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About the role
AGL has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations & Maintenance Manager – VIC Wind (12‐Month Fixed Term) to join our Renewables team, leading the performance of our Victorian wind portfolio and helping deliver reliable, safe and efficient energy generation.
Location
This role is based in our Melbourne corporate office, with regular engagement across wind assets, working closely with operations, engineering, market operations and service providers to ensure strong asset performance, reliability and commercial outcomes.
What you will be doing
* Lead, coach and develop a team to drive strong safety, operational and financial outcomes across the wind portfolio.
* Embed excellence in operations and maintenance practices across in‐house and service provider teams.
* Manage plant availability, reliability and performance through effective operational strategies and maintenance coordination.
* Oversee safe operational activities in line with asset management plans, including outage planning, permitting and high‐voltage switching coordination.
* Partner with internal stakeholders (engineering, markets, finance, HSE, P&C) to optimise performance and resolve operational issues.
* Drive financial performance by managing key revenue and cost drivers across the portfolio.
* Monitor and report on operational, technical, safety and financial performance metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
* Identify and manage operational risks, develop mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements.
* Lead engagement with external stakeholders including regulators, asset owners, suppliers and local communities.
* Ensure strong Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) leadership and compliance across all wind operations.
What you will bring
* Tertiary qualifications in engineering or a related discipline.
* Proven experience managing large‐scale plant operations, ideally within power generation or renewables.
* Strong capability in asset management, including maintenance strategy, operational systems and performance optimisation.
* Experience managing contracts, service providers and operational delivery across complex portfolios.
* Strong understanding of financial drivers, risk management and performance metrics in an operational environment.
* Demonstrated ability to influence and engage stakeholders across technical, commercial and leadership teams.
* Knowledge of regulatory, compliance and safety frameworks within energy or industrial operations environments.
* Strong commitment to safety leadership and environmental compliance.
Benefits
* Discounts on energy, telcos and solar plans.
* Participation in Energise – our reward & recognition program.
* Access to 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary carer.
* Play an active role in our diversity & inclusion initiatives.
* Novated leasing and Electric Vehicle subscriptions.
* Access to study assistance, AGL's share purchase plan and insurance deals.
*Benefits may change over time and vary based on role type and location.
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers.
Applications
Applications close 28th May 2026.
Pre‐Employment Screening
The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy. Our pre‐employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary. AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
Location
Docklands VIC 3008
Job Family Group
Engineering
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