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Specialist Technician

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The Role

Overview

Provide technical support and O&M for solar and battery storage assets across APAC.

Key Responsibilities

  • o&m support
  • electrical troubleshooting
  • performance analysis
  • incident investigation
  • documentation
  • on‑site intervention

Tasks

-Deliver expert technical support for Solar and Storage Operations & Maintenance (O&M), with a focus on electrical infrastructure including plant GPS, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and power conversion technologies. -Offer both remote and on-site troubleshooting and performance analysis, leveraging electrical expertise to support plant operations and cross-functional teams. -Assist in Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment (HSQE) incident investigations, contributing electrical insights to root cause analyses and recommending improvements to technical procedures. -Developing Method Statements, ITPs, and working with OEMs on fault diagnoses. -Develop, review, and update operational documentation such as Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Work Instructions, and Method Statements, with a strong focus on electrical procedures and safety compliance. -Provide hands-on, on-site technical interventions, particularly for electrical systems and components, ensuring timely resolution of faults and performance issues.

Requirements

  • electrical license
  • diploma engineering
  • scada
  • solar pv
  • battery storage
  • safety mindset

What You Bring

-Fluent in written and spoken English with excellent communication skills. -Experience in multidisciplinary, multicultural teams. -Solar PV O&M experience (MW-scale or large commercial). -Required Qualification: Diploma/degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics with valid Electrical License -Strong safety mindset. -Understanding of SCADA, instrumentation, communication networks, HVAC, fire protection, and security systems (desirable). -Full Australian driving license. -Experience with central inverters, SCADA, data monitoring, and HV switchgear. -Desirable experience in battery storage installation and O&M (MW-scale). -Base Yourself in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane -Battery storage technology knowledge (training available). -Proficient in IT for report writing and documentation. -Coaching mentality, skilled in training and upskilling others. -Knowledge of APAC Health & Safety legislation and solar PV & BESS technologies. -Familiarity with central inverters, High Voltage operations, and AC/DC systems in utility-scale solar and BESS. -Electrical License for the relevant state, LVR/CPR, First Aid, and Construction White Card. -Diploma/degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent; other technical training to be assessed. -DC/LV installation, fault finding, testing, and commissioning.

Benefits

-4 paid volunteer days annually. -Remote/Hybrid work opportunity -Sponsored education support (up to $3,000/year for role-related studies). -Option to swap public holidays for culturally significant days. -$3,000 bonus for successful candidate referrals (paid in two stages). -Eyecare and skin check allowances, flu vaccinations, and access to EAP support. -25 days annual leave (including 1 discretionary day). -Generous paid leave for birth givers and partners (eligibility: 12 months service).

The Company

About Res

-The company focuses on developing, building, and operating renewable energy projects, especially in wind and solar power. -With projects spanning across Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific, Res is shaping the future of sustainable energy. -The company has a strong presence in offshore and onshore wind, with an expanding footprint in solar energy. -Beyond renewable energy, Res also specializes in energy storage solutions, enhancing grid stability. -Res's technical expertise extends across the full lifecycle of projects, from development and construction to operations and maintenance. -In addition to its renewable energy portfolio, Res has a deep commitment to community and environmental engagement. -The company is known for its innovation, tackling challenges in energy generation, storage, and distribution. -Res continues to drive forward in the mission to deliver clean energy solutions, contributing significantly to the global transition to renewable energy.

Sector Specialisms

Renewable Energy

Wind

Solar

Energy

Operations and Maintenance

Asset Management

Control Centre Services

Engineering and Technical Services

Clean Energy Technologies

Interview Process

-candidates will be contacted after a four‑week period.

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship provided; applicants must have full work rights.