Vestas are the global leader in wind power solutions. We are powering the energy transition globally, and are experiencing significant growth in Australia and New Zealand. There has never been a better time to consider moving to, or growing your career in the renewable energy industry. We are proud to share the following career opportunity with you, and look forward to receiving your application or enquiry.
This role is for a suitably qualified and enthusiastic mechanical technician to work in our service team as a technician. The successful applicant must hold a recognised Australian trade certificate.
The department is a small team environment based on site at Collgar 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. Support is provided by an administrator and a planner with KPIs given by the Area Service Manager.
The role is offered on an 8:6 roster.
ResponsibilitiesUndertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance on as required basisRespond and attend site outside normal working hours to undertake reactive maintenance on a rostered basisMaintain all company vehicles and plant and equipment in good clean conditionUndertake operations and maintenance within the limits of training and authorisation including operation of HV and LVEnsuring that each task is undertaken in a manner that ensures the safety of personnel, protects the environment and work methods are followed at all timesUndertake the site inductionUndertake the requirements of the SMA (Service Maintenance Agreement)Complying with the duty of care assigned under OH&S legislation and demonstrate commitment to accident preventionObserving all work instructions, procedures, safety codes of practice, employer OH&S and Environmental requirements and statutory rules and regulationsWear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as requiredParticipate in safety, toolbox or other meetings where requiredAll other duties within competence, skill, qualifications and experience as directedQualificationsMechanical trade certificateFull clean driving licenseCompetenciesLiterate with PC & modern technologies to support your day-to-day workAbility to read/interpret technical drawings to support fault-finding and/or maintenance activitiesAny knowledge of PLC and/or SCADA systemsMotivation to learn new skills and thrive in a growing industryUnderstanding of safety principles, willing to adhere to and drive safety compliance company-wideExperience with HV/LV, hydraulics, and mechanical systems in a residential, commercial, and/or industrial environmentProficient in the use of various hand toolsStrong communicational skills, ability to work in a small teamAbility to work at heights in confined environmentsWhat We OfferA professional safety cultureAn opportunity to work with the world leader in wind energyThe opportunity to further develop your skills and professional developmentGlobal career progression prospectsAdditional informationYou must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this jobWe do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing dateOur BenefitsJoin the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions ProviderExcellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and GloballyA workplace that embraces Diversity and InclusionFlexible workplace arrangements13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramVestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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