11 Oct
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GE Vernova
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New South Wales
11 Oct
GE Vernova
New South Wales
OverviewJob Description Summary Taking a Lead role in the resident site team, working at the forefront of renewable energy, maintaining and troubleshooting wind turbines at some of the most exciting and creative sites in the country, including annual maintenance, retrofit works, major component exchange and fault finding.
The Lead Technician will also act as the State Nominated Electrical Supervisor (QTP), and Delegate to the High Voltage Operating Authority.Essential ResponsibilitiesNominated as the High Voltage operating Authority delegate for the Bango site.Interpret the requirements of GE manuals, specifications, bulletins, and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GE work instructionsHave a working knowledge of electrical installation requirements provided in the following documents (as amended from time to time):Plumbers, Gas Fitters and Electricians Act ****Electricity Safety (General) RegulationsElectricity Safety (Registration and Licensing) RegulationsAS/NZS ****, Wiring Rules and all other standards applicable to your work.Managing Electrical Risks in the workplace Code of PracticeEnsure all work is performed in accordance with the above documents and to the organisation's SWMS, LOTO, associated EHS & QA/QC policies/procedures, call attention to fellow employees of unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and practices to their Manager, Supervisor, and EHS Manager/Coordinator.Maintain a working knowledge of the Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) responsibilities for the state of New South Wales.Preparation of work programs for the timely servicing of assets and organise daily work plans for contractorsConduct maintenance, fault finding, and high voltage switching operations as requiredParticipate in annual maintenance, retrofit works, major component exchanges,
and fault findingUse GE software tools to maintain reports and submit technical queriesMake a conformance or non-conformance decision upon completion of inspectionsReport errors, violations, incidents, or problems immediately using GE reporting systemsEmbrace a 37.5-hour work week, with opportunities for overtime as approved and participate in on-call rosters for after-hours or weekend work as directedCarry out maintenance installation and repairs of the electrical apparatus reforming all maintenance functions related with electrical systems, and power generation distribution in line with safety operations and maintenance principles to guarantee the smooth functioning of the production facility for field operation workLead continuous improvement efforts and share lessons learnt, whilst leading and training site technicians as neededPerform high voltage switching operations according to site procedures as required including the holding of permits creating switching instruction and issuing permitsHave a demonstrated and consistent commitment to safety policies and procedures and be able to work within those requirements.Qualifications, Requirements & ExperienceAs a minimum, hold a registered Workers License Electrical as either a Qualified supervisor (S) or Contractor (C)
in the state of New South WalesRequired to be nominated as the Electrical Supervisor in accordance with the Registered Electrical Contactors license and hold the position as the Nominated Qualified Supervisor - Electrical on behalf of the company for the Bango NSW Site.Understanding of basic AC/DC electrical circuits and ability to T/S and conduct circuit analysis (24VDC, 166VDC, 120, 230, 400, 575, 690VAC);Demonstrate previous experience in High Voltage switching and operations and have a current High Voltage operating certificate or the ability to gain one.Minimum 3 years' experience in a Lead roleDemonstrated customer service attributes and team leadership experience in a similar role within the wind industry or in a large-scale industrial environment.Proficient in fault finding electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment.Trained to an intermediate level in computer skills.Ability to complete physically demanding tasks at heights, comfortable with heights (you'll be climbing turbines, so you've got to have a head for heights and a love for fresh air!)Be able to travel from time to timeA current unrestricted driver's license.Strong written and verbal communication skills in EnglishWe will provide you with all the specialist training required to work safely and effectively on our world-class wind turbine technology.
You'll be supported with structured onboarding, technical training, and ongoing development to ensure you can perform with confidence in the field.Desired CharacteristicsA culture of passion and pride for the industry and organisation.You will be highly organised and flourish in a busy and challenging environment.Leadership or Supervisor TrainingPrevious experience working as an electrical supervisorPrevious High Voltage switching experience.As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
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📌 Lead Wind Farm Field Service Technician - Bango (New South Wales)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 New South Wales