Electrical Technician

Description

RES acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.

We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Electrical Technician

Do you want to work to make Power for Good?

We're the world's largest independent renewable energy company, guided by a simple yet powerful vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy.

We know that achieving our ambitions would be impossible without our people. Because we're tackling some of the world's toughest problems, we need the very best people to help us. They're our most important asset so that's why we continually invest in them.

RES is a family with a diverse workforce, and we are dedicated to the personal andprofessional growth of our people, no matter what stage of their careersthey're at. We can promise you rewarding work which makes a real impact, the chance to learn from inspiring colleagues from across a growing, global network and opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Our competitive package offers a wide range of benefits and rewards.

The position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivatedElectrical Technicianto join our team. In this role, you will oversee and participate in the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. You will also provide leadership, guidance, and technical support to junior technicians while contributing to innovative projectswithin the renewable energy sector.

Accountabilities

• Perform routine and advanced maintenance and inspections on mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical/technicalissues efficiently.
• Repair and replace faulty components to ensure system reliability and optimal performance.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for maintenance and training.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, systemsand regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Assist in the installation of new electrical systems and equipment.
• Provide leadership, technical support, and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and ensure timely resolutions.

Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Extensive experience in electrical maintenance, repair, and installation.
• Ability to read and interpretcomplexcircuitdiagrams and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in using maintenance management software and basic computer skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, overtime,and be on-call as needed.

Experience

Extensive experience in electrical maintenance, repair, and installation.

Experience in the renewable energy sector is a plus.

Knowledge of HV/LV systems and communication networks is desirable;

Qualifications

Valid electrical licensefor the state

Valid Drivers licence

LVR/CPR currentcertificate

First Aid current certificate

Working at Heights desirable

HV electrical qualification desirable.

High Risk Work Licences desirable (boom lift, forklift, dogging, rigging, telehandler etc)

Safety Obligations

• take reasonable care for your own health and safety
• take reasonable care for thehealth and safetyof others
• comply with any reasonable instructions, policies and procedure given by the company

At RES,we celebrate differencesas we know it makes our company a great place to work. Encouraging applicants with different backgrounds, ideas,and points of view, we create teams who work together to solve complex problems and design practical solutions for our clients. Our multiple perspectives come from many sources including the diverse ethnicity, culture, gender, nationality, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, marital status, parental status, education, social background and life experience of our people.

The world's largest independent renewable energy company

40 years

of experience

4500

employees

27GW

project portfolio

41GW

operational assets supported

WIND

SOLAR

ENERGY

STORAGE

TRANSMISSION

& DISTRIBUTION

GREEN HYDROGEN

In order to achieve our mission of ‘market leading’ performance we have adopted the goal of ‘Market Leading Safety Performance’ which will be delivered by continually reviewing our performancethroughourKeyPerformanceIndicators(KPIs)sothatweareabletocommunicate and deliver on our programs. Our strategic programs include:

• Developingoneconsistent ‘Don’tRiskit’culturethrougheffectiveconsultationand engagement;
• Sharinglearninginternallyandexternallytohelpussetobjectivestocontinuallyimprove;
• TransitiontoaHS&Elearningpartnership,whereownershipofsafetyandenvironmental compliance is led by the operating business;
• Standardiseallmonitoringandreporting soastounderstandandcontrolhazards(VelocityEHS, Power BI) to ensure a single accessible source of truth;
• Fostergreaterstandardisation,innovationandagility,toleverageourmulti-nationalapproach;
• Promotingaworkculturewhichemphasisesfairness,inclusionandopportunity;
• Improveourunderstandingofhealthandwellbeingimpacts;and
• Proactivelyreduceriskviaprocurement.

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