Shape WA's energy future and enjoy a career you can be proud of
It's an exciting time to work in the energy industry, with extensive opportunities for long-term personal and professional growth.
As we deliver energy solutions across the largest geographical area of any Australian power provider, we listen to and work with our communities, our customers and our team. We're responding to the challenges presented by a changing climate and leading the transition to a low carbon, renewable energy future.
We're privileged to work with, live alongside and respect the culture of First Nations peoples who first understood the energy of this land.
Specialist - Inverter Based Technologies
Delivering clean energy solutions for regional growth and vibrant communities with our shared purpose, values and empowering beliefs drive our culture. This role contributes to the Horizon Power Purpose by optimising the performance and reliability of inverter-based technologies (including but not limited to batteries, solar farms, and wind farms) which are forming a foundational pillar of our future energy systems.
The role will underpin Horizon Power's technical competence in the asset life cycle of inverter-based technologies with a particular focus on operationalising and optimising the assets, which is essential for Horizon Power to achieve its decarbonisation objectives.
You will also be providing technical and engineering excellence including staying abreast of new and emerging renewable and inverter-based technologies and providing asset management expertise through operational support across the whole life cycle.
This is a permanent full-time position.
Your role will include: Contribute to the development and implementation of Horizon Power's Asset Management Plan in accordance with the corporate Asset Management Strategies and Frameworks for all inverter-based assets (including batteries, solar farms, and wind farms).Manage the operational and engineering support of inverter-based assets to an effective and efficient operating regime that delivers reliability and safety whilst providing economic benefits and staying within approved budgets.Develop and maintain key performance indicators for inverter-based systems and be able to interpret and diagnose performance trends at both an asset and whole of power system level.Lead incident and failure investigations, including trouble shooting and diagnosis of asset and control system issues and analyse data related to faults, failures, and asset performance to identify potential issues, trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.Provide detailed technical engineering oversight of commissioning activities and complex maintenance activities inclusive of developing inspection and test plans and acceptance sign off on inspection and test records.You will have: Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, or Power Electronic Engineering or equivalent, and demonstrable equivalent relevant experience.Extensive technical knowledge and experience with inverter-based technologies including large scale solar farms, wind farms and utility scale BESS systems (standalone and network/power station embedded) including experience in design, installation, commissioning and integration, operations, maintenance, fault finding and troubleshooting, performance monitoring.Experience in asset management of inverter-based assetsExperience with control systemsFamiliarity with power system technical requirementsOur employees enjoy real rewards and recognition including: Working on impressive renewable energy projects across WAHelping to create a connected and thriving WA.An extensive rewards and recognition programAccess to our award-winning health and wellbeing program.Flexible working arrangementsOur workplace culture is created through every interaction, every experience and everything we do.
Across our organisation, we recognise and reward people and offer work that works with you. We're committed to equality and celebrate the diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all characteristics that make our Horizon Power team so special. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Are you ready for something that's bigger than a job?
If you're excited about the opportunity to join our Horizon Power team and make a real difference in the energy future of WA, we want to hear from you.
Click 'Apply' below to get started with your application.
Applications close on the Friday 22nd of November 2024.
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