UON NEWS

UON Wins RISE Business of the Year 2020

UON Wins RISE Business of the Year 2020

​UON has been announced as the overall winner of WA Business News’s inaugural RISE Business Awards, taking out the top prize of Western Australian Business of the Year. UON also won Large Business of the Year, ahead of finalists Brooks Hire Service, resources and...

Santa Clause Comes to UON’s Christmas Party

Santa Clause Comes to UON’s Christmas Party

​Santa Clause himself made an appearance at the 2020 UON Family Day last week at Adventure World! With presents! With a team now of around 300 people, he has been busy researching more UON kids than ever before. No doubt next year he will be busier still. The day...

Work Begins on a Major Dewatering and Water Management Project

Work Begins on a Major Dewatering and Water Management Project

​UON has begun work for Rio Tinto at a large iron ore mine north-west of Tom Price in WA’s Pilbara region. This major dewatering and water management project confirms UON leadership in the provision of power and water services to the mining sector. The project will...

Praise for UON Product Quality

Praise for UON Product Quality

​Congratulations are in order for UON’s Production & Site Teams for the successful installation of the latest batch of UON GMC™ Trailers. The trailers were commissioned as part of a major dewatering project and UON is pleased to share this wonderful feedback...

UON Keeps Fit With Group Training

UON Keeps Fit With Group Training

At UON, we prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our people. This constant focus to create an injury and illness-free workplace is an integral part of how we create value for ourselves and our clients, and ensure everyone goes home safe and healthy each day. As part...

UON Solar Powered Portable Prestart Unit

UON Solar Powered Portable Prestart Unit

UON’s Portable Prestart Unit is a compact and fully portable service unit that fits on the rear of a service vehicle and can be utilized anywhere on site. Our field service technicians can now drive to individually placed generators and maintain them with easy access....

UON Generator Motor Controller (GMC™) Training for Operators

UON Generator Motor Controller (GMC™) Training for Operators

As demand grows for UON’s patent-pending Generator Motor Controller (GMC™) technology, so too does the need for standardised training for equipment operators. UON has developed a two-day GMC™ training course, designed and delivered by UON specialists. The training...

UON Announces Macquarie as a Strategic Investor

UON Announces Macquarie as a Strategic Investor

Western Australia-based energy and water management company UON today announced Macquarie Bank, part of Macquarie Group, as a strategic investor in the company. UON has twenty years of experience in solving the energy and water challenges of remote sites operating in...

UON Team takes “The Plunge”

UON Team takes “The Plunge”

Four UON team members, including UON’s director and founder Mark Keogh, took the ‘Plunge’ by abseiling down the 52 floors of the RTIO Central Park building in the CBD, facing and conquering some considerable fear. The event was in support of the Ronald McDonald House...

UON Installs 4.46MW Load Bank Facility in Port Lincoln

UON Installs 4.46MW Load Bank Facility in Port Lincoln

UON was contracted by Engie as lead Design & Construct contractor to supply and install a 4.46MW Load Bank Facility at the Synergen Power Station in Port Lincoln, South Australia. The power station provides backup and emergency electricity to the town of Port...

UON Celebrates International Women’s Day

UON Celebrates International Women’s Day

To acknowledge and celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th, UON invited female employees to take a well-deserved break out of their working day for an in-house seated neck and back massage. Massage therapist Fiona of Fiona’s Healing Room joined the team at...

The UON Wolfpack: Promoting Wellbeing

The UON Wolfpack: Promoting Wellbeing

What a great achievement by the UON Wolfpack at the Turquoise Bay Triathlon over the weekend! Fitness and social interactions are key when it comes to keeping a healthy mind and body, and these guys are setting a great example for their family, friends, and community....