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About the role
AGL Hydro has a 12-month opportunity for an Operations & Electrical Safety Manager.
Based in Mount Beauty, this role provides operational governance across all AGL Hydro Operations. You will hold accountability for the governance of safe access for operations and maintenance activities and for electrical safety systems across the Hydro fleet.
The role works across the Hydro operating structure including the Operations Hub, Operations Coordinators, Operator Team Leader, and Senior Operators providing strategic oversight, assurance, and compliance, and direct operational support and leadership.
What you'll do:Providing leadership and direction to the Hydro operations team to deliver safe, compliant, and effective hydro operationsActing as the Operating Authority for Hydro operations, maintaining and continuously improving operational standards, procedures, and safe systems of workProviding line management oversight of the team responsible for coordinating plant isolations and ensuring safe access arrangements for operations and maintenance activitiesLeading and coordinating the Hydro Operator training and competency program, including maintenance of training records and the operations evidence portfolioMonitoring operational and electrical safety performance, incidents, and trends, and driving corrective actions and continuous improvement within the operations functionLeading operational verification and assurance activities in alignment with AGL's risk, safety, and compliance frameworksPartnering with HSE Business Partners, Operator Team Leader, and Hydro leaders to embed AGL's safety culture, values, and expected behaviours across operationsSupporting the Head of Hydro in the delivery of operational priorities, change initiatives, and workforce capability upliftMaintaining effective working relationships with regulators, water authorities, and key industry stakeholders to support compliant and reliable operationsWhat you'll bring:Tertiary qualifications in Safety, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experienceExperience in operations and electrical safety management, ideally within power generation or heavy industrial environmentsExperience leading teams and influencing senior stakeholdersAbility to manage risk, operate in complex environments and make sound decisionsA continuous improvement mindsetApplications close 15 April.
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
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