At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead operations at Crookwell II Wind Farm and manage a team of technicians.
- Company: Join a global leader in renewable energy with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy career growth, professional development, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career advancement across Australia and internationally.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while leading a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience in site operations and strong technical skills in electrical or mechanical systems.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
We're looking for an experienced Service Site Manager to lead operations at Crookwell II Wind Farm, located near Goulburn NSW. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a utility-scale renewable energy asset. You'll lead a team of technicians and contractors, drive turbine performance, oversee site HSE and operational delivery, and act as the key interface between customers, field operations, and corporate support teams.
This role is ideal for a hands-on operational leader who enjoys leading teams, improving performance, and taking ownership of site outcomes in a fast-paced technical environment.
About the Role
- Lead day-to-day operations and maintenance activities across the wind farm
- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSE and quality standards
- Lead, coach and develop site technicians and contractors
- Coordinate scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting and major corrective works
- Monitor turbine performance and site KPIs to maximise availability and reliability
- Manage site budgets, reporting, resource planning and operational performance
- Build strong relationships with customers, local stakeholders and internal support teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across safety, productivity and asset performance
About You
- Proven experience leading field service, maintenance, or site operations teams within wind, power generation, utilities, mining, heavy industry, or similar environments
- Strong technical background in electrical or mechanical systems
- Demonstrated experience managing operational performance, safety, and workforce planning
- Confident leading multidisciplinary teams in remote or regional environments
- Strong stakeholder management and customer communication skills
- Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, reporting and KPIs
- Wind industry experience is highly regarded, though candidates from broader industrial or energy backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent leadership opportunity within a global renewable energy organisation
- Long-term career growth across Australia and internationally
- Exposure to utility-scale renewable energy operations
- Professional development and leadership support
- Employee discounts, fitness reimbursement and private health insurance discounts
- Paid parental leave, life insurance and income protection benefits
Pre-Employment Requirements
To ensure the safety and integrity of our teams and sites, all successful applicants will be required to successfully complete background (Including employment, education and police) and medical checks before commencing employment. These checks are a standard part of GE Vernova's recruitment process and are essential to maintaining our strong safety and compliance culture.
Service Site Manager - Crookwell Wind Farm employer: GE Vernova
As a Secondary System Engineer at GE Vernova, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to innovative engineering solutions in the power sector. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth and encourages leadership development, while our commitment to safety ensures a supportive environment. Located in Australia, we offer unique opportunities to engage in high-impact projects that contribute to sustainable energy solutions, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
