Electrical Service Technician - Salt Creek Wind Farm Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service onshore and offshore wind turbines across the globe. With more than 151 GW of wind turbines in 86 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 29,000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.
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 Salt Creek 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.
Responsibilities
Undertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance as required Respond and attend site outside normal working hours to undertake reactive maintenance on a rostered basis Maintain all company vehicles and equipment in good condition Undertake operations and maintenance within the limits of training and authorisation including operation of HV and LV Ensure safety of personnel and compliance with environmental practices Complete the site induction Comply with the Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA) Adhere to OH&S legislation and demonstrate commitment to accident prevention Observe all work instructions, safety codes, and statutory regulations Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required Participate in safety meetings as required Perform other duties as directed within competence and experience Qualifications
Electrical trade certificate Full clean driving license Proficient with PC & modern technologies Ability to read/interpret technical drawings Knowledge of PLC and/or SCADA systems is advantageous Motivation to learn new skills Understanding of safety principles Experience with HV/LV, hydraulics, and mechanical systems Proficient in the use of various hand tools Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team Ability to work at heights in confined environments What We Offer
A professional safety culture Opportunities for skill development and career progression All tools and training for the job PPE, PC and Laptop Shared site vehicles Site specific allowances and overtime pay Employee Assistance Program Options for travel to explore other sites Additional Information
You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job We reserve the right to amend or withdraw our jobs at any time Join the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions Provider Excellent Career Development opportunities A workplace that embraces Diversity and Inclusion 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, especially from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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