About the Company
ACRWORLD is proud to partner with Acciona Energia in recruiting multiple positions as part of their ambitious growth strategy in the Australian market. Acciona Energia is a global leader in renewable energy, recognized for its commitment to sustainability and excellence in developing and operating renewable energy assets in Australia. Currently, they are constructing the MacIntyre Wind Farm, which will be the largest wind farm in the Southern Hemisphere. With accolades as a Top Employer in 2022 across five countries, including Australia, Acciona Energia fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture.
About the Role
As a HV Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the operation and maintenance of high-voltage equipment and MV lines at the MacIntyre substations. You’ll be responsible for programming and allocating resources to ensure optimal efficiency while adhering to safety standards and environmental best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking renewable energy project and contribute to its success!
This position is ideally suited for candidates based locally near Warwick, QLD, allowing for a seamless Monday to Friday schedule. However, we recognize the value of talent from a wider region and are open to flexible travel arrangements for candidates who may live further away.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with Acciona Energy safety policies and QSE standards while overseeing contractor adherence.
* Direct and supervise high-voltage activities, ensuring proper equipment operation, including substations and HV/MV lines.
* Adapt preventive maintenance schedules based on legal and operational requirements; perform corrective maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
* Contribute to predictive maintenance, inventory management, and spare parts budgeting.
* Provide technical support, conduct failure analysis, and manage documentation related to equipment.
* Collaborate with Engineering to monitor equipment life, plan replacements, and extend equipment lifespan.
* Train technicians, define maintenance methods, and supervise oil sampling and electrical tests.
* Participate in a 24/7 call-in roster and audit contractor work.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Appropriate Trade Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Disciplines.
* A valid QLD “A Grade” Electrical License is essential.
* Ability to maintain a HV Operator License (essential).
* Minimum of 3 to 5 years of post-trade experience.
* Basic computer skills, familiar with Microsoft Office suite.
* Current manual driver’s license.
* Capacity to undertake responsibilities in accordance with the ACCIONA Energía Safety Management System.
Benefits:
* Diverse workload with opportunities for professional growth.
* Join a supportive team environment that values your contributions.
* Work with a global leader in renewable projects.
* Competitive salary and benefits, including an annual bonus.
How to Apply
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the right skill set and experience, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application through the "apply now" button or contact Tom Hamilton at tom.hamilton@acrworld.com or call 02 8079 0900 for more information.