• Experience in manufacturing or process plants

About O’Brien Energy

O’Brien is a proudly Australian-owned company delivering process heat and onsite energy solutions to industrial and commercial clients across Australia.

We specialise in steam and hot water systems, boilers, combustion, electrical and instrumentation, helping industry operate more efficiently and reduce emissions.

Our team works on complex industrial systems across manufacturing, food processing, healthcare and infrastructure sectors.

Join Us

If you're looking for a well-paid, technically interesting role with real career development, we’d love to hear from you.

This full-time role is based in Perth WA, with service work across WA and surrounding regions.

Apply now to join the O’Brien service team.