Islands Petroleum (IP) is an independently owned fuel and lubes distributor, and the exclusive distributor for Mobil lubricants in Papua New Guinea. With the head office based in Kokopo, Islands Petroleum also operates bulk fuel depots in Rabaul, Kimbe, Konebada, Kavieng, Alotau, Popondetta/Oro Bay and Mt. Hagen as well as lubes and fuel distribution warehouses in Lae, Port Moresby, and Madang.

We are currently seeking to hire experienced Licensed Electrician to be part of our engineering team based in Lae, Morobe Province.

The incumbent Responsibilities is to install, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment across company sites, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations while complying with company and electrical standards.

The Role & Responsibilities

• Inspect & do installation and maintenance of electrical system on site.
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment and create reports on efficiency.
• Working along with maintenance supervisor, lead and senior engineer to create a long-term plan.
• Ensuring compliance with company regulations
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus on all sites.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to identify root cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance.
• Perform other duties instructed by the Maintenance Manager.
• Compliance to HSEQ Employee Responsibilities herein;
• Quality assurance: Maintains a high level of work quality and complies to Electrical standards.
• Safety: Maintains a high level of safety awareness. PPE/JSA/Permits
• Productivity: Works efficiently & completes task on time without compromising quality.

Candidate Requirements

The person we seek must have the following:

• Trade Certificate / Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Certified Electrician with High Voltage Certification
• PNG Power / National Energy Authority License
• 3-5 years' experience as an Electrical Technician or similar role in an oil & gas or mining industry
• Electronics Trouble shooting Experience.
• Electrical Knowledge - understands electricals system, wiring, circuits and components.
• Drawing (SLD) - Able to read and interpret single line drawings (electrical & instrumentation)
• Equipment proficiency - Skilled in using electrical tools such as multi meters, voltage tester, wire strippers etc…
• Troubleshooting
• Communication and comprehension
• Well-organized and adaptable
• Lae, Morobe based candidates are recommended to apply.

Why choose Islands Petroleum?

At Islands Petroleum, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow both professionally and personally. We offer:

• A safe, inclusive, and respectful working environment
• Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
• Opportunities for career growth, learning, and development
• A culture built on teamwork, integrity, and accountability
• Recognition and rewards for performance and contribution
• Work-life balance and employee wellbeing support
• The opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the business and community
• At Islands Petroleum, we do not just offer jobs, we provide opportunities to build rewarding careers and be part of a team that drives success together.

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To Apply

To apply, email your CV and other relevant documentation to [email protected]. Please include the Job ID "#28075" in the email's subject to ensure your application is processed.