At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain solar plant components, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Company: Join NovaSource Power Services, a leader in renewable energy operations.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, company vehicle, and health benefits.
- Other info: Collaborate with a dynamic team and access professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of the renewable energy revolution and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Must have an unrestricted Electrical License and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
NovaSource Power Services (‘NSPS’) is a specialist in providing Operations & Maintenance Services to Solar Plants & Battery Energy Storage Projects, around the world. We presently manage over 26GW of Utility Solar Projects globally; and are established in Australia to drive a higher standard of O&M to market.
About the Role:
- Operate and maintain key components, such as BOP plant (transformer, switchgear, cables, and substation interconnections etc), BESS monitoring.
- Maintenance of inverters or associated electrical components.
- Operate and Maintain back-up power via generator and/or UPS.
- Work alongside Engineering team on the SCADA monitoring.
- Promptly respond to alarms and plan/execute necessary repairs of faulty equipment.
- Interface with, and management of subcontractors and other workers on site, including site inductions, daily pre-start meetings, etc.
- Reporting to Area Manager and manage planning and scheduling of Annual Maintenance Tasks through Maintenance Procedures (MP) and tracking through the CMMS.
- WHS reporting and adherence to NovaSource policies, WHS management plans and Emergency Response Plans.
- Follow guidelines as per the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Timely documentation of works performed using supplied framework.
- This role is supported by a 24/7 Control Room, and involves working with Solar Asset Managers, Site Technicians and Greenskeeper - Attending to assigned work orders relating to preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, project works.
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate the following:
- Safety as a core value, with a strong commitment to WHS.
- Reliable, organized and team focused.
- Have the tenacity and a can-do approach.
- Being able to efficiently execute tasks, as defined by a maintenance plan.
- Demonstrate strong organization skills with excellent problem solving and effective communication skills.
- Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills.
- Willing to travel.
- Knowledge and experience in Renewable, plant and equipment.
- Ability to read, interpret and understand plans, drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of current industry standards, specifications, industry best practice and Australian Standards.
- Current Electrical License (unrestricted).
- Construction White Card.
- Current & Valid Driver’s License.
- Valid First Aid (CPR) & Low Voltage (LV) Rescue.
- HV Switching Australian Work Rights.
- Experience with Data Communications (SCADA, dataloggers, routers).
- Willing to travel to other projects, if required.
On Call Allowance, Company Vehicle, Employee Assistance Program, Training for professional development provided. Collaborate with an international and dynamic team. Work with a market leader in solar O&M. Discounted Health & Fitness Benefits, Base Salary + Super + Bonus + Allowances.
Qualified Electrician employer: NovaSource Power Services
At NovaSource Power Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the renewable energy sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages team members to excel in their roles. Located in Australia, we provide a unique chance to contribute to sustainable energy solutions while enjoying the benefits of working with a globally recognised leader in Operations & Maintenance services.
