Lead Major Components Technician – Wind Farm

Acciona Group; Waubra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA Energía Waubra Wind Farm in Victoria, Australia is seeking an experienced Major Components Technician. You will support major corrective maintenance across our wind farm portfolio and ensure reliability of assets while working both at Waubra and other sites as required.

Typical hours are Monday to Friday days with occasional overtime and on‑call roster; you will help train technicians, participate in safety practices, and travel between sites as needed to apply specialist expertise.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in mechanical fitting or similar.
• Experience in wind energy or heavy industry preferred.
• Proven fault-finding and repair skills.
• Willingness to travel between sites and work at heights.
• GWO, First Aid, and Working at Heights certifications (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Perform major component inspections, repairs and replacements.
• Assess gearbox and drivetrain components.
• Conduct endoscope and videoscope inspections.
• Oversee blade inspections and structural health monitoring.
• Support major maintenance campaigns and planned shutdowns.
• Mentor wind farm technicians and share best practices.

Skills

Fitter & Turner

Mechanical troubleshooting

Travel between sites

Safety consciousness

Job description

ACCIONA Energía Waubra Wind Farm in Victoria, Australia is seeking an experienced Major Components Technician. You will support major corrective maintenance across our wind farm portfolio and ensure reliability of assets while working both at Waubra and other sites as required.

Typical hours are Monday to Friday days with occasional overtime and on‑call roster; you will help train technicians, participate in safety practices, and travel between sites as needed to apply specialist expertise.