Electrical Trades Assistant
We are a team of over 4,000 professionals present in 24 countries, focused on generating, transporting, storing, and consuming energy more efficiently and sustainably.
The energy transition is no longer the future, it is our present. To meet this challenge, we created "The Real Dream Team" movement, comprised of heroes and heroines like you, who share our dream of a world with clean energy production.
We possess specialist cutting-edge electrical energy conversion technology that has enabled us to electrify society innovatively and sustainably, using more than 80 years of experience in providing creative solutions to specific problems.
We aim to consolidate our position as a leader in renewable generation (wind, solar, and hydroelectric), storage, the intelligent transport network, and efficient and clean consumption of electrical energy via our electric vehicle chargers, converters, and motors for railway, marine, steel, water, and green hydrogen production.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
* This position will support the operations, maintenance, and repair of wind turbine generators or solar farm systems.
* Assist the team in performing corrective, preventive, and predictive activities to ensure maximum wind turbine availability.
* Support troubleshooting complicated mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems.
* Work with the wider team to perform all mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components maintenance.
* Take direction to perform all mechanical and electrical components testing and ultimately repairs as needed.
* Perform diagnostic electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic analysis.
* Perform tasks as directed by immediate supervisor or customer's wind farm manager or his designee.
* Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision.
* Follow Safety Instructions, conduct field work in compliance with applicable regulation.
* Document all work performed using computer-based service reporting procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
* Experience in Solar PV O&M or commissioning activities.
* Experience working for an international Solar energy company.
* Familiarity with Voltage Testers and mechanical tools, such as Multi-meters, Amp Clamps, Oscilloscopes, Megohmmeters.
* Familiarity with Direct Current Electricity, Alternating Current Electricity, Electronics, and Around 1500 volts or less.
* First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Tower Rescue certifications.
* Able to climb wind turbine towers up to 100m in height.
* Valid driver's license to operate service trucks as required for site.
* Able to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Basic computer proficiency, such as Word, Excel, Outlook.
* Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
* Able to work in and around wind turbine projects, which can be a very demanding occupation.
* Perform basic office and computer work.
Able to work overtime if needed to meet project schedules.
Benefits of the Role
* Opportunity to join a global organization within the Renewable Energy sector.
* Head Office in modern and spacious premises at Wollongong Innovation Campus.
* Flexible work, with the ability to arrange your work shifts according to your schedule.