Junior Wind Turbine Technician – On-Site

Vestas; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave

3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Vestas is the global leader in wind power solutions and is expanding in Australia and New Zealand. This role is for an electrician or mechanical technician to join the service team at Wambo Wind Farm, performing scheduled and reactive maintenance on turbines and supporting equipment.

The successful candidate must hold an Australian trade certificate, have an Electrical License, and be prepared to work rostered hours.

Qualifications

• Australian Electrical License is required.
• Trade certificate in mechanical field is desirable.
• Knowledge of PLC/SCADA systems is a plus.
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings to support fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Undertake scheduled service and reactive maintenance as required.
• Respond to site outside normal hours for rostered maintenance.
• Maintain vehicles and plant equipment in good condition.
• Operate HV and LV equipment within training and authorisation.
• Follow safety, environmental, and work instructions at all times.
• Complete site inductions and SMA requirements.
• Adhere to OH&S duties of care and safety compliance across the site.
• Wear appropriate PPE and participate in safety meetings.
• Perform other duties within competence and experience as directed.

Skills

Electrical license

Mechanical trade

Reading drawings

PLC/SCADA knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

Australian trade certificate

Tools

HV/LV equipment

Job description

Vestas is the global leader in wind power solutions and is expanding in Australia and New Zealand. This role is for an electrician or mechanical technician to join the service team at Wambo Wind Farm, performing scheduled and reactive maintenance on turbines and supporting equipment.

The successful candidate must hold an Australian trade certificate, have an Electrical License, and be prepared to work rostered hours.