Go BIG with hydropower and large-scale renewable energy refurbishment projects.
Generous salary, benefits and OT on offer including area allowance.Work in BIG locations alongside experienced tradespeople.Option to be based in the North, South or West – talk to us about what works for you.Salary range $89,558 – $110,146 plus super, plus allowances (including area allowance) and Overtime.With the help of over 30,000 people over 100 years, we have built, maintained, and refurbished hydropower infrastructure across Tasmania. We're fuelling the future of energy with the power of the past, and we need skilled and reliable people to join us, as we look ahead to a suite of major refurbishments of our power stations across the state in line with our Major Works program of work.
We support applications from all members of our community for equitable access to our employment opportunities. We are open to discussing workplace flexibility in all our vacancies, to ensure we can attract the best candidates and accommodate individual needs, differences, disabilities and working arrangements, even in ways we have not thought of. Our merit-based recruitment practices are founded on building diversity by fostering an inclusive, flexible and equitable workplace. For more information about Hydro Tasmania please visit our website www.hydro.com.au/careers
Who are you?A highly experienced Mechanical tradesperson, ideally from the industrial sector, you are ready to take your career to the next level. You can lead, support, and provide technical development to diverse teams comprising of tradespeople, engineers, and apprentices.
You prioritise safety and offer leadership in this area while promoting quality of work and time management. You are able to create connection with your team and encourage them to be part of something BIG! Your ability to work autonomously, including scheduling and prioritising yours and your teams time to achieve successful outcomes will see you be a valuable Supervisor.
In addition to a Certificate III Trade qualification (Mechanical), qualifications in Dogman/Rigger, Confined Space Training – Control Entry Level III, and First Aid are highly desirable. A current driver's licence and strong computer skills are also required.
About The RoleTo put it simply… you will supervise the mechanical work for our Major Works program as this rolls out across the state. This will involve heavy involvement in the refurbishment of hydropower assets that have been operating for over 100 years!
As a Mechanical Supervisor, you will be:
Providing supervision to your work group, this includes junior Technicians/Assistants and Apprentices.Assisting with functional testing and condition monitoring of capital refurbishments.Contributing to development of project plans including detailing the scope of work, and allocation of resources.Assisting with compliance audits in line with Work, Health Safety and Environmental requirements.Provide leadership in managing risk, Co-ordinate and monitor Take 5 and SWMS reviews and implementation.More information can be found on the attached Position Description: PD - A&I - Mechanical Supervisor - HT3 - 2024.pdf
Haven't convinced you yet?In addition to a competitive remuneration package, this role offers the unique advantage of being based in some of the most breathtaking locations in the state. You can choose from Tullah, Gordon, Liapootah, Trevallyn, or Gowrie Park, with the flexibility to discuss what arrangement works best for you.
Each location also includes a generous area allowance on top of your base salary, (varied by location) making this an even more attractive opportunity. We offer flexible roster patterns tailored to the demands of each location, although these may adapt during outages to meet operational needs. Generous offer of overtime will also be available during outages. You'll also enjoy access to vehicles for seamless travel between our sites.
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Let's get applying!Attach your resume and a cover letter outlining what skills and experience you can bring to this role. We will be running an agile recruitment process and will engage with suitable candidates as soon we have reviewed their applications.
Recruitment agencies: we respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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