174 plc engineer jobs in Australia - Contract Temp

Rate negotiable depending on experience

End-to-end control systems delivery
Strong PLC & SCADA expertise
Collaborative engineering environment

Design, program and commission PLC, SCADA and HMI systems across mining and heavy industry projects.

6d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Electrical Engineer

at EPOC Enviro

This is a Contract/Temp job

Emu Plains, Sydney NSW

This role provides an opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle.

18h ago

Listed six days ago

Control Systems Engineer

at TSS Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Long term potential
Owner/Operator position
Perth based, with ad-hoc site work

Perth based Control Systems Engineer position, must have experience with Rockwell PLCs and CitectSCADA

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Control Systems Engineer - Intelligent Transport Systems

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rozelle, Sydney NSW

Iconic infrastructure project
12-months +++
Top $$$

Senior Control Systems Engineer to test, verify & commission critical electrical & control systems on this complex infrastructure project.

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Production & Manufacturing Electrical Engineer

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

If this role sounds interesting to you, please apply

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Control Systems Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fortitude Valley, Brisbane QLD

Competitive

Major T1 Engineering house Range of mining projects Brisbane based - occasional site travel

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Control Systems Engineer

at WSP

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Flexible work that fits your life
Opportunities for technical development and career growth
Wellbeing support for you and your family

Initial 12 month contract, to play a key role in the design, development, commissioning and support across Mining & Resources projects.

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Electrical Engineer

at Launch Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

Long Term Contract with good daily rate
Hybird
Work on a major rail infrastructure project in Western Australia.

Looking for a Electrical Engineer in Perth

6d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design and Drafting Engineer

at Australia Wide Engineering Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Baulkham Hills, Sydney NSW

$80-100 per hour plus super

Join a collaborative engineering team as an Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design and Drafting Engineer in Sydney.

19d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Electrical Engineer

at C2O Group Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Electrical Engineers required for a 12-month infrastructure project in Melbourne. Tunnelling experience highly regarded.

21h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer - SOLIDWORKS & Prototype Development

at Reset Energy

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rozelle, Sydney NSW

$110,000 – $125,000 per year

Make an impact: Be part of the Change
Collaborate directly: Work closely with RESET’s founder and UTS researchers.
Possible Equity Incentive

Mechanical Design Engineer to develop energy storage technology through design, testing and prototype development.

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Control Systems Engineer

at Airswift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mornington, Mornington Peninsula & Bass Coast VIC

Attractive hourly rate

Monday to Friday, based nearby Brisbane CBD
12-months' contract duration
Opportunity to work with an established EPC company

Senior Control Systems Engineer delivering end-to-end solutions from design through commissioning for mining and heavy industry projects in Brisbane

5d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Electrical Project Engineer

at Blackbook Executive

This is a Contract/Temp job

AUD 60 - 80 per day, Competitive Daily Rate

Minimum 12 month contract
Work for a leader in the industrial manufacturing space
Deliver Capital Projects

Deliver industrial capital projects across electrical design, automation, instrumentation and commissioning.

Recruited byEimear Hunt

29d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Control Systems Engineer - ITS & Fibre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Be a part of largest Road Project in Victoria
Opportunity to work on major infrastructure project
TOP $$$ - long term contract role - ongoing extensions

ITS Systems Engineer wanted for major tunnel and motorway projects. Design ITS, fibre, communications and tolling systems. Apply now!

7d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Control System Engineer

at Hays | Manufacturing and Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Major mining client | Long-term contract opportunity
Mandatory Rockwell PlantPAx experience
Site presence required on a 7/7 shift basis

Senior CSE contract role delivering automation, commissioning and support across a major mining operation. Excellent opportunity and great $$

16d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Automation Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eastern Creek, Sydney NSW

6-Month Contract
Major Automated Distribution Project
Western Sydney

6-Month Contract | Major Automated Distribution | Greenfield Project | Immediate Start

27d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Commissioning Technician - Instrumentation

at Kent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane Based
Energy Industry
Global Business

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major project, for experienced Instrumentation Technician looking for your next opportunity.

2d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Production Engineer - Engagement to Nov 2027

at Origin

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Competitive salary, annual bonus and performance reviews
Excellent parental leave: 21 weeks paid for primary carers
Brisbane base with regular site travel opportunities

Grow your skills in artificial lift & production optimisation. 12-month role with regular site travel. Brisbane based.

20h ago

Listed six days ago

Project Engineer

at NHOA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dampier, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Lead end-to-end utility-scale BESS commissioning through to successful handover
Deliver utility‑scale EPC BESS projects transforming Australia’s energy grid
Great Team Culture and Company Benefits

Deliver utility-scale BESS projects in Perth and shape the future of Australia’s energy infrastructure.

6d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

I&C Technicians

at Zeal Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

95.00

$95 p/h | 2:1 roster | mid November
Coastal project
Support Rio Tinto's operations and the wider West Pilbara region

Contribute to a major resources-sector project, supporting the delivery of a desalination facility and its associated critical infrastructure

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Control Systems Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Long Term Contract
Utilities Industry - Projects
Great $$

January 2027 Start for a Senior Control Systems Engineer on a long-term contract. SCADA, PLC, OT & automation. Great technical opportunity.

5d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Electrical Project Engineer | Steel River BESS

at SCEE

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle Based | Family Friendly Monday to Friday Roster
Ensure quality, compliance, and on-time performance
Attractive Remuneration Package

Join a major BESS project in Newcastle, NSW as an Electrical Project Engineer. Lead delivery, stakeholders & technical outcomes!

17h ago

Listed seven days ago

Manufacturing Estimator | Electrical & Automation

at Hays | Manufacturing & Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Hourly

Temp to Perm
Adelaide
Immediate Start

Temp-to-perm estimating role across electrical manufacturing, LV switchboards and automation projects in Adelaide.

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Biosensor Engineering Project Lead

at VitalTrace Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Malaga, Perth WA

Opportunity to work in an innovative, award-winning startup
Be a part of a collaborative working environment
Contribute towards saving lives and creating history

Join a high performing manufacturing team solving for biggest problems!

2d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

CHPP Mechanical Engineer

at Wisely

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

9 Day Fortnight
Accommodation & Meals Provided
Competitive Rates & Weekly Pay

CHPP Mechanical Engineer

26d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

at Kent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Upstream Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical
Detailed Engineering
Automation Workflow & Interdisciplinary Coordination

Senior Instrumentation Engineer | Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, Fertilizers | Business Acumen & Client Focus

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Engineering Specialist - Electrical

at Ignite

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eagle Farm, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

AUD 130000 - 150399 per annum, 14% superannuation

Brisbane or Melbourne
2 - Year fix term contract
Electrical Engineer with strong Systems Engineering expertise

Electrical Engineer Melbourne or Brisbane. 2 yr fix term contract - Electrical & systems eng. expertise across a range of critical operational assets

15d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Commissioning Technician - Mechanical

at Kent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Local Brisbane Role
Energy Industry
Global Business

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major project, for experienced Commissioning Mechanical Technician.

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Mechanical Engineer - Fixed Plant

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

at UGL Services - Resources and Energy West

Tier 1 Mining Client
8/6 FIFO From Perth
Excellent Rates

Our Tier 1 Mining Client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established mining operation on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.

Recruited byHolly Storor

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

SMP Completions Engineer

This is a Contract/Temp job

Deliver critical project handovers
15/13 roster with a competitive salary
Grow your completions expertise on a major WA resources project

Coordinate construction-to-commissioning handovers on major resources projects. Drive completions, documentation and project milestones.

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Electrical Design Engineer - Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job