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About the Role: We currently have an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer for the Switchyard at Portland Aluminium.
This is a permanent position, working Monday through to Friday.
The Senior Electrical is part of the Metals team and is responsible for the safe and efficient management, maintenance and operation of the high voltage switchyards, potline rectifier stations and high and low voltage systems at the Portland Smelter ensuring continuous supply of power to the plant.
You play an integral part in supporting operations and maintenance, and to find solutions that maximise the performance of equipment, reduce costs and improve environmental, health and safety performance.
Key Responsibilities: Leading, empowering and encouraging the electrical engineering team to develop their knowledge and abilities.
Supporting and delivering a high level of equipment reliability and performance vital to achieve the organisation's production, cost and quality objectives.
Providing engineering expertise, business knowledge and personal capabilities to support location.
Developing work scopes for major equipment repairs using fitness for service approaches, improving equipment management strategies using a suite of reliability approaches.
Optimising production by applying reliability engineering principles to equipment performance and solutions to equipment based problems through failure and root cause analysis techniques.
Taking on a consulting and advising role in the area of Regulatory Changes and Compliance requirements.
Safety leadership to our people and processes.
Leading a team of electrical professionals and tradespeople.
What's on offer: Career development opportunities to pursue your passion.
Monthly Leisure Day.
Benefits allowance.
Performance related bonus (variable).
16 weeks paid parental leave scheme.
Paid annual volunteer hours.
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities.
What you can bring to the role: A Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
Qualified in and experienced with HV Switching.
Previous experience in Maintenance, Reliability or Plant Engineering is highly regarded.
A proven commitment to Environment, Health and Safety.
The ability to influence and communicate at all levels of the organisation.
High self-motivation with a desire to learn new skills, and impart knowledge on others.
Experience in pro-active problem solving with use of initiative and be a catalyst to continuously improve business performance within a dynamic team environment!
Disclaimer: Please note that applications close midday Australian Western Standard Time of the posting end date.
Additional information: Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
About the Location Our Portland Smelter is a joint venture between Alcoa of Australia (55%), CITIC (22.5%) and Marubeni Aluminium Australia (22.5%).
Alcoa manages the day-to-day operations at the smelter and we produce approximately 19 per cent of Australia's total aluminium production in Portland.
We are proud of the long-standing relationships we have within our local community and are committed to supporting social and diverse causes.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress.
Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging.
Come join us and shape your career!
Your work.
Your world.
Shape them for the better.
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