About Snowy
Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations.
Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy.
We also provide electricity and gas to over 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy.
Business Unit: Operations
Date: 4 Sept ****
Requisition ID: ****
About Snowy
Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations.
Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy.
We also provide electricity and gas to over 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy.
About The Position
We are looking for Mechanical Trades to join our Major Overhauls Team based in Khancoban.
The successful candidate will be working on various important projects which contribute to the ongoing life expansion of our assets.
In this role you will be expected to install, overhaul, and conduct routine corrective, defect and breakdown maintenance of generating units, auxiliary plant and outlying hydraulic structures to contribute to achieving the required availability and reliability of Snowy Hydro assets.
Key Responsibilities
Contributing to the planning of work through the development of work plans and job steps to ensure maintenance activities can be accurately scheduled and executed.




Identifying and recommending improvement opportunities associated with maintenance and overhaul activities.
Maintaining the highest level of safety performance by implementing a personal safety plan, exhibiting a zero tolerance behaviour and leading by example
Liaising with regional production teams across the business providing support through maintenance execution within shutdowns, outages and routine maintenance
Install, overhaul and maintain hydro generating plant, auxiliary, outlying equipment and structures
Working on various projects which can involve dismantling and reassembling turbines and generators
Undertake mechanical trades tasks such as welding, fabrication, lubrication, hydraulics and specialised machining tasks within competencies, qualifications, and authorisation
Maintain records by completing all admin paperwork and utilising maintenance management systems
About the location:
This position is a 100% on site role, based at Khancoban, in the Snowy Valleys, working a 9 day fortnight.
Khancoban
is home to a community of around 300 residents and offers more than a location - it's a hidden gem for anyone looking for a great
work life balance
and lifestyle, blending career opportunities with stunning natural beauty and access to
affordable housing.
With the Victorian towns of Corryong and Albury-Wodonga within easy reach it's a great place to build your
rewarding career
,



and living in the area will provide you with plenty of chance to explore one of Australia's best National Parks.
Relocation assistance can be provided if you're interested in relocating to a location within reasonable commuting distance of Khancoban.
About You
Mechanical Trade Certificate (Fitting and Turning or Toolmaking)
Knowledge of maintenance management systems and maintenance management practices
Demonstrated ability to communicate with a range of personnel and stakeholders
Fundamental computer skills
Knowledge of WH&S; and Environmental Policies and standards
Experience with rotating equipment, particularly turbines, will be highly regarded.
About Our Workforce
Diversity and inclusion is important to us.
Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed.
At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.
Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.
We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
If you are interested in applying for a role with Snowy Hydro and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to the Snowy Hydro recruitment team at ******
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