Hydroelectric Operations Maintenance Worker

Sydney FULL TIME $55,000 - $85,000 / Year
($4,583 - $7,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Hydroelectric Operations Maintenance Worker, you will play a critical role in the daily operation and upkeep of our hydroelectric power generation plants. This hands-on position requires a solid understanding of both electrical and mechanical systems, focusing on troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates will be committed to safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance on hydroelectric equipment and machinery.
  • Assist in the installation and repair of electrical systems.
  • Conduct inspections to identify potential issues in plant operations.
  • Operate heavy machinery and equipment as necessary.
  • Document maintenance activities and report to the Plant Manager.
  • Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs.
  • Provide training and support to junior technicians.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Participate in safety drills and emergency response training.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Previous experience in maintenance or operations at a hydroelectric power plant preferred
Technical Skills
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Working at Heights Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Trade qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering: Preferred qualification adds value to the maintenance team.

Benefits

  • Generous salary package with annual performance reviews.
  • Access to wellness programs and mental health support.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
  • Engagement in sustainability initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Innovative Thinking: We encourage creative problem-solving and innovation to improve operations.
  • Professional Growth: We support the ongoing development of our team members through various programs.
  • Inclusivity: Our workplace is inclusive and welcomes diverse talent from all backgrounds.
Status: Closed