Electrical Operator - Solar Farm O&M

Description

• Follow WHS procedures, wear required PPE and participate in toolbox and safety meetings.
• Conduct contractor and visitor inductions.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, SCADA and civil assets.
• Champion a strong safety culture — report hazards, incidents and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct condition monitoring, inspections and defect reporting.
• Assist with asset planning, spare parts control and procurement.
• Supervise contractors and ensure adherence to safety and site procedures.
• Support small upgrade and modification works on assets and equipment.
• Monitor the site via SCADA and provide after-hours on-call support when required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, including cyber and data protection requirements.
• Troubleshoot faults, conduct shutdowns safely and record activities in the CMMS.

Requirements

• Experience with DC systems >1000V or renewable energy assets (solar/wind)
• Safety focused, proactive and able to work with minimal supervision
• EWP accreditation
• Ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability
• Experience in electrical operations and maintenance
• QLD Electrical License + Electrical Trade Certificate
• HV switching/permit recipient experience
• Computer literate — Microsoft Office, SCADA, CMMS
• 10% STI eligibility annually
• Ability to work well in a small team

Benefits

• Vehicle and Fuel card provided
• Salary: $155k package (inclusive of 12% Superannuation - Base $138,392)
• Opportunities for training, development and interstate travel

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance