Power Generation Professionals Wanted
Advertised: 28 August 2026
High Arctic
Electrical, Energy Industry, Technician, Trade / Workshop | National Capital District, Morobe
Power Generation Professionals Wanted
Expression of Interest | Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby | Lae | Project & Operational Roles
High Arctic Rentals is growing, and we're building a world-class Power Generation team to support some of Papua New Guinea's most important mining, industrial, commercial, and critical infrastructure operations.
If you're passionate about keeping power on, solving complex technical challenges, and working with industry-leading equipment in demanding environments, we want to hear from you.
With a strong pipeline of opportunities and long-term operational contracts ahead, now is an exciting time to join a business committed to reliability, safety, and operational excellence across PNG.
Current Opportunities
We are seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced professionals for the following roles:
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Power Generation Supervisors
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Generator Electricians
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Generator Mechanics
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Maintenance Planners
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Power Generation Coordinators
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Service Technicians
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Field Service Personnel
What You'll Be Doing
Depending on the role, you may be involved in:
- Maintaining and servicing diesel power generation equipment
- Diagnosing faults and responding to breakdowns
- Generator overhauls, commissioning, and operational support
- Maintenance planning and scheduling
- Technical reporting and customer support
- Coordinating parts and maintenance activities
- Supporting 24/7 critical power operations
- Ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance
What We're Looking For
We're seeking motivated professionals who bring:
- A relevant trade qualification (Mechanical, Diesel Fitting, Electrical or equivalent)
- Minimum 5 years' experience in the power generation industry
- Experience working on diesel generators and associated equipment
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Current driver's licence
- Ability to pass a police clearance and pre-employment medical
- Strong and verifiable employment references
Electrical Applicants
Generator Electricians must hold a current Papua New Guinea National Energy Authority (NEA) Electrical Licence/Qualification and be authorised to perform electrical work in PNG.
Highly Regarded Experience
Experience in the following will be highly valued:
- Large-scale power generation operations
- Generators up to and exceeding 2,000 kVA
- Mining, oil & gas, industrial, or remote-site environments
- Power station operations and maintenance
- SCADA, remote monitoring, and control systems
- High-voltage and low-voltage generation systems
- Continuous operations where reliability and uptime are critical
Register Your Interest Today
To be considered, please submit:
- Current Resume/CV
- Relevant qualifications and trade certificates
- Licences and competencies
- Two recent professional references
- Expected salary package
- Current location
- Availability / notice period
- Preferred roster
Be part of a team that powers PNG's industries, supports critical operations, and delivers dependable energy where it matters most.
If you're ready for your next challenge in power generation, we'd love to hear from you.
If your experience, skills, qualifications, and attributes meet the above-nominated specifications, please email your CV, Qualifications, References, and Licenses to: [email protected]
Applications Close: Friday 11th September 2026.
More information
Job ID: #28310
Industry: Electrical, Energy Industry, Technician, Trade / Workshop
Location: National Capital District, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
Company: High Arctic
Company Description: With an abundance of natural resources and a fast growing economy, Papua New Guinea is currently home to High Arctic’s international operations, where we provide significant advantages in value and performance for our customers.
Source: www.pngworkforce.com