Senior Wind Service Technician - Warrnambool - AGL

Description

Senior Wind Service Technician

Location: Macarthur Wind Farm, Victoria

Job Overview:

AGL is seeking a qualified Senior Wind Service Technician to oversee the safe operation and maintenance of equipment at the Macarthur Wind Farm in Victoria.

This role offers competitive remuneration, interstate relocation assistance, great employee benefits, energy discounts, and a lifestyle roster.

Following the transition of our wind maintenance and operations in-house, we are committed to assembling a team of top professionals to achieve our renewable energy targets.

This is a prime opportunity to contribute to significant advancements in sustainable energy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and breakdown maintenance, servicing, inspection, and monitoring of the turbines.
• Prepare work records and reports, including data entry into SAP.
• Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environment systems and expectations, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and standards.
• Work with service providers and contractors to ensure work is conducted safely and to appropriate standards.
• Help train and mentor employees to upskill the team and continue to exceed safety standards.

Qualifications and Key Skills:

• Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification required.
• High Voltage (HV) certification preferred.
• Understanding of wind farm operations and maintenance is ideal, otherwise heavy industry is a close second.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills and an excellent work ethic.
• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
• Experience with HV/LV systems, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial environments.
• Willingness to work at heights and in confined environments. Ready to relocate to Victoria.

About the Role:

The 420 MW Macarthur Wind Farm is capable of generating enough clean, green energy to power approximately 167,000 average Australian homes.

Located about 16 kilometres east of Macarthur, between Hamilton and Warrnambool in southwestern Victoria, it spans about 5,500 hectares of freehold agricultural land.

Application Process:

Candidates are invited to submit their applications.