Vestas have an exciting position at Wambo wind farm for a full time and long-term electrician service technician.
1. Monday to Friday with the occasional weekend
2. $ per hour + Allowance + Superannuation + Bonus
3. Immediate start for the right candidate
About the Role
This role is for a suitably qualified and enthusiastic electrical technician to work in our service team. The successful applicant must hold a recognised Australian trade certificate.
The department is a small team environment based on site at Wambo Wind Farm. The technicians report to the site supervisor and are responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the wind turbines in accordance with the contract. Support is provided by an administrator and a planner with KPIs given by the Area Service Manager.
Responsibilities
4. Undertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance on as required basis
5. Respond and attend site outside normal working hours to undertake reactive maintenance on a rostered basis
6. Maintain all company vehicles and plant and equipment in good clean condition
7. Undertake operations and maintenance within the limits of training and authorisation including operation of HV and LV
8. Ensuring that each task is undertaken in a manner that ensure the safety of personnel, protects the environment and work methods are followed at all times
9. Undertake the site induction
10. Undertake the requirements of the SMA (Service Maintenance Agreement)
11. Complying with the duty of care assigned under OH&S legislation and demonstrate commitment to accident prevention
12. Observing all work instructions, procedures, safety codes of practice, employer OH&S and Environmental requirements and statutory rules and regulations
13. Wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required
14. Participate in safety, toolbox or other meetings where required
15. All other duties within competence, skill, qualifications and experience as directed
Qualifications
16. A-Grade Electrical license
17. Full clean driving license
Competencies
18. Literate with PC & modern technologies to support your day-to-day work
19. Ability to read/interpret technical drawings to support fault-finding and/or maintenance activities
20. Any knowledge of PLC and/or SCADA systems
21. Motivation to learn new skills and thrive in a growing industry
22. Understanding of safety principles, willing to adhere to and drive safety compliance company-wide
23. Experience with HV/LV, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in a residential, commercial, and/or industrial environment
24. Proficient in the use of various hand tools
25. Strong communicational skills, ability to work in a small team
26. Ability to work at heights in confined environments
What We Offer
27. A professional safety culture
28. A consultative environment
29. The opportunity to further develop your skills and professional development
30. Global career progression prospects
31. All tools and training for the job
32. PPE, PC and Laptop
33. Site vehicles for shared use
34. Site specific allowances and overtime pay
35. Employee Assistance Program
36. Options for travel to explore other sites
Additional information
37. You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job
38. We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date
Our Benefits
39. Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider
40. Excellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and Globally
41. A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion
42. Flexible workplace arrangements
43. weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave
44. 3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave
45. Employee Assistance Program
Vestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.