Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Engineering)Full timeThe time to join Synergy has never been more exciting because you'll be helping us to deliver on our commitment towards becoming a net zero carbon emission business by 2050.We are investing $3 billion in large-scale renewables development and creating unlimited opportunities for our people to contribute to the growth of innovative solutions in our operations as we invest. This is your chance to help us transform the energy industry and build a more sustainable future for Western Australia.Synergy is proud to be Western Australia's largest electricity generator and energy retailer. We deliver secure electricity to homes and businesses throughout the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS) from Coral Bay in the north, to Kalgoorlie in the east, and to Esperance in the south.Role Description:The Electrical Engineer is a newly created opportunity based at our Pinjar Power Station site. The purpose of the role is to undertake Engineering assignments encompassing project management, design services, conceptual technical proposals, and cost estimates.The Electrical Engineer takes the lead role in the investigation of technical problems and recommends safe, reliable, efficient and cost-effective solutions.The Electrical Engineer provides technical and projects support to the gas turbines and distributed generation operating unit.Job Responsibilities:Investigate plant operating/performance problems, as reported by others or observed through frequent contact with the plant, devise and recommend or initiate solutions.Analyse plant failures and perform root cause analysis.Plan, supervise/coordinate or carry out activities associated with manufacture, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance/repair of equipment and systems as required.Carry out technical inspection, prepare reports with recommendations and/or arrange necessary action.Accountable for the site's high voltage, low voltage, instrumentation, and controls decisions made regarding the plant.Contribute to the development of innovative strategies to manage plant risk exposure and maximise business performance and provide Engineering support to outage leads during plant shutdowns.What You Will Bring:Relevant Electrical Engineering degreeWA Driver's Licence Class "C" or "C-A"Relevant power generation technology knowledge and distributed and renewable energy including large scale battery storageKnowledge of project and contract/contractor management as well as planning and schedulingKnowledge of operation and maintenance practicesWhat We Offer:Working for an employer of choice also means you will enjoy:Flexible work arrangementsProfessional Development OpportunitiesPurchased Annual LeaveBest practice parental leaveEvery Voice MattersOur employees have a choice to work for Synergy and it's a choice we respect and value. In addition to our focus on creating a greener future, Synergy is committed to its 'people first' culture and providing an exceptional place to work where our people experience a sense of belonging and have opportunities to learn and grow.We understand that it is important for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the community in which we operate. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer since 2021 by the Diversity Council of Australia. Whatever your background or however you identify, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.Please email ****** if you require assistance with submitting your application.Synergy reserves the right to close applications when a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
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