Operational Technical Officer - Jandakot, Australia - Western Power
Description
Operational Technical Officer:
- Location: Jandakot Hope Road, WA, AU 16Feb2023Do you want to deliver work that truly matters to our community?
There's never been a better time to join the energy industry At Western Power we're working towards our vision for a clean energy future and we're looking for diverse, passionate people to join our team of world leading experts.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Operational Technical Officer at our Jandakot Depot in a Permanent Full-Time position.
About this role
As the Operational Technical Officer, you will be required to provide sound construction and maintenance technical support and advice on the transmission / distribution network by investigating, evaluating, reporting, and providing recommendation in relation to new technologies, plant and equipment, training and works practices matters.
You will also be required to provide technical support to the RTO through coordinating external training and deliver local training to meet operational requirements.
- Carry out work practices audits to ensure compliance with established work processes and procedures and provide coaching when required
- Schedule regular testing and inspection of load rated or electrically rated equipment in conjunction with monitoring of the network compliance tool and Q Tracker and arranging training when required for personnel.
- Provide training / assistance in use of PowerOn Fusion, ENAR, FMS, Q
- Tracker, Switching, Depot pack and other IT systems for the operational workforce
- Conduct training courses and associated assessments of onsite training to take opportunities of downtime i.e. block training, plant, and equipment training
- Provide technical support to SEQT in developing specific training and work practices
- Prepare technical reports, procedures and assist formal leaders with incident investigations;
About you
We are seeking someone with experience and attributes that include:
- A current Certificate III in ESI
- Power Systems
- Distribution Cable Jointing and/or Certificate III in ESI
- Power Systems
- Distribution Overhead
- Preferably 6 years advanced technical experience in networks construction, maintenance and operations field practices and procedures
- Knowledge of engineering/design standards, regulations, and procedures applicable to the area
- Willingness to work and travel to other depot locations, as required
- Valid WA Driver's License Class 'C' or 'C-A' (Desirable)
Joining Western Power
Our people play a vital role in creating an innovative, safe, and supportive workplace, living our values and delivering exceptional service to the communities in which we operate.
- Competitive salary plus 11% superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements that support part time work, flexible working hours and working from home arrangements
- Professional Development opportunities including training initiatives and study assistance
- An awardwinning employee recognition and benefits programme
- Access to six Employee Network Groups
- First Nations, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, Diverse Sexualities and Genders, Women, People with Disability and Youth/Age which celebrate and communicate the diversity of our workforce and connect diversity and inclusion to our broader business activities
- The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year
- Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership
Important information
Join us and play a part in powering the future of Western Australia.
Applications close on 3rd March 2023
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