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About the role
AGL’s Macquarie team based at the Bayswater Power Station are looking for several Electrical Tradesperson's to support the safe, efficient and reliable operation of one of Australia’s largest power generation sites.
In this role, you’ll play an important part in maintaining critical plant and equipment to ensure the station continues operating safely and at peak performance.
Are you looking for better work-life balance? This role offers a 4‑day work week across Tuesday to Friday!
Roster: Tuesday to Friday – Dayshift – 6:30am to 4:45pm (4‑day week)
Location: Bayswater Power Station (Muswellbrook) in the Upper Hunter.
This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role that blends electrical maintenance, fault‑finding, problem‑solving and safe work practices within a large industrial power generation environment.
What you will be doing
Carry out routine, outage and unplanned breakdown maintenance on electrical plant and equipment
Apply technical trade skills to ensure plant reliability and availability
Diagnose and resolve equipment faults, using manuals, drawings and technical instructions
Maintain tools and equipment in good working order and ensure secure storage
Keep work areas clean, safe and compliant with environmental and safety requirements
Minimise rework by completing repairs to a high standard
Contribute to team knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Use corporate IT systems, including Outlook, SharePoint and SAP for maintenance tasks
Report all safety incidents or near misses to support continuous improvement
Prepare Risk Assessments and conduct safety checks prior to commencing work
Work safely at all times in accordance with Power Station Safety Rules and PPE requirements
Supervise apprentices as required, providing guidance and assessing work quality
What you will bring
You’re a reliable, safety‑minded tradesperson with strong technical capability and the ability to work both independently and as part of a multi‑disciplinary maintenance team.
Trade Certificate in Electrical discipline
Experience in a similar heavy industry or manufacturing/processing environment
Strong communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Proven safety record and commitment to safe work practices
Ability to understand and apply safety rules, policies and procedures
Ability to coach and support apprentices or new trades staff
Competence with Microsoft Office and integrated systems such as SAP
Flexible, adaptable approach with the ability to respond to changing work demands
Don’t tick all the boxes? That’s okay! We would love to receive your application!
At AGL, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
Access 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer.
Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
Access to study assistance, AGL’s share purchase plan and insurance deals.
*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.
Applications close 18th March 2026.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.
The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.
AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
Location
Muswellbrook NSW 2333Job Family Group
Maintenance