Engineering Technical Officer

At ATCO Gas Australia we deliver essential energy to homes and businesses across Western Australia -supporting safe reliable and efficient network operations.

Were looking for an Engineering Technical Writer to join the team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their engineering career who enjoys working with technical detail wants to build their knowledge of network assets and is keen to be involved in how materials and equipment are tested selected and used.

Fixed term until December 2026

What youll be doing

• Create review and update technical documentation including specifications work instructions and notices
• Support testing of materials and equipment contributing to selection and continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist with Management of Change (MOC) including documentation updates and technical input
• Provide practical support to field teams on materials equipment and their application
• Work with suppliers and manufacturers to support quality compliance and improvements across the network

What youll bring

• Engineering or technical qualification (degree diploma or similar)
• Some exposure to utilities manufacturing maintenance or similar (through study placements or work)
• Strong attention to detail and an interest in technical documentation and how things work
• Comfortable using systems (MS Office essential SAP/CAD a plus)
• A willingness to learn ask questions and get across different parts of the business

Why this role stands out

• Great entry point into asset materials and engineering support in a large network environment
• Hands-on exposure to how equipment is tested selected and used in the field
• Work closely with experienced engineers and build practical real-world knowledge

ATCO fosters an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.