Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Interpret the requirements of GEV manuals, specifications, bulletins and complete assigned tasks in accordance with GEV work instructions.
• Perform and ensure the proper maintenance and fault finding of assets.
• Act as the site HVOA Delegate when required.
• Nominated as the High Voltage operating Authority delegate for the site when required.
• Perform high voltage switching operations according to site procedures as required.
• Have a working knowledge of electrical installation requirements
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the above documents and to the organisation’s SWMS, LOTO, associated EHS & QA/QC policies/procedures.
• Drive a positive reporting culture by identifying errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GEV systems.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the Registered Electrical Contractor (REC) responsibilities.
• Supervise electrical installation/maintenance work when required.
• Maintain reports using GEV’s various software management tools and databases.
• Report errors, violations, incidents or problems immediately using GEV reporting systems.
• Submit enquiries to Engineering to ensure technical issues are resolved.
• Work closely with and answer questions from Management, Engineering, Sourcing and Service Teams as required.
• Uphold and maintain Quality Control, by making conformance or non-conformance decisions upon completion of tasks and inspections.
• Form part of an on-call roster to work weekends and nights if required or as directed by management.
• Champion Safety by being familiar with and following all EHS policies, and procedures applicable to the job and cooperating with GEV investigations and EHS audits.

Qualifications and Experience:

• As a minimum, hold a registered Workers License Electrical (A-Grade or equivalent).
• Demonstrate previous experience in the Onshore Wind sector or similar heavy industry (Five years Minimum) would be highly regarded.
• 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.
• 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.
• Have a current High Voltage operating certificate or the ability to gain one.
• Proficient in fault finding electrical and hydraulic equipment.
• Trained to an intermediate level in computer skills.
• Must have the ability to climb wind turbines and complete physically demanding tasks at heights.
• Experience working in remote locations and autonomously.
• Must be willing to travel >65% of the year.

Desired Characteristics:

• HRWL including Dogging, Rigging (Advanced), Forklift, EWP.
• CSE
• GWO Advanced